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American EDM musician (born 1985) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mari Burelle-Valencia (born April 4, 1985, as Mari Jacqueline Burelle), who goes by the stage name stylized as MARi, is an American Christian musician and pianist, who primarily plays a style of Christian EDM. She has released one musical work, Treasure (2016).
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Birth name | Mari Jacqueline Burelle |
Also known as | Mari Burelle-Valencia |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts | April 4, 1985
Origin | Queens, New York |
Genres | Christian EDM, Christian pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, pianist |
Instrument(s) | vocals, piano |
Years active | 2016–present |
Labels | Elevate |
Website | mariburelle |
She was born Mari Jacqueline Burelle[1] on April 4,[2][3] 1985, in Boston[4] while she moved to Queens, New York, in 2002, and was raised by adoptive parents, while she started playing the piano when she was young.[5] She is of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent.[4]
Her music recording career started in 2016, with the studio album, Treasure,[6] that was released on May 27, 2016,[7] from Elevate Entertainment.[8]
MARi would later represent New Hampshire in the American Song Contest, qualifying for the semi-finals on a public vote before being eliminated at this stage.
She married Ivan Valencia in 2005.[9]
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