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Adeline (Music)
Adeline (pronounced “ad-uh-leen”)* is a French-Caribbean singer, bassist, model, and record producer. Born and raised in Paris, she moved to New York to realize her dreams, making Brooklyn her home. Adeline is most known for her self-titled LP (2018) that includes top tracks like ‘Before’ and ‘Cafe Au Lait.’ Her solo discography also includes the mixtape When I’m Alone (2019). Adeline served as the frontwoman of the New York-based, NuDisco group, Escourt, who’s discography includes ‘Animal Nature’ (2015) and ‘Escourt’ (2012). When she’s not making and touring her own music, Adeline plays bass in CeeLo Green’s touring band.

Life and Career
Adeline spent her childhood years in Paris, which was also where she discovered she wanted to sing. Her older siblings were a part of a children’s choir, and at the age of 4, she decided she wanted to join too. By age 9 Adeline and a few other fellow choir members were selected by a producer to record an album - where she made her first appearance in a recording studio and had the opportunity to go on tour with the project for about three months. - She Shreds

After high school, Adeline relocated to New York, where she began working as a songwriter, musician and performer. She had picked up the guitar at age fifteen but discovered her calling as a bassist after joining the New York-based group The In Crowd in her adult. - She Shreds

Adeline formally served as front-woman, lead singer, and sometimes-bassist of modern disco band Escort. Escort released two LP’s with Adeline at the forefront; ‘Escort’ (2012) and ‘Animal Nature’ (2015). Of her performance, Fader remarked:

“If you've ever seen disco outfit Escort live in concert, you've witnessed the immense power of its frontwoman Adeline Michèle whose voice is insanely amazing.” - FADER

Escort was recognized by Rolling Stone on their Top 50 Albums of 2012, as well as Pitchfork’s Top 50 Videos of the ’00s. - AM New York

In addition to her solo work, Adeline has toured internationally as the bassist for Cee Lo Green’s band. - Kyodo News

2018-Present [edit | edit source]
Adeline released her debut solo album ‘[ad-uh-leen]’’ in 2018. “Emeralds,” which she co-produced with Morgan Wiley of Hercules & Love Affair was the first single released off the album. - Rolling Stone

In May 2019, Adeline toured her solo work through the east coast of the U.S and in Japan. Adeline frequently plays in her current hometown of Brooklyn, NY.

Adeline has been featured in Vogue magazine for her iconic stage looks and performances at events like Brooklyn’s AfroPunk Festival - Vogue