“UK Vocalist Miri has a gently soulful brand of rebel music with pop as an artform, her universal viewpoint sits at odds with the reactionary forces around us.”
MIRI is a Music Artist: Vocalist, Songwriter and Performer with a brand of soulful pop. She is also a community creative practitioner and facilitator.
Alternative singer-songwriter MIRI has been heard on Radio X, BBC London with Jasmine Dotiwala and BBC6 Music with Gemma Cairney in addition to countless independent and community stations such as Get in Her Ears, Soho Radio, and Resonance FM.
Photo credit: Jeff Pitcher
MIRI’s live music performances include:
Arts and justice festival Greenbelt, 100 Club for The Official Bob Marley Birthday Celebration, Brighton Pride, Southbank Centre, online festival Pxssy Pandem Relief curated by SELF ESTEEM and Kelli Blanchett raising money for Women’s Aid UK, and accompanying Poet-Campaigner Lady Unchained during her TEDx Talk. She has performed in prisons along with a Q&A on LGBTQ+ issues and for the Guinness World Records ‘Let Her Music Play’ campaign performing at the Embassy of Brazil - part of the longest live stream concert with music only by women and non-binary composers.
Photo credit: Oliver McKenzie
MIRI’s music unfolds narratives inspired by her everyday experiences. Her songs delve into themes of political injustice and the multitude of challenges we confront both within ourselves and in the world around us. Unflinching in her approach, MIRI addresses difficult topics with honesty, sharing her stories candidly. Each song serves as a reflection of her perceptions and insights, inviting listeners to connect with her message in a profound way.
MIRI was one of 64 voices on the LOUD Women single ‘Reclaim These Streets’ raising money for Women’s Aid UK and joined LOUD Women founder Cassie Fox on Radio X to talk with John Kennedy about the release and cause.
She was invited as a guest moderator on Fresh On The Net due to her work advocating for independent artists and interviewed DJ Paulette on a panel representing Featured Artist Coalition at the Boudica Music Conference.
MIRI’s broad musical experience links back to her earlier days in the emerging music artist scene where she wrote and jammed with the likes of Estelle at Bagleys Studios and Plan B and Anita Blay at Tribal Sound & Vision Management in Chalk Farm. More recently MIRI worked with Laughta on the single release ‘Burn Their Lies’ and Poet-Campaigner Lady Unchained on her poems ‘The Forgotten People’ and ‘War Against Women & Girls’.