Coventry welcomes a "Queen of Soul"

  • 2021-10-01
The soul singer Mica Paris, one of Britain's best known musical artists, is due to play a gig in Coventry in mid-December.

She achieved initial success in 1988 with a Top Ten hit single "My One Temptation" taken from her first album. This was followed up by a further six albums and "Gospel", her most recent, has met with critical acclaim. It debuted at No. 1 in the UK R&B Charts in December 2020.

"Gospel" combines new material with spiritual classics, including modern versions of songs such as "Oh! Happy Day", "Mamma Said", "I Want to Know What Love Is" and "(Something Inside) So Strong".

Mica is now also a popular broadcaster, presenter, actor and writer, as well as a high profile media figure. The host of "Soul Solutions", her successful Radio 2 show, with an audience averaging one million. There have been guest appearances on "Loose Women" and as a contestant on "Strictly Come Dancing".

She is a West End stage regular, not to mention in TV acting roles notably in "Miss Marple: At Bartram's Hotel" and playing Ellie Nixon in "EastEnders".

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Mica Paris's gig has a starting at 7.30pm on Saturday 11 December, at The Warwick Arts Centre, Warwick.