Chicago’s sweetheart, Irene Michaels, has danced her way into the hearts of many with a career that transcends mere entertainment. From her early days as a model and actress, with notable roles in “General Hospital,” “Home Alone 2,” and “Mahogany,” to her impressive work as a live singer and recording artist in House Music and EDM, Irene embodies the spirit of creativity.
At 79, Irene remains a vibrant force in the music scene, continually inspired by the powerful connection music fosters. She believes that music is the literature of the heart, expressing emotions where words fail. Her perspective is refreshingly expansive, always pushing boundaries and embracing new experiences.
As a live performer, Irene captivates her audiences with compelling shows and an undeniable stage presence. For her, music is more than a passion; it’s an essential part of her being. Recent performances, including a memorable appearance in Times Square for International Peace Day, showcase her commitment to using her art to uplift and inspire.
Irene is gearing up for another significant milestone as she prepares to perform at the 10th Anniversary of the Josie Music Awards in Nashville on October 26th. Last year, she was honored with the Song of the Year award for her hit record “I Like Rain,” a testament to her enduring talent and connection with fans.
On October 25, 2024, Irene is set to release her new single “My Heart,” featuring the iconic DJ Joe Smooth, under Tribeca Records. This track promises to be the winter gay anthem, further solidifying her status as a beloved figure in the music community. With each new project, Irene Michaels proves that her heart—and her voice—will always resonate.
Presave “My Heart” Joe Smooth extended mix here:
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Presave “My Heart” radio edit here:
https://found.ee/irenemichaels_myheart
The official website for Irene Michaels may be found at https://www.irenemichaels.com