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Ariel Biography
Ariel was born in Woodland, CA in 1991 to Connie and Albert Valle. Her parents moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Woodland, CA where Ariel was ground-rooted in the church. At a very young age, Ariel realized she had a gift and a calling for entertainment. Ariel would sing along with her family and congregation, as both parents were involved in music ministry. It was not long before Ariel, at a very young age, would star in her first lead singing role in the church Christmas play.
Growing up, Ariel continued to be influenced by the church. She also had some influence from her older brothers. They always rapped and beat-boxed motivating Ariel to sing hooks to their rhymes and rhythms. Ariel’s high spirited and animated personality constantly shined. No matter what she did you could always hear her soulful melodic singing flowing throughout the house. Some of Ariel’s influences include artists like, Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, Aretha Franklin, Beyonce, Chris Brown, and many others.
It was not until the age of 11 years old that Ariel decided singing would become her passion. One of Ariel’s first performances was at the Folklorico Dance Festival in Sacramento, California where she sang the National Anthem. As Ariel began to perform more frequently, she welcomed many opportunities to sing and perform in a variety of settings. Soon after, Ariel entered the Manhattan Model Talent Search where she wowed the judges with her rendition of Alicia Keys, “Fallen”. Although hundreds of aspiring young artists participated, Ariel received a "call back" and was flown out to New York where she recorded on the Skate Dance project produced by David Musial. Skate Dance promoted an anti-drug and alcohol message. Ariel was able to share this message with many young students and children. While in New York, Ariel was especially privileged to perform at a camp for many of the kids who lost their parents in the 911 Tragedy.
In pursuit of her dreams, Ariel was relentless. As a dedicated young professional she auditioned and performed as much as possible for experience and exposure. For example, in 2003 Ariel ranked in the top 30 out of approximately five-hundred contestants for the American Junior Idols in Los Angeles, CA. More recently, Ariel was invited and performed on the same stage as Los Lonely Boys at the San Francisco Carnaval. In Los Angeles, Ariel was privileged to perform at a charitable event advocating prevention of domestic violence.
As a guest on KSFM 102.5, Sacramento’s number one Hip Hop and R&B station, Ariel interviewed and sang live acapella for thousands of listeners. Also, in a recent contest hosted by popular Bay Area radio station KMEL 106.1, Ariel was the final contestant selected for an exclusive L.A. getaway visit with Keyshia Cole. While in Los Angeles, Ariel visited with Keyshia's family, hung out in the studio, and briefly appeared ..shia Cole’s new hit reality series.
In Vallejo, CA 707 Magazine raved, "...Vacaville soloist Ariel Valle. The 15yr old performed her rendition of Bay Area singer Keyshia Cole's hit song “Love” and brought the audience to their feet! '...that girl can sing,' audience members told one another. 'Sing it, Girl!'...Valle exited the stage, leaving the floor in a standing ovation..."
Ariel's artistic energy continues to resonate with a fun and enigmatic personality that shines in her latest 2007 album project. She passionately combines traditional R&B and modern Hip Hop with the remake of "I'm Going Down", and 13 other original tracks. Her resounding voice and captivating spirit is sure to entice the Hip Hop and R&B culture bringing together all ages and demographics. Ariel is ready to share an unparalleled music and entertainment experience that represents the forefront of new young talent that will grace the entertainment industry for years to come.
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