Mikey Jose is an emerging R&B/Soul/Pop artist who has been making waves in the music scene since 2019. With two EPs under his belt, including his latest release, ‘Beautiful Life,’ Mikey brings a unique blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics to his music. His newest single, ‘Quarterlife,’ continues to showcase his evolving sound, and the accompanying music video further captures his artistic vision.
Influenced by artists like Allen Stone during his upbringing, Mikey’s current musical inspirations include Jazmine Sullivan, Lucky Daye, and Samm Henshaw. Despite his love for soulful tunes, Mikey has a guilty pleasure for hard metal and screamo music, which adds a unique edge to his personality.
Name:
Mikey Jose
Genre:
R&B/Soul/Pop
Founded:
2019
# of Albums:
2 EPs
Latest Album:
‘Beautiful Life’ EP
Latest Single:
‘Quarterlife’
Latest Video:
Favourite musician growing up:
Allen Stone
Favourite musician now:
Jazmine Sullivan, Lucky Daye, Samm Henshaw
Guilty pleasure song:
Any hard metal/screamo music!
Live show ritual:
Band huddle, the occasional shot of tequila
Favourite local musician:
If we’re talking Canada-wide (who sometimes performs locally), Katie Tupper
EP or LP?
LP!
Early bird or night owl?
Night owl
Road or studio?
Studio, would love to be on the road soon!
Any shows or albums coming up?
Just released ‘Beautiful Life’ EP streaming on all platforms
Where can we follow you?
Instagram | Tiktok | Website | Spotify | Apple Music | YouTube | Live Performance
Rapid Fire Local Questions:
What is your favourite local restaurant?
Banana Leaf or Mario’s
What is your favourite street in your city and why?
Main Street; great live music venues, food, thrift stores, etc.!
What is your favourite park in your city and why?
Any beach/park combo, specifically Locarno Beach and the surrounding area because I love going for a cold dip at any given time throughout the year!
What is your favourite music venue in your city?
Hollywood Theatre, it’s intimate but has a great clean and classic vibe OR Commodore, dream venue to play and sell out in Vancouver
What is your favourite music store in your city?
To be honest, I’m lucky to have friends with sick gear so friends’ studios who buy the expensive flashy gear from the music stores in my city are my favourite “music stores” hahaha