Biography

Patricia Shirley, a dynamic artist whose versatility, broad range and soaring vocals bring audiences to their feet every time she sings. This vocal sensation has been singing since the age of 4, honing her vocal skills in the churches and choirs of her hometown Toronto.

Even though her style of music is flavoured with R&B, and she is considered by many to be an Urban/Inspirational artist, she has the phenomenal ability to cross genre. Patricia has appeared in movies, on television, in concert halls and churches, internationally. She has shared the stage with such artists as Celine Dion, Kim Burrell, Donnie McClurkin, Fred Hammond, Sean Diddy Combs and Mariah Carey.

Her debut CD "In This Time" received notable acclaim in Canada, the United States of America and Europe. She received the Canadian Urban Music Award for Gospel Recording of the Year for her single "Real Love" and was nominated for a Juno Award and a Covenant Award by the Canadian Gospel Music Association.

Today, Patricia Shirley continues to write, sing and produce music passionately. Her latest song "Heart of A Lion" tells the raw, authentic story of her journey in life, music and ministry. She continues to empower, inspire and tantalize the ears of her listeners.