
Nicole New is Detroit’s leading female vocalist and band leader.
Soulful and sensitive, Nicole is known for her creative fusion of genres.
“Nicole New is a powerhouse singer. She gets into the kernal of a song, down to the root, and works it. She knows the essence of a tune, then embellishes the edges – just enough to let you know she’s in full command of her vocal instrument.”
- Marsha Music, Writer - Detroitist
A Unique Flair
Nicole’s music blends jazz standards, cabaret, musical theater, and Motown into a soulful, genre-defying sound. Known for her emotional depth and versatility, she has performed with acclaimed artists and founded Canvas Detroit—an intimate venue where she curates unforgettable concerts that combine music, storytelling, and theatrical flair.