About Me
Born in 1982, Sandy Duperval is passionated when it comes to music. She started singing at 3 years old. That same year she appeared on TV in a show called Passe-Partout through kindergarten. Since then she's been singing in churches across Quebec and New-york cities.At age 12, she entered her first contest, she won and got to fullfill one of her dreams at that time... Walt Disney. That very same year her grandmother who knew there was something special about Sandy, decided to make a demo album called El shaddaï, around 10 000 copies were sold around the province of Quebec and the United States. It gave her a chance to gain a lot of experience and mostly make a name for herself.
At age 14, she was signed by DJ records with the one and only Diane Johnson, she was coached by Cissy Houston (Whitney Houston's mother), she also worked with Ali Houdson former member of the temptations, also with the Hitmakers and others. She studied singing at the the Jam vocal School for about 8 years before entering Jazz vocals in Sherbrooke College. In 2004, she entered a contest called Star Academie in Quebec city. For those who don't know Star Academie, it's also known as The One in U.S.A. She was one the top finalist. She went through ups and downs in her life but one word defines her, UNSTOPPABLE. That very same year she was the member of A TRIBUTE TO SOUL LEGENDS a show of 8 singers and full band that took place in beautiful city of Munich, in Germany.
She's worked with recognized producer’s to name a few, B. Darius for B. Darius entertainment (the refugee camp, The Fugees, Akon, etc) and Stan Courtois for DEF2DEF France (Adventura, Tragédie, etc). She also toured with DJ Bacho, Studio 54’s legendary DJ, in Monaco, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Montpellier, Marseille, Lyon. Surrounded by a great team today, she's currently finishing her debut album. You will find the true colors of this superb and unique vocalist songwriter DJ producer and model to name a few of the things she does.THE SINGERFrom Gospel to Jazz, Classical to Pop, Rock to R&B. Sandy sang it all but today what defines her as an artist is R&B with a touch of soul. She is an emotional singer, she lives each and every word she sings. Whether she makes people cry or feel good, she makes each and everyone who listens to her feel something.THE DJIt started as an hobby then became a job and today a part of her passion. From Sherbrooke to Montreal. Sandy has fired up a few clubs, not only because she’s a female DJ but mostly for doin’ it…doin’ it… and doin’ it well. Presently releasing her first mixtape, HYPE vol.1 , she’s working on the next ones to come.THE CO-PRODUCER,SONGWRITER, MUSICIAN
Sandy pre-produces and writes all of her tracks. She’s been trained and works with amazing professional producers. Always opened to new ideas, she’s easy going, flexible and fun to work with. She’s a perfectionist ,she knows what she wants. She ’s only hard to herself knowing that it’s important to always take music to a higher level. She plays piano, drums and bass.MODEL
They say « true beauty lies in the heart », Sandy is the best example, she is beautiful inside out and though she was a part of a few advertisement magazines and asked to do runaway shows, she’s put her music first, it’s her way of sharing the deepness of her beauty with people.
