about the artist

Mari Barchi is an independent artist and singer-songwriter based in New York City. Inspired by artists and songwriters like Adela, Chappell Roan, and Olivia Rodrigo, as well as singers like Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, and Renee Rapp, Mari creates poetic, honest-to-a-fault lyrics with strong, agile and evocative vocals over fun and awesome pop beats.

From Maryland, Mari grew up singing and playing the flute. She joined her high school’s award-winning marching band when she was 14. Through high school, she performed in professional and regional theatre productions in Maryland and New York. In 2024, she graduated summa cum laude from Berklee College of Music with a Bachelor of Music in Songwriting. Recently, she worked for Park Avenue Artists (NYC), Freak N See Music (LA), and Pro Indie Music (Cuernavaca, MX). She lives with her girlfriend and two cats in NYC.