Mighty Michael, 15-year-old, harmonica solo. December 31, 2023. New Year's Eve.
Mighty Michael, 15 years old, plays harmonica and guitar and sings. Michael has been performing since he was 7 years old. He has won many awards and nominations including a 2018 Detroit Music Award nomination, Tribute from the State of Michigan Best New Music Artist, 2018, Detroit Black Music Award 2019, SPAH (Society for the Preservation & Advancement of Harmonica) Youth Scholarship in Tulsa, OK 2019, and represented the USA in 2021. He was a 2022 SPAH Youth Scholar and had been awarded a 2022 Master Class Youth Scholarship by the Pinetop Perkins Foundation in Clarksdale, MS. In January 2023 Michael performed and recorded an album at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis with the International Crossroads Project band. In 2023 Michael was appointed to the Board of Directors, Youth Committee, of the Society for the Preservation and Advancement of the Harmonica (SPAH).