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Marc Martel

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About Marc Martel

Marc Martel is a Canadian singer, songwriter and YouTuber known for his viral Queen covers.

List of Marc Martel's featurings

Alysa Vanderheyden, The Tenors & Ben Calhoun

Marc Martel's age

Marc Martel is currently 49 years old.

Marc Martel's country of origin

Marc Martel is from Canada.

Marc Martel's real name

Marc Martel's real name is Marc Martel.

The Success Story of Marc Martel

Who is Marc Martel?

Marc Martel is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and YouTuber best known for his viral Queen covers. He has released several albums and EPs, including his most recent studio album, ‘Unbreakable’.

Early Life:

Marc was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario and grew up in Ottawa, Canada. He started playing music at a young age and was performing in musicals by the time he was 11 years old. He attended Carleton University and earned a degree in Music Performance.

Career:

Throughout his career, Marc has released multiple albums and EPs, with his most recent album being 'Unbreakable' (2020). He has also collaborated with other artists such as Alysa Vanderheyden, The Tenors and Ben Calhoun. His cover of Queen’s ‘Somebody to Love’ went viral in 2012 and led to him becoming the lead vocalist of the tribute band The Ultimate Queen Celebration. In addition to his music, Marc also runs a popular YouTube channel where he uploads covers and vlogs about his life.

Awards and Achievements:

Marc has been nominated for numerous awards throughout his career including the Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year (2019) and the GMA Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year (2018). In 2018 he also won the Royal Canadian Mint Music Moment award for his performance of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’.

Personal Life:

Marc is married to Jennifer Johnson and they have two daughters together. He currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee.