Sarah Atereth

Biography

Atereth was born and raised in Denver, Colorado where she performed in the local theatre scene and graduated valedictorian of her high school class. She left Denver to pursue her artistic passions in New York City. While in New York, she trained as a singer with Juilliard voice professor, Beverley Johnson and as a dancer with Fred Benjamin, the head of jazz department at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Atereth is a graduate of Columbia University.

Career

Atereth's music career began when she was introduced to Chris Blackwell, (founder of Island Records and collaborator with U2, Bob Marley). Blackwell, in turn, paired her with Rick Chertoff, (producer of Cyndi Lauper's hit songs “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun", “Time After Time", and Joan Osborne's “One Of Us”) who co-produced Atereth's debut album, "Beguile".

Atereth's first single, "You Wouldn't Know How", hit #24 on Billboard Magazine's Dance Club Play Chart and crossed over to CHR/Mainstream Radio as reported by Radio & Records Magazine.

“Out Of My Mind", remixed by Tony Moran, hit #9 on Billboard Magazine's Dance Club Play Chart and received worldwide radioplay.

Atereth's “The Remixes EP” debuted at #1 on the UK's DMC's Mainstream Chart unseating Stevie Nicks' “Dreams” remixed by Deep Dish (band). “The Remixes EP” also hit #2 on DMC's Club Chart. Music Week charted Atereth's “The Remixes EP” at #3 on their Commercial and Upfront Club Charts.

Atereth’s third single, “Fade Away", was the #1 most played song on XM Satellite Radio's bpm Station. The single was Atereth's first Top 40 Mainstream charting song as reported by Radio & Records Magazine. “Fade Away” hit #10 on Billboard Magazine's Dance Club Play Chart.

Atereth's fourth single “It Doesn’t Take Much” hit #4 on Billboard Magazine's Dance Club Play Chart, #17 on Billboard's Magazine's Dance/Club Songs (Year End) and #19 on Billboard's Magazine's Dance/Mix Show Airplay hit #4 on Billboard Magazine's Dance Club Play Chart, #17 on Billboard's Magazine's Dance/Club Songs (Year End) and #19 on Billboard's Magazine's Dance/Mix Show Airplay. Remixers include world famous DJ Tracy Young, who appears in the music video along with DJ Brett Hendrichsen of Masterbeat.

Atereth's fifth single “Without You", co-written with Bryan Adams hit #1 on Music Week’s Upfront Club Top 40 Chart. “Without You” is remixed and supported by DJs, including Tiesto, Paul Oakenfold, Steve Aoki, Solasso, Nightstylers, Felix Leitner, and Riley & Durrant.

Atereth was featured on the cover of Radio & Records Magazine.

Atereth was named one of four Future Faces of 2012 by Music Week Magazine.

Atereth is one of the featured artists of until.org, along with Kevin Bacon, Jessica Alba and Michael Phelps.

Atereth was nominated for Best New Artist at the Winter Music Conference IDMA awards 2005 and Best Breakthrough Artist Solo at the Winter Music Conference IDMA awards 2007.

Throughout her career as a recording artist, Atereth has performed numerous events, including The 26th Annual Night of a Thousand Gowns, and New York City’s Pride Parade, in which she performed for over a million people.

As a writer, Atereth has been featured in numerous publications, online magazines and articles including z!nk and Artistpreneurs.

As a speaker, Atereth has spoken at Sacred Heart, Jack Welch's School Of Business, “The Inner-Workings Of The Entertainment Business".

Singles

Albums