About

With over a million streams on Spotify, California born songstress and Grand Prize Winner for MTV’s “Steal The Spotlight” Contest, Melinda Ortner has been been writing and performing all over the world garnering attention with her sound that’s often compared to a mix of artists like Amy Winehouse, Goldfrapp, and Fiona Apple. She has had film and TV placements in Paramount Pictures’ “American Pie: Book Of Love”, and Nia Vardalos of My Big Fat Greek Wedding’s “I Hate Valentine’s Day”. 

Her song “Maybe” became the recurring theme song for the film, “My Mother The Monster”, and was also cast as the lead actress, which won a Kodak Awards.