Michelle Udogu aka ''Ebere'' started her career singing freestyle in Clubs and House parties in Manchester. She frequently immerses herself in Nigerian and Cuban Orisha influences and has collaborated with bands such as Speakeasy and River Niger Band at the festival de Senigallia. She has a repertoire of traditional Cuban/ Nigerian Songs deriving from Santeria and Candomble and regularly plays alongside Master Bata Drummers from Cuba and the UK.

Michelle claims her unique and soulful vocals are a result of her maintaining an open mind in the experimentation of Music.

Michelle is also pro active in working with and supporting children and young people to develop their potential within life as well as more specifically in the Arts. At present Michelle is working for Community Arts North West who are a respected organization who work with international artists, young and old to develop networks and performance opportunities in the City.

One of her major gigs provided her with the awesome opportunity to support Public Enemy at The Manchester Academy in October 03

Recently Michelle has been involved with a group called Urban Voices, and appeared on the BBC with this collective. As part of her collective passions she is also a part of Speakeasy which has a residency at the Green Room. The Collective is a spoken word, promoting Black artists nationally and Internationally.

Very Recently Michelle has been apart of the Manchester Gospel Choir for Damon Albans - Gorilllaz Live at the Opera House for the Manchester International Festival.