Mitchell Coby Michael Grassi is an American singer, songwriter, arranger, and musician from Arlington, Texas. He came to international attention as the founder and performer of two groups; the quintet a cappella collective Pentatonix, and the duo Superfruit with Scott Hoying. He is a tenor known for “his incredibly high and versatile vocal range” As of 2016, Grassi lives in Hollywood, California.
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Mitchell Coby Michael Grassi is an American singer, songwriter, arranger, and musician from Arlington, Texas. He came to international attention as the founder and performer of two groups; the quintet a cappella collective Pentatonix, and the duo Superfruit with Scott Hoying. As of February 2019, Superfruit’s YouTube channel has over 2. 5 million subscribers and has accumulated over 392 million views. He is a tenor known for “his incredibly high and versatile vocal range” As of 2016, Grassi lives in Hollywood, California. In April 2020 Grassi debuted a solo moniker, Messer, doing a DJ set of ‘a range of dark, techno tunes’ at Paper’s Club Quarantine Zoom event during the Covid-19 pandemic. Grassi has an older sister, Jessa, and remembers doing singalongs to then-current pop tunes and Christmas songs in homemade variety shows with her, for his parents when he was very young. His uncle Tony was also \”a high tenor and had an incredible range\”. Grassi and Hoying were both active in theater arts in Arlington and met when they were cast in the musical Annie; they both also play piano. When Grassi was seventeen he was inspired by Lady Gaga when she came out as part of the LGBTQ community, and admires her sense of self expression.
He’s of half Italian, and half a mix of Scottish, Irish and Welsh descent. He met Hoying, another co-founder of Pentatonx, and his partner in the Duo Superfruit, when he Was nine or ten and they were both doing musical theater. grassi’s favorite Broadway musical is Rent which features gay characters and actors. He gained an interest in the genre once in college, and started singing with his friends in high school. He was inspired to become a singer and musician when he met Kirstin Maldonado, another member of Pentatonix. The group’s main goal of the group was to become the first recording group to achieve mainstream success in the modern market. They gained national attention in the U.S. by competing on The Sing-Off reality-show competition. After high school graduation they recruited bassist Avi Kaplan and singerbeat boxer Kevin Olusola to audition for The Sing Off. After they won, all relocated to Los Angeles to pursue their careers.
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