Sheléa Releases New Single “Time Machine” | LISTEN! New PBS Special “Aretha! With Sheléa and The Pacific Symphony” Airs TODAY
GRAMMY® NOMINATED SHELÉA DROPS NEW SINGLE TITLED “TIME MACHINE” TODAY AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS
PBS SPECIAL “ARETHA! WITH SHELÉA AND THE PACIFIC SYMPHONY” BEGINS AIRING NATIONWIDE
Los Angeles, Calif. (May 30, 2025) – GRAMMY®-nominated singer, songwriter, pianist, actress and producer, Sheléa, releases her new single today, “Time Machine,” the follow-up to “Never Give Up On Love,” which is available now on all streaming platforms. Says Sheléa, “This is a song about remembering lost love with a smile. Maybe you get back together. Maybe you don’t. But you’re glad it happened.”
Shelea’s new PBS special, “Aretha! With Sheléa and The Pacific Symphony,” also begins airing nationwide today, and honors the legendary “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin (check local listings). The concert event was taped on November 9, 2024, at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa, California. Conducted by Emmy Award-winning Music Director Rickey Minor, Sheléa performs Franklin classics with the Pacific Symphony and a choir of backup singers including “Chain of Fools,” “Say A Little Prayer,” “Respect” and “Natural Woman.” Other performances in the concert include “Until You Come Back to Me,” “Don’t Play That Song,” “Somewhere,” “Rock Steady,” “Sparkle,” “I Knew You Were Waiting” (duet with Stevie Mackey), “Amazing Grace” and “Precious Memories.” The special will also be available for free streaming on PBS.org and the PBS App through July 14, and an extended version be available with PBS Passport.
About Shelea:
Sheléa is a GRAMMY®-nominated singer, songwriter, pianist, producer and actress who has received the attention and support of music’s most powerful icons: Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder, Rickey Minor and David Foster. With years of making a name for herself as a vocal powerhouse, she has performed at The White House, the Library of Congress, Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, The Vatican and in the fall of 2022, Sheléa made her debut at the Royal Albert Hall with maestro Jules Buckley to a sold out show, with a repeat performance in 2024. Merging her musical talent with her new love for acting, she landed her first major role as Dorinda Clark in the critically acclaimed, “The Clark Sisters: The First Ladies of Gospel.” The Lifetime biopic drew nearly three million viewers in its opening and “was the strongest original movie for all television for 2020 across key demos including both broadcast and cable.” Sheléa has enjoyed gracing the stage for several PBS specials.
For more information visit: www.sheleamusic.com.
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