“Why Don’t They Choose Me?” explores the feelings of not fitting in, of being bullied and not feeling right within yourself. “Why Don’t They Choose Me?” won the Best of America - Folk- in the International Continental Music Awards and won silver in the LIT Music awards.

"Her new single “Why Don’t They Choose Me?” is like a breath of fresh air in the ocean of contemporary music, immediately capturing the hearts of those who appreciate..- Indie Boulevard Magazine

"Why Don't You Choose Me?" is one of those songs where you picture your own situations from your own life and people from your world and that's not something you come along often so when it happens it's very refreshing. - RagMag

Who Hears the Broken-Nominated for multiple awards: July 12, 2024

Michelle's single "Who Hears the Broken" was nominated for a Hollywood Independent Music Award, an Intercontinental Music Award, an International Acoustic Music Award, a finalist in the Mid-Atlantic Song Contest & is a Global Music Award bronze finalist! See below for reviews & more press! The single dropped on July 12th on all music outlets! Follow Michelle on your favorite music outlets to stream the song. !

Silver Winner in the LIT Music Awards

4/08/24: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Michelle Lockey & Stephen Joseph Antonelli Spotlights Their Great Achievements in Season 1 of the 2024 LIT Music Awards!
 
The International Awards Associate (IAA) proudly announces that Michelle Lockey & Stephen Joseph Antonelli have been awarded the Silver Winner for "Why Don't They Choose Me?" in the Songwriting-Acoustic Category 
Please click here LIT Music Awards  to view the dedicated Winner’s Page.
 
“I am truly honored to have won Silver in the Songwriting-Acoustic Category! This award helps me to keep moving forward in my path of making music!”- Michelle Lockey

Michelle featured in local magazine: PLENTY

04-10-2024-Plenty magazine is a magazine in Michelle's home turf, the Agricultural zone of Montgomery County, Maryland. The magazine is full of wonderful insight, tips, and information about the wonderful Ag zone. The Ag zone is a protected part of Montgomery County, Maryland. In this magazine, The Spring Sewing Season, 2024, there was an article about the Ag zone music. The article was written by Paul Tukey and includes the rich musical history of the Ag Zone. Michelle is part of the story. 

Michelle's Music has been featured in the following magazines, interviews & radio programs