Nicole Lombardi

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Nicole Lombardi

Nicole Lombardi is a singer, songwriter, musician, performer, and producer known for her work with the musical group Spalding Rockwell and her independent work.

Spalding Rockwell is Nicole Lombardi "Nikki" and Mary Louise Perlman (Platt) "ML". Spalding Rockwell collaborated with Armand Van Helden on the chart-topping song "Hear My Name". "Hear My Name" was co-written and co-recorded by Spalding Rockwell in their New York City recording studio, making them among the first women musicians to write/perform/produce/sound engineer their own Top 40 Charts song. Additionally, they are known for their performance on the "Hear My Name" MTV Europe hit video. "Hear My Name" is the first single on Armand Van Helden's mix album, New York: A Mix Odyssey, and his fifth album, Nympho. "Hear My Name" achieved top positions on the singles charts, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Dance Chart, Top 40 on the World and Internet Charts, number 34 on the UK Singles Chart, and number 32 on the Australian Singles Chart. "Hear My Name" was also recorded in French by ML and Nicole and renamed "Je T'Appelle". The song reached Top 40 status on the French Pop Charts.

Nicole Lombardi grew up in Washington, DC, and moved to New York City at 13 to attend the School of American Ballet. Nicole Lombardi attended the Professional Children's School for high school. Later, she attended New York University, Tisch School of the Arts for her undergraduate studies and The George Washington University for graduate school. Nicole's early influences were found in many different arts communities, including the various music and dance communities in Washington, DC, and New York City. As a teen, Nicole frequently attended live performances at local venues such as the 9:30 Club and Tracks. In high school, Nicole met ML Perlman (Platt), which led to the creation of Spalding Rockwell.