Ryan Berg grew up in Dallas & began to write music at the age of 16. Music has been a constant through his formal opera studies as well as performing on stages around Texas as a teenager.
After a short stay at Texas State University’s Opera program, Ryan moved back to Dallas, became a Teacher’s Assistant in a Resource Classroom in Highland Park ISD. In 2020, Ryan would be recruited to NBC’s hit TV show, The Voice where he received two chair turns (John Legend and Gwen Stefani) ultimately ending up on Stefani’s Team on Season 19. After elimination from the show, Ryan returned to Dallas to begin his full-time career as an Artist. While he often performs solo, his band, The Velvet Ears is composed of several of Dallas’ top tier musicians including Nick Snyder, Uriah Stake, Jared Bacon, & Mayo Valdez.