Live acoustic music for Bermuda weddings and private events
Pops is a Bermuda singer and acoustic guitarist. He plays the classic songs everyone knows, warm and easy, so your guests can talk, mingle and enjoy the event.
Weddings
From the walk down the aisle to the cocktail hour and the welcome party the night before. Timeless songs played with feeling, so the day sounds warm and personal and your guests remember it.
Wedding music in BermudaPrivate events
A backyard get-together or an intimate dinner party. Smooth, familiar songs that set the mood and leave room for conversation.
Music for private eventsResidencies
Weekly sets for cafes, restaurants and venues that want regulars to keep coming back. Classic covers and laid-back originals.
Weekly residenciesWho is Pops?
Pops is Michael Desilva, a singer-songwriter and acoustic guitar player from Bermuda. He is known for smooth, feel-good versions of the classic songs everyone loves, delivered with a laid-back style and a warm, soulful voice.
Timeless hits or mellow originals, the music always lifts the room and never steals the spotlight. That makes him the right call for cocktail hours, weddings and gatherings where people want to connect.
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What people say after a night with Pops
“If you've ever been lucky enough to catch Pops live, you know you're in for more than just a performance, you're in for an experience. He's a great ambassador of Bermudian music and culture, blending classic influences with his unique soulfulness and a touch of island charm. He's not just playing songs - he's telling stories, sharing emotions, and creating memories.”
“He really loves what he does and it comes through in his performance.”
“Mike is an amazing artist and a beautiful soul. Everything he does comes straight from his heart. Be blessed.”
“One of the nicest people and an excellent musician.....!”
“I always enjoy watching Mike perform!!”
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Questions people ask
Who is BDA Pops?
BDA Pops is Michael Desilva, a singer and acoustic guitarist from Bermuda who plays under the name Pops. BDA is short for Bermuda. He plays weddings, private events and weekly residencies, mixing classic songs everyone knows with mellow originals.
What kind of music does Pops play?
Acoustic guitar and voice. Classic songs everyone knows, played smooth and laid back, plus a few mellow originals. It sits underneath the conversation so guests can mingle and still enjoy it.
Can Pops play the wedding ceremony and the cocktail hour?
Yes. Pops plays the walk down the aisle, the cocktail hour after and welcome parties the night before. You can book one part of the day or several.
Does Pops play private parties at home?
Yes. Backyard get-togethers and intimate dinner parties are a big part of what he does. Acoustic music suits a house party because it fills the space without taking it over.
Is Pops available for a weekly residency?
Yes. Pops plays regular weekly sets for cafes, restaurants and venues in Bermuda, mixing classic covers with laid-back originals.
How do I book Pops?
Send a WhatsApp or call (441) 532-2531, or email michaeldesilva@me.com. Include the date, the venue and roughly how many guests and he'll come back to you with availability.
Have a date in mind?
Tell Pops the date and the venue, and he'll let you know if he's free.