Born in Detroit, jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves blends scat, world music, and pop into her eclectic style. Known for classics like "I Remember" and film appearances, she's collaborated with icons like George Duke and won multiple awards.
Loose Ends, formed in the early '80s, is famous for hits like "Hangin' on a String." Led by Carl McIntosh since 1988, the group never disbanded, producing classics through the '90s.
Born in Dallas, raised in Chattanooga & Atlanta, Usher emerged as a major R&B voice with hits like "Yeah!" & "My Boo." Winning multiple Grammys, he's known for his dynamic collaborations and iconic singles across decades.
Lungelihle Zwane, born in Eswatini, rose to fame during COVID-19 lockdown, captivating millions on social media with her blend of music and fashion. An emerging talent, she seeks to inspire globally.
Lindsey Webster, Soul R&B artist known for her rich voice and emotional depth, has 9 Top 10 Billboard hits and was Billboard's Smooth Jazz Artist in 2016-17. She broke records with her album "You Change" and is acclaimed for collaborations with Nathan East and others.
Born in Brooklyn with Jamaican roots, Busta Rhymes is known for his rapid, ragga-inspired rap style. He rose to fame with hits like "Woo-Hah!!" and 90s group Leaders of the New School. His albums topped charts, notably 2006's #1 "The Big Bang". Busta has also collaborated extensively, including with A Tribe Called Quest and appeared in films.
Jazz saxophonist Mike Phillips is known for his authentic sound blending R&B and hip-hop. Famous for his soulful sax melodies, he's earned critical acclaim and worked with top artists.
Donell Jones, a singer/songwriter from Chicago's South Side, gained fame with hits like "Knocks Me Off My Feet." Known for collaborating with Usher and contributing to hit albums, he thrived under LaFace Records before going independent.
Born in Cincinnati, the Isley Brothers shifted from gospel to R&B, soul, and funk, with hits like "Shout" and "Twist and Shout." They collaborated with Jimi Hendrix and hit big with "It's Your Thing." Known for evolving styles and significant chart presence.
South African-born Jonathan Butler excelled in R&B, pop, and jazz fusion. Known for hits like "Lies," Grammy nods, and gold albums in SA. His faith influences his music, often blending it with jazz. Collaborated with stars like Stevie Wonder and Marcus Miller.
Grammy-winning artist, acclaimed for hits like "First Began" & "How Deep Is Your Love," collaborated with stars like Adam Levine & Stevie Wonder. Known for blending pop/R&B, his music features in films & on Spotify with over 553K monthly listeners.
Born in Liverpool, raised in London, Marsha Ambrosius is known for soulful R&B ballads & slow jams. Co-writer of Michael Jackson's "Butterflies", she debuted in Floetry, earning Grammy nods with hits like "Say Yes". Her solo career includes Grammy-nominated "Far Away" and albums like 'Nyla'. Known for collaborations with Kanye West, Dr. Dre, & more.
Born in Greenville, SC, Peabo Bryson, renowned for soulful adult contemporary hits, claimed fame with "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love" and Disney duets "Beauty and the Beast" & "A Whole New World," both Grammy-winners. Collaborated with legends like Celine Dion and Regina Belle.
