Also known as the Queen of the Stage, Myriam Fares is a Lebanese singer and entertainer. Her style, from fashion to acting to music fusion, is really admirable. She showcases her culture in such a vibrant way. I love the imagery and theme in the video for “Kifak Enta.” The color and retro style is so fun.…
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Laura Mvula
A soul singer-songwriter from the UK, Laura Mvula's debut album is a must-listen for anyone who enjoys real talent. The lyrics and imagery in her music are really powerful. They reminded me of the stories and rhythm found in Louisiana or Georgia...you will see what I mean when you watch her videos. Enjoy. http://youtu.be/5akYnlwubDo http://youtu.be/hYjHixQ9Ns4
Jessie Ware
Jessie Ware is a British singer and songwriter. I was introduced to one of her songs via Songza radio (you should check out that site if you're not already in the know) and proceeded to search for her music. I love her voice, the music, and the imagery in all of her videos. I read…
Aaradhna
Another gem to add to our musical treasure chest. Aardhna is a singer and songwriter from New Zealand. Her style flows from R&B, soul, and pop. She is currently incorporating the Motown sound with an added contemporary twist in her latest album. The voice, the style, the influence...love it all. Enjoy. http://youtu.be/N3IcKIdYHFg http://youtu.be/WSYe3MhTmUI http://youtu.be/YrtVPIjP5vA
Kadija Kamara
Kadija Kamara is a singer, songwriter, and musician from the UK. With soulful vocals she incorporates her passion for jazz, folk, and rock in all of her music. Her lyrics are really thoughtful and enjoyable. I also love her retro-chic fashion style. http://youtu.be/TGy72jX3fiE http://youtu.be/zEZ_FzvHNGs
Lizha James
Lizha James is a singer from Mozambique and is considered one the biggest musicians in Lusophone Africa (Portuguese speaking). Her music mixes Marrabenta, Reggae, R&B, and Hip-Hop. Her lyrics speak to African pride as well as bringing awareness to domestic violence and women's issues. I love her style and sense of humor. Enjoy! This is…
Quadron
Quadron is an "electronic soul" duo from Denmark consisting of singer Coco Maja Hastrup Karshøj and musician/producer Robin Hannibal. Their music blends indie pop, electronica, new soul, jazz, and rap. Their 2nd album, Avalanche, is coming out June 4th and I am already in love with the released singles for it. I love her voice…
Ahmed Soultan
Ahmed Soultan is a Moroccan singer whose musical style is considered the "Afrobian soul for Afro-Arabian." He sings in multiple languages while blending traditional Moroccan and African music with R&B and soul. In 2011 he contributed to the Radiowaves Project by singing with other African musicians on "People Power" to fight against climate change in…
Selah Sue
Selah Sue is a musician and songwriter from Belgium. I love how she blends her unique and passionate voice with a neat mixture of reggae, R&B, and soul. Her self-titled debut album came out in 2011 and was an instant success. Along with the great music vibe, her lyrics are incredible. She really has a…
Dagny Zenovia 