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Diane Cass
- Instruments:
- voice (lead), voice (backing), voice (alto)
- Influences:
- Anita Baker, Celine Dion
cheryl m.
virginia, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, lyricist
- Instruments:
- singing bowl
- Influences:
- Stevie Wonder, Mariah Carey, Anita Baker
Raynesia Cunningham
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter
- Instruments:
- voice (alto)
- Influences:
- Anita Baker, Red Hot Chili Peppers, No Doubt, Sade
Felicia Rivera
- Crafts:
- venue manager
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b), gospel, rap, Pop, neo soul
- Influences:
- Anita Baker, Mary J. Blige, Ella Fitzgerald, Celine Dion, Pink
Ebony M.
Compton, CA, United States
- Genres:
- rap, Hip-Hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), instrumental
- Influences:
- Tyrese, Snoop Dogg, Marvin Gaye, Anita Baker, Tina Turner, Five Heart Beats, Malcolm X
D D.
United States
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, music consultant
- Instruments:
- piano, trumpet, voice (female), violin
- Influences:
- Vivian Green, Pink, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Anita Baker, Motown
Vanessa Ruffin
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Whitney Houston, Anita Baker, Mary J. Blige, Monica, Lauryn Hill, Erica Badu
Jaron Clark
Ruston, LA, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter
- Instruments:
- Brass (All), Bass, daw
- Influences:
- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Rick James, Sade, Anita Baker, Al B Sure, Babyface
Charmagne S.
N Hollywood, CA, United States
- Instruments:
- Piano (All)
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b), soul, gospel, Hip-Hop, neo soul
- Influences:
- Ray Charles, Anita Baker, musiq, Floetry, Michael Jackson, Mary J. Blige, christina aguillera
Derronnie F.
Minneapolis, MN, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
michelle Madison
- Crafts:
- jingle writer, songwriter, writer
- Influences:
- Michal Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Prince, Fleetwood Mac, Anita Baker, Debarge, Marvin Gaye, Bono
Andreanna Haynes
- Crafts:
- model, singer, songwriter, actress
- Influences:
- Aaliyah, Anita Baker, P. Diddy, Beyonce, Jojo, Donna Summer, Leona Lewis, Rhianna
Dominique Hawkins
Savannah, Ga, United States
- Crafts:
- singer
- Instruments:
- Voice (All)
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b), gospel, soul
- Influences:
- Donny Hathaway, Anita Baker, Patti LaBelle, Whitney Houston, Toni Braxton, Brandy, Monica, Jazmine Sullivan, Aretha Franklin
Porsha B.
chicago, illinois, United States
- Instruments:
- sampler
- Genres:
- neo soul, Hip-Hop, Alternative
- Influences:
- A Tribe Called Quest, The Neptunes, T.I., Kanye West, The Roots, Anita Baker, Jamiroquai, Level 42, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jill Scott
Jasmine Glanton
Ohio, United States
- Crafts:
- singer
- Instruments:
- voice (lead)
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b), reggaeton, crunk, alternative rock
- Influences:
- Anita Baker, Lauryn Hill, Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Aaliyah, Monica, Whitney Houston, Mary J. Blige
Patrick Anderson
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, producer, composer, lyricist
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, keyboard, conga
Kimmie Taylor
- Crafts:
- songwriter, voice-over artist, security, jingle writer
- Instruments:
- Voice (All), Piano (All)
Demeriese Valier
Baton Rouge, LA, United States
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter
- Instruments:
- voice (alto)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), funk (all), soul, rhythm and blues (r&b)
Nicole Ortiz
NJ, United States
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter
- Instruments:
- Voice (All)
- Genres:
- Pop, rhythm and blues (r&b), gospel, soul, dance, latin, christian, hip hop, freestyle, pop rock, salsa
- Influences:
- Phyliss Hyman, Anita Baker, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Stephanie Mills, Karyn White, Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Holliday, Celine Dion, Heart, Sarah Mclachlan, Pat Benetar, Melissa Etheridge, Gloria Estefan, Selena, India.Arie, Marc Anthony, Jon Secada, Tina Turner, Etta James, Gladys Knight, Earth Wind & Fire, Freddie Jackson, Regina Belle, Toni Braxton
Featured Artist
Ayanda S.
Brooklyn, ny
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter
- Influences:
- Carmen McRae, Robin Thicke, D'Angelo, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, The Mighty Sparrow, Bob Marley, Anita Baker, Aretha Franklin, Sarah Vaughn, Ella Fitzgerald, Jill Scott, Sam and Dave, Sam Cooke, Patty Labelle, Whitney Houston, Erykah Badu, The Wailers, Wynton Marsalis, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, The Roots, Big Daddy Kane, Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys, A Tribe Called Quest
'JawaRa' Angus W.
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, composer, web developer, audio technician, music editor, accompanist, videographer, system administrator
- Genres:
- reggae, rhythm and blues (r&b), World Music, hip hop, jazz-funk, calypso, Soca
Shanay McElveen
Bronx, NY, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- voice
- Genres:
- rhythm and blues (r&b), hip hop, rap
- Influences:
- Swv, Xscape, Brownstone, Danity Kane, Cheri Dennis, Whitney Houston, Tamia, Vivian Green, Mariah Carey, TLC, Aaliyah, Caira, Janet Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle, Anita Baker, Mary J. Blige, Faith, En Vogue, Fantasia Barrino, Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross, Gerald LeVert, Chris Brown, Usher, Tyrese, Omarion, Donnell Jones
Contest Honorable Mentions
Featured Artist
Contest Runners Up
Do1 R.
Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- Drums (All), Keyboard (All), computer (pc)
- Genres:
- hip hop, soul, jazz, funk (all)
- Influences:
- Sly & The Family Stone, Just Blaze, Alice In Chains, Depeche Mode, Junie Morrison, Ronnie Laws, Ohio Players, The Police, Minnie Ripperton, Bootsy Collins, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Freeway, Rush, Kraftwerk, Inner City, Anita Baker, Steely Dan, Marvin Gaye, Young Jeezy, Barry White, Nile Rodgers, Floetry, Foxxy, Talking Heads, Rage Against The Machine, Sade, Tool, Radiohead, Nitzer Ebb, The Notorious B.I.G., Soundgarden, Harry Connick Jr., Stereo MCs, Fleetwood Mac, Mike Stern, B52s, Kevin Saunderson, The system
N F.
California, United States
- Crafts:
- singer, musician, lyricist, songwriter
- Genres:
- acoustic rock, latin, hip hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), Pop
- Influences:
- Monica, Judy Garland, Shanice, Julie Andrews, Christina Aguilera, Madonna, Patsy Cline, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Aaliyah, Brandy, Whitney Houston, George Michael, Janet Jackson, Selena, Paula Abdul, Pebbles, Missy Elliot, Frank Sinatra, Linda Ronstadt, The Beach Boys, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin, The Beatles, Celine Dion, Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole, Toni Braxton, Anita Baker, Swv, James Brown
Mo Jazz Swing Music
Atlanta, GA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, producer, production manager
- Instruments:
- Saxophone (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), gospel, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Grover Washington Jr., Miles Davis, Marvin Gaye, Berry Gordy, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Donald Byrd, Earth Wind & Fire, War, Tupac, Lou Rawls, Smokey Robinson, The Winans, Al Jarreau, Al Green, Michael Brecker, Michael McDonald, The Carpenters, The Clark Sisters, Phyllis Hyman, Sarah Vaughn, Quincy Jones, The Crusaders, The Whispers, The Jackson 5, Prince, Ella Fitzgerald, Aretha Franklin, Chicago, Bobby McFerrin, B.B. King, Michael Franks, Michael Jackson, Jackie Wilson, Anita Baker, The Average White Band, Take 6, Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Henderson, Wayne Shorter, Weather Report, The Yellowjackets, Spinners
Amy Ralston
Granville, Normandy, France
- Crafts:
- fan
- Instruments:
- ears
- Genres:
- jazz (all), jazz (all), disco house, ambient house, ambient, alternative rock, film score, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- George Benson, Norman Brown, Wes Montgomery, Ronny Jordan, Doc Powell, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carmen McRae, Quincy Jones, Sarah Vaughan, Donny Hathaway, Lalitha Hathaway, Lou Rawls, James Brown, Frank Sinatra, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Michael Jackson, Ray Charles, The Earth, The Commodores, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Barry White, Incognito, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead, U2, Queen, Inxs, Pink Floyd, Doc Watson, Maxwell, Ll Cool J, Mary J. Blige, TLC, Will Smith, Bob Marley, Sade, Annie Lennox, Anita Baker, Robin Thicke, Aaron Copland, John Williams, John Barry
The ILL Yana
United States
- Crafts:
- producer, poet, film director, visual artist, videographer, photographer
- Instruments:
- Drums (All), Guitar (All), Piano (All), Bass (All), Synthesizer (All)
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, reggae, afro-reggae, blues, rock, jazz, Alternative, Pop, salsa, rap, funk (all), world, rhythm and blues (r&b), alternative hip hop, motown, dancehall, folk, instrumental, country, classical, dance, rhyming spiritual, disco, house
- Influences:
- Fugees, Lauryn Hill, A Tribe Called Quest, Wyclef Jean, Mobb Deep, Digable Planets, The Roots, Damian Marley, Poor Righteous Teachers, Marvin Gaye, Big Pun, Fat Joe, KRS-One, Nas, Run-D.M.C., Wu Tang Clan, Bob Marley, Buju Banton, Pink, Whodini, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Method Man, Jill Scott, mc lite, MC Hammer, Grandmaster Flash, Pete Rock and CL Smooth, Funkmaster Flex, Black Moon, De La Soul, Outkast, Cypress Hill, Public Enemy, Eric B. & Rakim, Mos Def, The Pharcyde, Nina Simone, Floetry, 2Pac, Dr. Dre, Queen Latifah, Shabba Ranks, Biggie Smalls, Lost Boys, Ll Cool J, Cam'Ron, N.W.A., D.M.X, D'Angelo, Redman, Q-Tip, Jungle Brothers, Arrested Development, Erykah Badu, Sade, Jimi Hendrix, Aretha Franklin, Ras Kass, Al Green, Ray Charles, Busta Rhymes, Alicia Keys, Salaam Remi, Salt 'N' Pepa, Kool DJ Herc, Kool G Rap, Naughty By Nature, Clark Kent, DJ Clue, Das EFX, Amel Larrieux, Goodie Mob, channel live, zhane, ras baraka, Swv, Barrington Levy, Beres Hammond, Yami Bolo, Bounty Killer, Heavy D, Big L, Michael Jackson, The Besties, Paul Simon, Paul Mccartney, all american rejects, James Brown, Rick James, The Beatles, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, New Edition, Boys II Men, The Isley Brothers, Anita Baker, Reakwon, Ghostface Killah, The Leaders of the New School, Kindred the Family Soul, The Commodores, The Clash, Madness, Black Eyed Peas, Afrika Bambaataa, The Fat Boys, Dazz Band, Janet Jackson, Cameo, klymaxx, Con Funk Shun, Sheila Escovedo, Devo, madona, KISS, Digital Underground
