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Nathan Jones
United Kingdom
- Instruments:
- Voice (All), acoustic guitar
- Genres:
- Pop, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Mariah Carey, R. Kelly, Leona Lewis, Minnie Ripperton
DeAnna Dawn
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, producer, actress
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar
- Genres:
- soul, rock, Hip-Hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), reggae
Featured Artist
Teisha Marie
MUSIC = LIFE, MD/EAST COAST, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, musician
- Genres:
- soul, rhythm and blues (r&b)
Romero 74
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, keyboard, percussion, voice, computer (pc)
- Genres:
- acoustic jazz, deep house, lounge, downtempo, trip-hop, soul
La Forest G.
El Paso, TX, United States
- Instruments:
- keyboard, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric bass, voice
- Genres:
- soul, rhythm and blues (r&b), hip hop, neo soul, rock, rap, techno, country, classical, jazz (all)
J. Write
Reston, VA, United States
- Crafts:
- mixing engineer, producer
- Instruments:
- keyboard, turntables, sampler
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, electronic, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- God, Life, Underground Hip-Hop, talib, Common, Mos Def, Chino XL, Canibus, KRS-One, Isaac Hayes, Minnie Ripperton, Nina Simone, Earth Wind & Fire, Bobby Blue Bland, Kansas, Chicago, Cream, Gladys, Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle
Jackanory R.
London, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- producer, session musician, jingle writer, dj, educator/teacher
- Instruments:
- piano, rhodes piano, Bass, turntables, trumpet, synthesizer
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, jazz, soul, popular, drum and bass, funk (all), bossa nova, house
Contest Honorable Mentions
Good Nature
Pruszkow, Poland
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- midi keyboard, computer (pc)
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop
- Influences:
- O.S.T.R, Returners, Emade, Metro, Webber, DJ Premier, Pete Rock, J Dilla, Hi-Tek, RJD2, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Jurassic 5, The Roots, Looptroop, The Notorious B.I.G., People Under the Stairs, Dilated Peoples, Ugly Duckling, Brand Nubian, Blackalicious, Alliance Ethnik, Gangstarr, El Da Sensei, Afu-Ra, DJ Krush, DJ Vadim, DJ Shadow, Wild Child, Kool & the Gang, Isaac Hayes, Manu Dibango, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, James Brown, George Clinton, The Meters, Minnie Ripperton, Marvin Gaye, and more.....
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
Gregory G.
Tokyo, Japan
- Crafts:
- mixing engineer, recording engineer, producer
- Instruments:
- keyboard, loop programmer
- Influences:
- Kate Bush, Raphael Saadiq, Nas, Jay Dilla, Flying Lotus, Jamiroquai, Madlib, DJ Krush, The Cardigans, Norah Jones, Minnie Ripperton, Bjork, The Neptunes, DJ Shadow, The Roots, Lauryn Hill, Slum Village, 4Hero, Portishead, Massive Attack, Nujabes, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Erykah Badu, Aaliyah, Common, Radiohead, Muse, Stevie Wonder, The Cinematic Orchestra, Ben Harper, Patti Smith
LaTanya Anderson
- Influences:
- Earth Wind & Fire, The O'Jays, Chuck Brown, Frankie Beverly, Minnie Ripperton, ashford and simpson, The Commodores, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Public Enemy, MC Lyte, lil kim, Tupac, Biggie Smalls, Luther Vandross, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Beyonce, Donnie Hathaway, The Dells, Rare Essence, Roy Ayers, The Isley Brothers, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Teddy Pendergrass
L.C. Rivers
Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Crafts:
- visual artist, arranger, producer, sound designer, remixer, composer, songwriter, lyricist, music student
- Instruments:
- sampler, sequencer, Keyboard (All), turntables, software
- Genres:
- field recordings, dance-punk, chicago soul, blues-rock, acid funk, hardcore hip hop, deep house, deep soul, chill-out, barbarian black metal, instrumental rock, dub, art pop, acid rock, instrumental, film score, alternative hip hop, funky breaks, dance pop, chicago house, art punk, hip hop, funk rock, classic rock, art rock, acid house, space rock, soundtrack, soul rock, trip-hop, soul blues, quiet storm, rock and roll, psych-pop, Lo-fi, pop rock, pop punk, motown, new jack swing, soundscape, post-rock, neo soul, psychedelic, space age pop, popular, parody, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Bad Brains, Black Sabbath, Boogie Down Productions, Can, Curtis Mayfield, David Bowie, Devin the Dude, DJ Premier, DJ Shadow, EPMD, ESG, Fela Kuti, Frank Zappa, Funkadelic, HIM, Jungle Brothers, King Tubby, Led Zeppelin, Mantronix, Marley Marl, Marlena Shaw, Marvin Gaye, MF Doom, Mike Ladd, Minnie Ripperton, Mogwai, Mr. Lif, Neil Young, Pink Floyd, Prince Paul, Public Enemy, Scientist, The Sea And Cake, Slick Rick, Sly & The Family Stone, Tortoise, Wayne Shorter, Ween, Yo La Tengo, Zapp & Roger
MSD ugly
Kent, Wa, United States
- Crafts:
- mixing engineer, producer, MC
- Instruments:
- keyboard, drum machine, turntables
- Influences:
- Dr. Dre, Jazze Pha, DJ Quik, Scarface, Timbaland, Parliament-Funkadelic, Zapp & Roger, Led Zeppelin, NWA, Geto Boys, Quincy Jones, Minnie Ripperton, Michael Jackson, The Temptations, Too Short, 2 Live Crew, 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Prince, R. Kelly, Rick Ross, Rick James, Cameo, Mr. Mike, E-40, Black Eyed Peas, Black Sabbath, The Average White Band, Larry Graham, Ice-T, Ice Cube, Run-DMC, Ludacris, Earth Wind & Fire, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Heart, Jimmy Hendrix, Isaac Hayes, The Isles, Supertramp, Mandrill, James Brown
Mike P.-istol
Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- keyboard, computer (pc)
- Genres:
- hip hop, rhythm and blues (r&b), Alternative, experimental
- Influences:
- Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Redman, kieth murray, Eric Sermon, Big Pun, Maxwell, Keiko Matsui, De La Soul, Ledisi, Mario Winans, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Pharoahe Monch, Common, Prince, Beanie Sigel, The Notorious B.I.G., Das EFX, EPMD, Paul Simon, The D.O.C., KRS-One, Rick Braun, Boney James, George Duke, Oscar Peterson, Michael McDonald, Minnie Ripperton, Dr. Dre, Chuck D, The Roots, Fugees, Slum Village, Musiq (Soulchild), Nickleback, Amy Lee, Linkin Park, Blink-182, Korn, Patrice Rushen, SOS Band, DJ Quik, The Doobie Brothers, Candy Dulfer
Soul Persona
London Area, United Kingdom
- Crafts:
- arranger, producer, a&r artist development, musician
- Genres:
- jazz-funk, disco house, soul jazz, electronica, rare groove, hip hop
- Influences:
- Marvin Gaye, Ramp, John Manuel, Tom Browne, Bobby Hutcherson, Wayne Henderson, Azymuth, Salsoul Orchestra, Barry White, Kool & the Gang, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Ohio Players, Shalimar, Eddie Henderson, Marlena Shaw, Linda Williams, Linda Lewis, Mtume, Harvey Mason, Wilbert Longmire, Noel Pointer, Patrice Rushen, Dexter Wansel, Don Blackman, Idris Muhammed, Bobbi Humphrey, Johnny Hammond, Donald Byrd, The Crusaders, The Brothers Johnson, Ramsey Lewis, Carmen McRae, Grover Washington Jr., The Mizell Brothers, Phyliss Hyman, Norman Conners, Aquarian Dream, Jocelyn Brown, Oliver Cheatham, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Pete Kuzma, Jazzanova, Chic, Poogie Bell, Roy Ayres, Al McDowell, Weldon Irvine, Donny Hathaway, The Soulquarians, Dennis Chambers, Ronnie Laws, The Rotary Connection, Minnie Ripperton, The Funk Brothers, Chaka Khan, Omar, Incognito, Maysa Leak, Ledisi, Bob James, Jeff Lorber, Anthony Hamilton, Angela Winbush, Talib Kweli, Common, The Foreign Exchange, Nicolay, CL Smooth, Pete Rock, Big Daddy Kane, Brand Nubian, Grand Puba, Cerrone, D'Angelo, Jay Dilla, Slumvillage, DJ Spinna, The Rebirth, Reel People
