House of EL, alias Kieron McIntosh, began as a jazz trumpeter and multi-instrumentalist before pursuing songwriting and production, where he soon gained recognition and created his own distinct sound. While naming Massive Attack, Gorillaz, Joy Division, Bootsy Collins, Stevie Wonder and Miles Davis as influences on his own work, House of EL is a singular creative force at the moment that... read full bio
Hozier is the stage name of Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, an Irish musician, singer, and composer. His music frequently incorporates literary and theological themes and generally pulls from folk, soul, and blues. After releasing his debut single "Take Me to Church," which has received multi-platinum certification in various nations, he experienced success on a global scale. County Wicklow native Hozier, whose... read full bio
Huntertones is a very high energy band that combines jazz, funk, soul, hip-hop, and R&B with a world perspective. Fans love their skillful shifting from a dynamic six-piece ensemble to an unconventional trio featuring saxophone, sousaphone, and beat-boxing. Huntertones features members of the tonight show band Jon Batiste & Stay HUMAN, Allen Stone, OAR, Andy Grammar & Snarky Puppy. They... read full bio
India.Arie is a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. India.Arie spent four years rediscovering herself through spiritual maturation and awakening. What resulted is her best album to date- Songversation. The lead single, ""Cocoa Butter"", truly shows her inner passion and strength. India.Arie is world-renowned for her skill as a poet and songwriter. Her soulful voice has inspired and... read full bio
Iron Bell Music creates a variety of worship music, bringing people together to raise up Spirit-led worshipers, songwriters, and musicians. The group is based in Louisville, Kentucky as a part of Iron Bell Ministries. Iron Bell Music states, “Birthed out of encounters in His presence, our music invites people into a transformational experience where hearts are set free as [they]... read full bio
The Isley Brothers are a group of American musicians. The Isley Brothers originally started as a vocal trio but after years of line up changes, Ronald and Ernie continued to perform on the road. The group was originally inspired by gospel and doo-wop music but later incorporated different musical elements such as rock, funk and pop. The Isley Brothers gained... read full bio
In addition to receiving widespread national and international acclaim, J.J. Hairston and Youthful Praise are still making waves in the gospel music industry. The thirty-five-member Bridgeport, Connecticut church choir, which was founded in 1991, has grown into a national gospel singer that tops the Billboard charts. The nationwide hit praise song "You Deserve It," which was just released by J.J. Hairston... read full bio
Jacob Collier is a Grammy Award-winning jazz, funk, and soul artist from London. He rose to fame with his viral covers of hit songs like Stevie Wonder’s “Don’t You Worry ‘bout a Thing”. Collier racked up a massive global fan base and tens of millions of views throughout various social media platforms. He recorded, arranged, performed and produced his debut... read full bio
With heartfelt music centered on the themes of love and corruption, Jaime Wyatt is “one of the country artists you may not have heard of, but need to hear”. Wyatt is known for her old soul and powerful voice. Her music sails effortlessly between ‘60s and ‘70s country, rock n’ roll anthems, and emotional ballads. She released her album, “Felony... read full bio
After listening to Eric Clapton's "Layla," the English rocker James Bay developed a deep appreciation for classical guitar. He started taking lessons on the instrument and playing at open mic evenings, both of which contributed to the development of his writing and performing style. Republic Records After watching a fan video that had been published to YouTube, AnR signed Bay.... read full bio
James Taylor-Watts, better known by his stage name James TW, is a singer and songwriter from England. The highest position that his track "When You Love Someone" reached on the Billboard Adult Pop Songs chart was number 28. Taylor-Watts was the son of Sarah Taylor-Watts and Richard Taylor-Watts and was born in England. James Taylor was a musician that both... read full bio
Javier Colon, endowed with an incredibly soulful voice, remarkable songwriting skills, an engaging demeanor, and a commanding stage presence, has already garnered the interest of a global fan base who have come to love his intimately personal, acoustic-textured pop, rock, and R&B fusion—a style he's come to refer to as "acoustic soul." Singer-songwriter-guitarist Colon is poised to advance his recording career... read full bio
Jekalyn Carr is a Grammy-nominated gospel singer, who has released four albums since the start of her career at the young age of fourteen. Greater Is Coming emerged on the Billboard 200 chart of most popular songs in the country, Gospel Albums chart at No. 3, and Independent Albums chart. The title song emerged among the top ten on Billboard’s... read full bio
The Nashville-based singer-songwriter-musician Jeremy Camp--who crafts artful songwriting with heartfelt and inspiring lyrics--celebrated his first Grammy nomination with his album Speaking Louder Than Before (BEC Recordings). Jeremy was nominated for “Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album” for this album, also marking the first-ever Grammy nomination for BEC Recordings. Jeremy has sold over four million albums and four of his studio albums have... read full bio
Jess Glynne is an English singer-songwriter, signed to Atlantic Records UK. She rose to prominence as a featured artist on Clean Bandit's single ""Rather Be"" and Route 94's ""My Love"", both of which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart. Her debut solo single, ""Right Here"", reached the top ten and her second, ""Hold My Hand"", was number one... read full bio
All ages can identify with the themes found in Jesse's music and words. In addition to his natural talent, Jesse exudes a passion, charisma, and intensity that come through in both his original compositions and live performances. The ABC Television Competition "Rising Star" went to Jesse. Every week, he dazzled the crowd with his passion, vigor, and strong singing... read full bio
Jessica Hernandez and the Deltas are a remarkable group that consists of Jessica as the lead vocalist and Steve Lahane, Taylor Pierson, John Raleeh, Kevin Medina, and Michael Krygier as the other band members. Jessica was born and raised in the Detroit suburb of West Bloomfield, where she started playing music at a young age. She was up in a... read full bio
Jill Scott was first heard by Amir Questlove" Thompson, from the hip-hop band The Roots, who invited Jill to join the band in the studio. This resulted in the song "You Got Me," which became a Top 40 pop hit. Jill later collaborated with Eric Benet, Will "Fresh Prince" Smith and the rapper Common. She released her debut album,... read full bio
JJ Hairston is the leader of Youthful Praise, a gospel group. As the leader, Hairston directs and composes most of the material and songs for YP. Most recently the group have gained attention with their single, You Deserve It, which peaked at number 1 on The Hot Gospel Songs Chart, Hot Gospel Song Artists Chart, the Gospel Air Play Chart,... read full bio
John Splithoff is an up-and-coming musical pop artist from Chicago, Illinois. Growing up, Splithoff became influenced by The Beatles, and he was driven to start performing so his dad taught him how to play guitar. Later on in life, Splithoff auditioned for his school’s singing group and he ended up becoming the youngest member of the group. Splithoff graduated from... read full bio
