Following her audition for American Idol, The Land of Opportunity singer-songwriter Akia would later appear on the reality show Ms. T's Music Factory. From there, viral live streams of her impressive vocal abilities, along with high profile collaborations with GloRilla and Swagg Jazz of Memphis group the Savages would soon follow. After forgoing a scholarship to the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Akia, who has since moved to Atlanta, Georgia, is now  pursuing her music dr

Largely known for their 1993 Top 10 global hit entry, “Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia), pioneering jazz / hip hop fusion collective, Us3, are finally back with their first new body of work after more than a decade long absence. 

Initially beginning his career in song as a member of not one but two short lived musical collectives, Players and Squeak & the Deep, Flo-Town’s [Florence, South Carolina] own Trey Lorenz met by happenstance, then future, global superstar Mariah Carey forever changing the trajectory of said profession. In 1990, Mimi would take the, now, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter out on her first promo tour, which ultimately led the four octave range tenor to provide backing vocals on