NuDawn - Vocalist, Lyricist, Arranger & Producer
Labeled the “Hypnotic Songstress” vocalist and lyricist, NuDawn’s provocative style lyrically lullabies your senses to create a melodious atmosphere for your escape into a pleasurable and thought provoking world. When at total peace, you will find her somewhere alone, in a dimly lit room or perhaps in the park with a set of earphones on - creating passionate lyrics on various topics that resonate deep within her heart. NuDawn’s life long love affair with music has finally cumulated into her first steps in accomplishing her dream to nationally serenade people from all walks of life.
Born and raised near Chicago, NuDawn’s passion for performing was encouraged by her mother at an early age. Her avid thirst for the arts took shape in ballet, gymnastics, tap, jazz dancing and singing in the Church Choir and Performing Arts Program. NuDawn traveled to participate in countless recitals and competitions also participating in the Our Little Miss pageants for the state of Illinois, placing consistently in the top three. Later, NuDawn became the lead singer of a teenage band that performed top R&B/Soul cover songs until the band dissolved. She holds an Associate Degree, is an Ordained Minister and has mentored young ladies for many years.
The “Hypnotic Songstress” capitulated into the music scene with an amazing sound that blends smooth R&B, Neo-Soul, Jazz and Gospel genres harmoniously into a unique style. Her influences: Sade, Billie Holiday, Gabriella Anders, Diana Ross, Barbara Streisand and Kuh would have to agree that NuDawn’s style is as individually smooth and intriguing as the woman herself.
From NuDawn’s music arises self-written lyrics with great resonance, passion and purpose. Her début project “A Nu Day Dawning” released in 2006 was created with grit and emotion and sold over 4,000 copies. Watch for NuDawn's next CD "Outta My Dreams" to be released in 2013 - a compilation of inspirational, jazz, love ballad and holiday songs to keep you centered in peace and relaxtion!