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Legally Blynd: Redefining the Sound of Soul, Gospel, and Blues for a New GenerationLegally Blynd is a powerhouse collective reshaping the music landscape with a fearless fusion of gospel, blues, soul, and jazz. Founded by visionary guitarist and producer John “Jubu” Smith, the group transcends genre boundaries to create music that is both timeless and groundbreaking.
The band is comprised of world-class musicians whose résumés read like a who’s who of modern music. Collectively, they have performed with global icons including Stevie Wonder, Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston, Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, Garth Brooks, Fantasia, Jamie Foxx, and many more. This all-star pedigree fuels Legally Blynd’s unmatched artistry and magnetic stage presence.
From their self-titled debut in 2007 to their critically acclaimed sophomore release, You (2015), Legally Blynd has built a reputation for crafting songs that are as thought-provoking as they are sonically rich. Their music is a celebration of diversity, connection, and the unifying power of sound—captivating audiences in intimate clubs, major festivals, and everything in between.
With each performance and new release, Legally Blynd challenges the status quo while honoring the deep traditions of soul and gospel. Their mission is simple yet profound: to bring people together through music that speaks to the heart, the mind, and the spirit.
Legally Blynd is more than a band—it’s a movement.
AgapéSoul is the brainchild of bassist, songwriter, and producer Darryl Anders. His resume includes playing with Tower of Power, Robben Ford, Maysa Leak, and Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter Bonnie Hayes and Meters’ drummer Zigaboo Modeliste.
AgapeSoul’s music has earned comparisons to popular UK Soul/Jazz ensembles Incognito and The Brand New Heavies – and has reached #1 on both the UK Soul Chart and Indie Soul Chart in the USA.
“Nobody But You” ft. Maysa Leak is the hit single from the latest AgapeSoul EP “Heart Conditions” It’s a song that reflects the joy of authentic grown up love, delivered by one of the greatest voices in both soul and jazz. The music is a vibrant, funky and feel good groove that will have your soul dancing.
“When we hear great music our senses are elevated. On “Nobody But You” the combination of AgapeSoul and Maysa does just that! Be prepared to have your senses elevated!”
- Bluey (Incognito / Citrus Sun )
“Darryl and Maysa will have you boppin in the kitchen and groovin in the car with this one. Get ready to feel good”
- Marcus Miller
“This song is infectious, and quickly becoming my favorite summertime jam! Along with Maysa’s gorgeous, velvety smooth, vocals, it says those three little words we all want to hear. “Nobody But You”
- Angela Stribling WHUR
“This is a beautiful, good feeling, musical song. You can feel the spirit in the performances. I love hearing Maysa sing in that smokey Low tone! Sexy as ......... “
- Will Downing
“Nobody But You” is a soulful and honest marriage between the masterful bass performance of Darryl Anders and the undeniable vocals of Maysa. It truly makes you feel good with it’s delightful shuffle feel, suitable for anyone’s listening pleasure.”
- Gerald Albright
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Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square, 510 Embarcadero West,Oakland, California, United States
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