Kandace Lindsey
Encyclopedia
Kandace Lindsey is an American singer-songwriter.
, Arizona
. She works in the genres of rock
, soul
, Funk, with a twist of world
. Lindsey has an upcoming CD titled Acoustic Fire. Her influences include Seal
, Corinne Bailey Rae
and Tina Turner
.
Lindsey is a bilingual vocalist. She was already a session pro when she got her big start by singing a duet called Ahora quien with Marc Anthony
, which resulted in embarking on several worldwide tours with Anthony, and also with Jennifer Lopez
.
Lindsey can be heard at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Verizon Wireless, DKNY and Steve Madden stores. Her voice can be recognized in commercial spots for retailers including Nike, Budweiser, Walmart, and Curves Women's Gym. Both her voice and her original recording of "Phoenix Will Fly" have been used as the theme song for the WNBA team, the Phoenix Mercury for all their home games, in half time performances for the NBA’s Phoenix Suns as well as the NBA Entertainment League Celebrity Game. She has been seen as a performer on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
World travelers hear her as Host of US Airways New and Now Artists channel. Her music can be heard on the in-flight channels of US Airways, American Airlines and Virgin Atlantic Airways. She performs regularly with her band at Los Angeles venues including the House of Blues, Viper Room and Hotel Café.
Biography
Kandace Lindsey was born in PhoenixPhoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
, Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
. She works in the genres of rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
, soul
Soul music
Soul music is a music genre originating in the United States combining elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, soul is "music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and rhythm & blues into a form of...
, Funk, with a twist of world
World music
World music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...
. Lindsey has an upcoming CD titled Acoustic Fire. Her influences include Seal
Seal (musician)
Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel , known simply as Seal, is a British soul and R&B singer-songwriter, of Nigerian and Brazilian background. Seal has won numerous music awards throughout his career, including three Brit Awards—winning Best British Male in 1992, four Grammy Awards, and an...
, Corinne Bailey Rae
Corinne Bailey Rae
Corinne Bailey Rae is a British singer-songwriter and guitarist from Leeds, who released her debut album Corinne Bailey Rae in February 2006....
and Tina Turner
Tina Turner
Tina Turner is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have led many to call her the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".Turner started out her music career with husband Ike Turner as a member of the...
.
Lindsey is a bilingual vocalist. She was already a session pro when she got her big start by singing a duet called Ahora quien with Marc Anthony
Marc Anthony
Marc Anthony is an American singer-songwriter, actor and producer. Anthony is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. The two-time Grammy and three-time Latin Grammy–winner has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide. He is best known for his Latin salsa numbers and ballads...
, which resulted in embarking on several worldwide tours with Anthony, and also with Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lynn Lopez is an American actress, singer, record producer, dancer, television personality, and fashion designer. Lopez began her career as a dancer on the television comedy program In Living Color. Subsequently venturing into acting, she gained recognition in the 1995 action-thriller...
.
Lindsey can be heard at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Verizon Wireless, DKNY and Steve Madden stores. Her voice can be recognized in commercial spots for retailers including Nike, Budweiser, Walmart, and Curves Women's Gym. Both her voice and her original recording of "Phoenix Will Fly" have been used as the theme song for the WNBA team, the Phoenix Mercury for all their home games, in half time performances for the NBA’s Phoenix Suns as well as the NBA Entertainment League Celebrity Game. She has been seen as a performer on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
World travelers hear her as Host of US Airways New and Now Artists channel. Her music can be heard on the in-flight channels of US Airways, American Airlines and Virgin Atlantic Airways. She performs regularly with her band at Los Angeles venues including the House of Blues, Viper Room and Hotel Café.
Albums
- Kandace Lindsey (2000)
- Soul Explorations (2003)
- Desert Child (2005)
- Acoustic Fire (2010)
Singles
External links
- Kandace Lindsey at iTunes StoreITunes StoreThe iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple. Opening as the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003, with over 200,000 items to purchase, it is, as of April 2008, the number-one music vendor in the United States...
- Soul Explorations at iTunes StoreITunes StoreThe iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple. Opening as the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003, with over 200,000 items to purchase, it is, as of April 2008, the number-one music vendor in the United States...
- Desert Child at iTunes StoreITunes StoreThe iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple. Opening as the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003, with over 200,000 items to purchase, it is, as of April 2008, the number-one music vendor in the United States...
- "Midnight Samba" at iTunes StoreITunes StoreThe iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple. Opening as the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003, with over 200,000 items to purchase, it is, as of April 2008, the number-one music vendor in the United States...
- "Spend the Night" at iTunes StoreITunes StoreThe iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple. Opening as the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003, with over 200,000 items to purchase, it is, as of April 2008, the number-one music vendor in the United States...