Kevin Michael

Delivered to mixed-race parents in Chester, PA, a suburb south of Philadelphia, self-taught singer Kevin Michael was raised around music, and was even in agreement discussions when he was 11, though he didn’t find yourself putting your signature on anything until a long time later. Rather, he centered on producing studio room demos and songwriting, in support of began label buying more significantly when he is at his late teenagers. Ultimately, he was observed by Virgin, but Michael’s eclectic design — a variety of Philly neo-soul, modern R&B, and pop — became difficult to advertise, so when the label’s older VP of A&R, Josh Deutsche, remaining to start out the Atlantic imprint Downtown Recordings, he required Kevin with him. Within the springtime of 2007 the youthful singer’s debut EP, YaDig arrived in expectation of his Oct self-titled full-length.