CHARLES, TANIKA
SOUL RUN (RECORD KICKS)
Record Kicks proudly presents Tanika Charles, a Juno Awards nominee, with her debut album "Soul Run", set to release on April 7th.
Produced by Slakah The Beatchild, known for his work with Drake, "Soul Run" blends the vintage Motown soul sound with a contemporary twist.
The album's title track has already gained global airplay, marking Charles as one of the most exciting new artists of 2017.Tanika Charles, raised in Edmonton, has transformed from an emerging solo artist to a commanding figure in the Canadian soul scene.
Dubbed "the most buzzed-about soul singer in Toronto" by CBC, she has toured with major artists like Lauryn Hill, Macy Gray, and Estelle.
Her debut album has garnered glowing reviews and led to her Juno Awards nomination for best R&B/Soul album of the year.Inspired by a mix of musical legends like Patti Labelle, Stevie Wonder, and D'Angelo, Charles' eclectic taste is reflected in "Soul Run".
The album draws from a personal, difficult time in her life and explores themes of self-discovery after a breakup.
With its modern edge and soulful sound, "Soul Run" is set to captivate fans of artists like Sharon Jones and Lauryn Hill.