Psalmayene 24 (psalm-ah-yen-e), a name meaning “one who creates sacred songs” is a group that is creating a sound truly unique in contemporary music. This acoustic trio consists of guitarist Waldo, percussionist Jali-D, and singer /songwriter Psalmayene 24, and is electrifying crowds at every performance. Indeed to see them live is to believe. Their potent lyrics and collective sound give birth to an authentic urban folk music that is consistently referred to as beautiful and refreshing and can be compared to the likes of India Arie and Nelly Furtado.
The beauty is in the simplicity; superb songwriting that is substantive and catchy, combined with rhythmic melodies and hip hop/world beat percussion. It is a perfect blend of both nourishment for the mind, and music for the soul. Psalmayene 24's music strikes a collective chord that resonates in listeners of all ages and backgrounds.
Similar Artists
compared to the likes of India Arie ,Nelly Furtado and Bob Marley.
Bio
Psalmayene 24 (psalm-ah-yen-e), a name meaning “one who creates sacred songs” is a group that is creating a sound truly unique in contemporary music. This acoustic trio consists of guitarist Waldo, percussionist Jali-D, and singer /songwriter Psalmayene 24, and is electrifying
crowds at every performance. Indeed to see them live is to believe. Their potent lyrics and collective sound give birth to an authentic urban folk music that is consistently referred to as beautiful and refreshing and can be compared to the likes of India Arie and Nelly Furtado.
The beauty is in the simplicity; superb songwriting that is substantive and catchy, combined with rhythmic melodies and hip hop/world beat percussion. It is a perfect blend of both nourishment for the mind, and music for the soul. Psalmayene 24's music strikes a collective chord that resonates in listeners of all ages and backgrounds.
The unique voice quality and the striking appearance of singer, Psalmayene 24, has attracted many loyal followers. His dance and theatrical background enhances his presence on stage. Along with Jali-D, originator of “Rappercussions” -a unique blend of rap and African drums- and Waldo’s urban folk style playing, the three have an innovative style, which is sure to please. As evidence, they were recognized for a performance at the Washington, D.C. Adams Morgan Day Festival, with an award for "Outstanding New Music Group". They are fulfilling their desire to share this beautiful music with list