Kendra Foster

Kendra Foster is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and performer known for her work in funk, soul, and R&B. She began her musical journey under the mentorship of George Clinton, becoming a member of the iconic Parliament-Funkadelic collective. Foster’s rich, soulful voice and genre-blending style helped her craft a distinctive solo sound while also earning her acclaim as a collaborator. She’s notably contributed vocals and co-writing credits to D’Angelo’s critically acclaimed album “Black Messiah,” which won her and the team a Grammy Award.

In addition to her collaborations, Kendra has released her own solo material, including the self-titled album “Kendra Foster,” showcasing her ability to fuse classic soul with futuristic funk. Her lyrics often explore themes of love, empowerment, and transformation, and her sound channels influences ranging from Motown to neo-soul. With a voice that’s both powerful and ethereal, Foster continues to push creative boundaries while honoring the rich traditions of Black American music.

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