Rú

Rú, also known as RU or Ru:, is an emerging R&B and soul artist recognized for her exceptional songwriting and multi-instrumental talents. Born Taniya Cockburn and raised in Chesterfield, Virginia, she blends heartfelt lyrics with soulful melodies, often exploring deep emotions and personal stories that resonate widely. Drawing from her Trinidadian and Dominican heritage, Ru: grew up in a musical household and has been playing instruments like guitar and piano from a young age. Her music showcases a unique fusion of Caribbean rhythms and poignant lyricism, marking her as a rising star with a promising future in the genre. Ru:'s ability to connect authentically with her audience sets her apart as a fresh and captivating voice in contemporary R&B and soul music.