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No. 26 - Show Mode with KAIRA

In this third episode of a Black History Month music series, singer-songwriter-producer KAIRA joins host JP Reynolds for an exchange about performance, fearlessness, and color psychology. 

About KAIRA:

Singer-songwriter-producer of the R&B-Soul, TOP 200 charted, “Road To Love” EP, and the hit single “Other Side of Tomorrow”, Kaira is soulful, vibrant, and consistently bringing us something new. Her infectious optimism and positive approach to life, shines through her sonically warm voice, and her familiar feeling production. She invites you on a journey to hear the true human heart, while you explore a range of emotions. Her freedom, expressed through her writing and musicality, gives listeners a glimpse in the bright future of soul music.

About JP Reynolds:

Called “remarkably special” by AllHipHop, JP Reynolds is an innovative artist, rapper and songwriter with an eclectic sound. The creator of “rap gumbo,” his music is a powerful blend of jazz, funk, gospel and soul. In addition to music JP is an entrepreneur, coach, activist, and minister. In 2012, he created Peace and Power Media, an artistic hub that produces music and multimedia content. Since 2014, JP has supported young people in pursuing passion and purpose through various initiatives and partnerships with organizations and communities within the non-profit sector. JP holds a Bachelor of Arts in African-American Studies and a Master of Divinity from Yale University.

Topics of Conversation:

Surviving with No Live Shows (3:06) • Fearlessness on Stage (8:42) • Roots of Musicianship (13:11) • Songwriting & Production (17:00) • Impact of the Times on Creating (21:44) • The Prism (27:01) • Music Inspiration (31:14) • Performance Inspiration (34:11) • Joy (38:59) • Color Psychology (41:34) • The Future of Live Music (44:07)

Check out KAIRA's latest: "Crashing"


Theme Songs:

"Reset (Hold Your Horse)" - JP Reynolds + BACHTROY

"Elevate" - JP Reynolds + BACHTROY