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A First Nations Native of Canada, Shylah Ray Sunshine is an Award Winning, influential singer/songwriter, musician, DJ and performing/touring artist. Winner of "Best R&B Vocal Performance" (World Entertainment Awards) and "Best Female Vocalist of the Year (Hollywood Independent Music Awards), Shylah’s musical sound & style are a blend of Neo-Soul, R&B, Blues and Hip-hop, enrapturing audiences with her gospel-like voice, sensual tones, and ultra-moving lyrics. Inspired by her lifelong idols Whitney Houston, Lauryn Hill, Fela Kuti, and Bob Marley, Shylah’s music is most frequently compared to and influenced by the vocal style and spiritual deliverance of Alicia Keys, India Arie & Erykah Badu. Shaped by these revolutionary artists, Shylah’s mission is to inspire her audience to live boldly and authentically, use their voices to create change. Her songs are rooted in radical emotional transparency, spiritual healing, empowerment, indigenous representation, equality, cultural and political change, community connection, and environmental respect. Her first hit single “Existence”, often referred to as a power anthem, has achieved placement in dozens of advertisements and was nominated for a Hollywood Music Media Award for Best Song with Message/Social Impact. Her first album was the beginning of her stardom with the unforgettable acapella performance of "INTO THE WILD", a true fan favorite as well as the most popular song of Shylah's catalog with over 4M streams.