“I create songs from the inside out, deeply soulful” Soulful Dance Music artist has collaborated with Musicians, Producers and Artist in the United States and the UK. Born in New York and raised in the Bronx, Vanessa always loved music and practice singing very early on from 8 years old. She was influenced by singers like Linda Clifford, Rolls Royce. Marvin Gaye. She loved the sentiment of love songs that were expressed so passionately that she wanted to sing songs in that style. In 2016, Vanessa started taking singing voice lessons to learn to stretch and stylize her vocal technique. As she grew, Vanessa wanted to have creative control of her songs and music and opened up the door to work with artist Vanessa L. Smith (born 1971) is an American dance music singer and songwriter, known for her dance hits that include THE CHASE, RHYTHM TONIGHT, KNOW YOU BETTER, RESET, NAKED SOUL, BE PRESENT, LAVENDER SMOKE AND COMING SOON, BEAUTIFUL TEARS, AND COMING SOON MOTIONS!