Aretha Franklin (Tribute) - I say a little prayer

Born in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. Aretha Louise Franklin better known as Aretha Franklin was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist, instrument that she learned by ear. As the daughter of a Baptist minister and her mother a piano player and singer she started as a child singing gospel. She is described with a rich, heavy and dark voice being a falcon soprano, that allowed her to sing any genre of music and her interpretations were simply legendary. Many of her fans think it is not a matter of measurement, or tonality it's rather a matter of singing from the heart, and that's exactly what Aretha knew, and she knew how to do it. Her ability to render emotion through a song was amazingly melodious. Many liked and still like her sound and style
The Queen of soul music and gospel has left now but she has charted on the board (so to speak) her 4 octaves range echoing in the heart of millions. A little old video but one of her best performances "I Say a Little Prayer" by Aretha Franklin.

Caro Emerald - Back it up - acoustic

Caroline Esmeralda van der Leeuw better known as Caro Emerald. Born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She is a Jazz singer who started to sing at the age of twelve when she began her singing lessons in Amsterdam and later she was part of a girl vocal group called "Les Elles" then she rose to prominence as a featured artist around 2009 but before that year she had an invitation to sing the same song of this video that at the beginning was not considered as a chart potential song. However, after being posted on YouTube it gained the recognition and popularity of the world wide audiences.  The rest was just a matter of time, she began to steal the hearts of those who really love her style and type of music. For her audience she is the type of singer that mixes pop with Jazz, A&B and even Samba with a vocal versatility that is considered seductive and full of soul. Well, without further ado here's the acoustic version of her hit "Back it up".

JoJo - Save my soul - acoustic

Here we have again the 27 year-old Joanna Noëlle Blagden Levesque better known as Jojo. She is one of the solo singer and songwriter that has suffered a lot due to label record problems and during these difficult times she created new material but it was not possible to release it. She was raised in a musical oriented family her father used to sing as a hobby and her mother was in a church choir. Her genres R&B, pop, hip hop, and soul but she says she has been influenced by house music as part of her daily life music tastes. Besides her singer solo career, she has participated as an actress in some Hollywood films. So that is why many of her fans want her back considering her beautifully written lyrics she has been underrated. Here you have an acoustic version of her "Save my soul" song released in 2015.

Julia Michaels - Issues - acoustic

Julia Michaels is an American singer-songwriter. Born in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Her genres: Pop, dance, and EDM (Electronic dance music). She started to sing when she was only 12 and she wrote her first song with the collaboration of another songwriter Joleen Belle, since then she has written more song for other famous people, to give just a few examples, Demi Lovato and Fifth Harmony.
By the year 2017 she released her first single called "Issues" written by herself and she began to stand out for her talent. So then her fans started to ask themselves why the best singer out there wasn't singing, but writing? When they consider her voice is amazing. Well, now many of her supporters are happy because she is finally getting the spotlight she deserves. Maybe the key of her success in song writing is based on what she stated once: “Don’t write for what you think other people might want. Once it turns into work, it’s not fun. Write what you want to write and the song will come into itself.” That doesn't sound so bad it makes sense for many. So here you have the acoustic version of "Issues" the type of song that will suddenly make you tear up for no reason.

Priscilla Ahn - I Don't think so - acoustic

Priscilla Natalie Hartranft better known as Priscilla Ahn. She is an American singer-songwriter born in Fort Stewart, Georgia, U.S. and she grew up in Berks County, Pennsylvania. She also lived in South Korea at certain point of her life.  Her beginnings date back when she started to play the guitar at the age of 14 and she participated in different musical events in high school where she was encouraged to pursue music, then she moved to L.A where she worked as a waitress and later in 2008 she released a first album called “A good day". Her Genres are: acoustic, folk and Indie folk. She plays several instruments like guitar, piano, melodica, harmonica, ukulele and banjo. She is described by her fans as a young woman with a heavenly voice with magical words in her lyrics that makes them cry.  Here you have a little proof that she really has a serious emotional depth in every song she writes and sing. Priscilla Ahn "I Don't Think So"

Gabriella Cilmi - Sweet About Me - acoustic

Singer song-writer and record producer Gabriella Lucia Cilmi. She is, better known by her stage name Gabriella Cilmi ( CHIL-mee). Born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Her genres are Pop, soul, rock and funk. Despite her piano teacher told her that she didn’t have the discipline to go anywhere in music she had her beginning in 2007 in the UK TV singing her catchy hit "Sweet about me" from that moment on she started to be prominent in the music, performing in festivals and recording studio albums. She is considered to have a unique vocal talent and her fans really enjoy the way she sings; they claim that other famous female singers can't match her in acoustic performance. Certainly for many she has such a fantastic voice and many have her in the top favorite singers. Whether or not this holds true, the performance of the aforementioned song gives you more insight about her talent.

Duffy - Mercy - acoustic

For those who know little or nothing about Amy Anne Duffy, better known by her stage name Duffy, is a singer-songwriter and actress born in Bangor, Wales, UK. The talented singer won her first Grammy Award in the category of best pop vocal album and later she won more awards for other categories. She has also co-written with other good song-writers and she has acted in some films having an important role in each one. Her genres: Soul, blue-eyed soul, neo soul, pop, pop rock, and blues which is a nice repertoire for her sissy soprano voice. For many of her fans she has the sign of a truly great singer, saying that she is the amazing voice that the music industry needs. Her supporters simply want more of her and they also claim that she gives them hope in a world that seems to have abandoned its musical sensibilities. Let's have a taste of her talent with the acoustic version of "Mercy".

Alice Merton - No roots - acoustic

Alice Merton is a Canadian- English singer songwriter born in Frankfurt where she first saw the light, so to speak. She spent her first childhood years in Ontario until she and her family relocated to Munich Germany. She became prominent with her first her debut single, "No Roots” that makes reference how they would come and go from one city to the other Frankfurt, New York, Oakville, Bournemouth, Berlin. Among her earlier achievements we can mention that she obtained a bachelor's degree in composition and songwriting adding credibility to her compositions. Her fans considered that she is a very unique artist that will start making noise professionally speaking in different parts of the world. The supporters simply love her voice and compositions she will probably continue to take root in the heart of millions. Here you have just a small acoustic sample of what she can do "No roots! by Alice Merton.