Jade De LaFleur

Jade de Lafleur is a Louisiana-native whose passion for music started at 5 years old. It was then that her mother, a soloist with the local church choir, introduced Jade to the music of Whitney Houston. Eventually Jade would join the youth choir herself, where she also became a soloist. The singer/songwriter’s experimental mix of R&B, jazz, pop and psychedelic funk are on full display in her music, which she also Co writes and produces. Jade’s first release was a critically acclaimed 9 song EP in 2014, entitled Jaded. It featured “Smoking In My Car,” a song co-written with master songwriter James Fauntleroy. "Jaded" the title track from the EP, was featured on Solange’s 2013 compilation album, Saint Heron. The LP featured a host of then burgeoning talent including Jhene Aiko, Cassie and Kelela. Centric named Jade one of “14 R&B Artists You Need to Know In 2014”. A dynamic performer, Jade is known for her dance party vibe live shows. As an actress, most recently appearing in the Netflix series Luke Cage, she has a flair for the theatrical. Jade recently Completed her new album, THE GREEN HORSE, executive produced by Patrick Wimberly + Davix. Jade’s personal growth is reflected throughout the forthcoming album, which is best described as powerful, provocative and unfiltered; An upbeat fusion of psychedelic funk, pop and R&B which challenges society’s standard of POP and expose' of black.