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Maiya Sykes is a classically trained vocalist, producer, vocal arranger and entrepreneur.

Maiya Sykes ~ What A Fool Believes ~ Peace, Love & Funk at The Bourbon Room ~ K views 2 years ago.

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Maiya Sykes is a classically trained vocalist, producer, vocal arranger and entrepreneur.

Maiya Sykes – vocals; Martina DaSilva – vocals; Mayré Martínez – vocals; Melinda Doolittle – vocals; Melinda Sullivan – tap dancing; Miche Braden.

Maiya Sykes, Sarah Reich, Nico Rubio & Friends.

She studied independently with Nina Simone and Betty Carter. After graduating from Yale University, she went on to further her musical education at The Musicians’ Institute.

Sykes has provided back-up vocals for for The Black Eyed Peas, Macy Gray, Fantasia, Joss Stone, Michael Buble, Leona Lewis, and Rita Ora.

She was a featured backup singer for Macy Gray in her live show for more than five years. She recently provided backgrounds and was featured in the Oscar award winning film La La Land.

As a recording artist, Sykes released a dance single with DJ Manny Lehman, “Body Rock,” recorded under the pseudonym Oceana, which reached number 1 on the Billboard Dance Charts in 2009.

Shortly after her for chair turning debut on season 7 of The Voice, Sykes began working with YouTube sensation Postmodern Juxebox.

Her featured videos with Postmodern Juxebox have received over 3 million vie