Birth name Valvin Roane II Name Valvin Roane Website www.vroane.com | Years active 1995–present Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter Role Singer | |
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Origin Paulsboro, New Jersey, U.S. Labels Elektra Records(1996-1999), A Touch of Jazz(1995-2004), Bbe Records(2005-2006), Vnacular Recordz(2007-Present) Genres Rhythm and blues, Soul music, Hip hop music Similar People Eric Roberson, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Jill Scott | ||
V (Valvin Roane) Best Friend
Valvin "V" Roane birth name given as Valvin Roane II, was born May 28, in Paulsboro, New Jersey is an American R&B/Soul singer and Songwriter who has set a solid foundation in the music industry. Known in the music industry by his nickname "V", this talented vocalist has worked on projects with a host of renowned artists and producers in the music industry, including Anthony Hamilton, Jill Scott, Justin Timberlake, Musiq Soulchild and Will Smith to name a few. His talents in singing, songwriting and producing has been compared to such talents as Stevie Wonder, Donnie Hathaway and Marvin Gaye. His performances around the world with DJ Jazzy Jeff and as a background vocalist for Jill Scott (on her Buzz Tour, Big Beautiful Tour,The Real Thing Tour and The Light of The Sun Tour has received rousing ovations from audiences around the globe. Known in many underground circles as thee pioneer of the philly "neo-soul" movement, "V" had many mind blowing records buzzing around the music industry for years before his 1st official debut album, "The Revelation is Now Televised" was released under BBE records in 2006, and features a spoken word piece from R&B/soul singer Jill Scott, "Born Again". "V" aka V. Roane has continued to release great music which can be found on iTunes, Amazon and many more online digital music distributors.
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Discography
"T.R.I.N.T.:The EP (2005)
"The Revelation is Now Televised" (2006)
"It Is Finished: The Paradox Vol 1" (2009)
"V Formation" (2012)
"Vibration 528 EP" (2014)
"Vigilante 4 Soul" (2017)