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Show Love starring: Zay’Marie x Kingpen Slim x Shon Ski x Tokyo Yaw

  • The Pocket DC 1508 North Capitol Street Northwest Washington, DC, 20002 United States (map)
 

Show Love is our intimate concert series focused on highlighting talent that deserves the LOVE. The formula is simple: intimate venues, passionate fans, one of a kind experiences. This month’s featured artist include:

Zay'Marie

Zay'Marie, an emerging artist from Virginia Beach now based in Washington, DC, is quickly becoming the DMV’s newest superstar. Her unique blend of soulful r&b and vibrant pop captivates audiences with its emotional depth and infectious energy, drawing listeners into her world with every performance. Her single, "Too Far," recently nominated for a W.A.M. music award, showcases her powerful vocals, intricate harmonies, and heartfelt storytelling. Making an immediate impact on the local music scene, this track highlights her natural talent and ability to connect with listeners on a deep level. As her brand grows, Zay'Marie is building a loyal following that is eager to support her next big move. With her highly anticipated single, "Inconvenience Fee," set for release in November 2024, fans are ready for more of Zay'Marie's magnetic voice and authentic words. Whether on stage or in the studio, her charisma and authenticity leave a lasting impression. Follow @zaymariemusic on all social platforms to witness her journey as she rises in the world of pop and r&b. Zay'Marie is not just a singer but a captivating performer whose presence electrifies any stage she steps on. Her shows are filled with energy and emotion, leaving audiences mesmerized by her powerful voice and undeniable stage presence. Whether she’s performing for an intimate crowd or a large venue, Zay'Marie commands attention and connects with every listener. Her ability to turn each song into a heartfelt performance makes her one of the most exciting new talents in the DMV music scene.

Music | Instagram | Website

Kingpen Slim

Born to West Indian parents in DC, this first-generation American has been involved with music from his inception. Nephew to King Ellie Matt, the legendary Calypsonian from St Kitts who still holds the record for being crowned Soca Monarch at the country's Carnival 14 times, excellence is in his bloodline. Hearing dancehall in the house, go-go in the streets while simultaneously growing up in the hip-hop era gave him a multitude of influences that you can still hear in his music today.

Music | Instagram

Shon Ski

Shon Ski is an alternative hip-hop and r&b artist, audio engineer, and published musician from East Baltimore, MD. Her career began in 2016 as a media personality on Strong Wav Radio, located in the heart of Baltimore. Shon Ski soon became an emergent artist in 2017, performing unreleased music throughout the DMV. As 2018 approached, Shon Ski created "Run N Wild Radio" which aired on the 1500 Radio network; highlighting creatives across mediums throughout the DMV area Shon Ski has continued progress in her music career over the years, which led to the release of her first single, "Double Water", produced by Madi. Her debut album Somewhere Out There (prod. Bari Lutalo), was released March 29, 2022 under Tenable Music. Shon Ski can currently be found on all DSPs and media platforms under "Shon Ski"

Music | Instagram

Tokyo Yaw

Tokyo Yaw is a U.S.A.-based, Ghanaian recording artist, songwriter, and producer. His music is an eclectic fusion of rap, pop, neo-soul, rock, afro-pop, and jazz elements, transmuting life experiences into songs in a world that refuses definition. In 2008, while in high school at Church Farm boarding school, Yaw began writing raps as a form of expression. Over the years he has performed at many notable venues as he shares his music with the world. Most recently, Yaw has been selected as one of the premiere artists for the House Party Immersive Tour. Yaw’s music blends real-world experiences, political thought, community activism, carefree braggadocios raps, and sweet melodies. Yaw has a melting pot sound that embodies the true spirit of America.

Music |Instagram| Twitter

 
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