Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo, poet/vocalist/activist supported by Phanai Media Group and Underground Sun Records transforms audio communities with life empowering music re-imagined into a new artistic genre that gracefully interweaves spoken word poetry with electronic soul.  
        
      ELECTRO-SOUL/ (Electronic Soul)-combination of electronic music with traditional SOUL MUSIC

Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo is the founder and lead singer of the music group The Rock by Funk Tribe. Iyeoka is at the forefront of creating a new artistic genre that gracefully interweaves spoken word poetry with jazz, blues, gospel and electronic soul. Iyeoka & the Rock by Funk Tribe is one of the most sought after supporting acts for touring artists showcasing in New England.  As a dynamic sensation in the Boston music scene, Iyeoka and the Rock by Funk Tribe have been chosen as the supporting act of choice for touring artists including son of Afrobeat FEMI KUTI, popular “World Music” group ZAP MAMA at the Paradise Rock Club in Boston and SLICK RICK @ Harper’s Ferry. 

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