Genius Collective evolved from 7 musicians' love of soulful, funky music. Effortlessly blending Hip Hop, Jazz and more, Genius Collective create good vibes and get every crowd moving through honest lyrics, beautiful vocals and funky rhythms! Regularly fronted by the sultry sounds of Kezia Soul, Zoe Green and Carvalho alongside a host of other top notch guest vocalists / instrumentalists, and complimented by GC's MC and producer Vice, these guys and girl are a funk force to be reckoned with!

Currently working on a number of collaborations with Great Scott (Radio 1 & 1Xtra Supported), Why G? (Zulu Nation) and DME / Da Mighty Elementz to name but a few, GC are spreading the musical word across the country this summer, with gigs and festivals planned in Birmingham, London, Bristol, Norfolk, Harrogate and more. With a number of exclusive online releases and remixes set for release before the end of the year, Genius Collective are rapidly on the rise, steadily building new fans and an ever growing musical family. 

Our line up is:
Vice - Vocals / Production
Alto Smith - Alto Saxophone / Flute
Ste Sheldon - Guitar
Tee Pett - Bass
Bonez - Keys / Sample Triggering
CJ Thompson - Drums

Guest Vocalists:
Kezia Soul 
Zoe Green
Carvalho

Born In Moseley Birmingham, Kezia is a truly homegrown talent: a neo Soul jazz funk singer songwriter, highly influenced by artists such as Jill Scott, Mary Wells and Billy Holiday to name a few. Growing up in” hippy” Moseley, Birmingham, Kezia has been exposed to a wide variety of different genres of music, from reggae, afro beat , jazz , and rhythm and blues. Her music is a collective mix of these very same influences. Her voice is distinctive , soulful and seductive to the ear; an intoxicating experience which leaves audiences wanting more.

Kezia is currently working on a debut ep, following collaborations with her equally talented brother Eybes , known as @eybesbeats. This sibling collaboration has merged Eybes hip hop background with Kezia’s soulful vocals to create a fresh new sound with incredible vocals. Building on previous well received performances at music festivals such as Mostly Jazz Funk Soul festival, Strawberry Fields, Leamington Peace Festival and renowned music venues such as The Jazz Cafe in London, Kezia's performance will definitely be one to watch out for.

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