Ekep Nkwelle

vocals

Singer, composer, and conductor, trained at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, then with Cyrus Chestnut at Howard University and at Juilliard. Her first album, Caged Bird, is released in 2026 on Mack Avenue.

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Styles

• Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese
• Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide)

Landmark tracks

• Early One Mornin' (2026)

Sources

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