Legendary artists Kelly G. and Candi Staton unite on Glitterbox for ‘Power of One’, a gospel-soulful affair.
A home for unmissable funk, disco and house releases, Glitterbox Recordings proudly unveils a powerhouse collaboration from undisputed music legends Kelly G. and Candi Staton, ‘Power Of One’. A pioneering Chicago DJ, producer and executive, Kelly G.’s influence on dance and hip-hop culture is palpable. From his #1 UK garage classic ‘Never Gonna Let You Go’ with Tina Moore, to chart-topping tracks with Chicago house icons Steve “Silk” Hurley and Terry Hunter, Kelly G. has worked with and remixed iconic artists like Mary J. Blige, Janet Jackson and Aretha Franklin, as well as Glitterbox favourites Dames Brown and Horse Meat Disco in recent years.
As an Emmy award-winning film and music executive, Kelly has produced projects for Netflix and Comcast all while having a keen eye for talent by helping propel the careers of global icons like Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and Drake, and now the esteemed Candi Staton. Known for era-defining, chart-topping hits and unmistakable vocals that have earned her respect in both mainstream and underground circles around the world, the quadruple Grammy-nominated Candi Staton continues to perform on major international stages, recently at legendary UK festival Glastonbury. Together the powerhouse pairing release ‘Power Of One’, a slow-burn funk-meets-house escapade, spotlighting Candi’s arresting vocals over Kelly G.’s infectious composition and expert production skills.
Kelly G. X Candi Staton ‘Power Of One’ will be released via Glitterbox on 15th March. Pre order here.