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It’s not like Jazmine Sullivan came out of nowhere, though she did take a three-year hiatus from performing a few years ago, only to come roaring back. The vocal whirlwind just picked up two Grammy Awards this year—Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Album—for 2021’s Heaux Tales, Mo’ Tales. The twin wins include a total of 15 Grammy Award nominations over a 14-year career that began after her debut album, Fearless, was released in 2008 to commercial and critical success. In that time she’s also received a Billboard Women in Music Award, two Soul Train Music Awards, three NAACP Image Awards, and two BET Awards.
Sullivan, whose mother is a former backup singer for the seminal R&B label Philadelphia International Records, has been on tour this year, with recent performances at Coachella and upcoming dates at Governor’s Ball Music Festival in New York City and Lollapalooza in Chicago. And accompanying Sullivan and her four-piece combo and three backup singers are a pair of DiGiCo SD12 96...

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