Member Since: 21/09/2005
Band Members: SOLO ARTIST, Looking for a Band.
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Cool SlideshowsKawanna Lewis, professionally known as The Oracle Jayne Doe, was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley of California. Her music career began in 1988 when she began performing with a local group by the name of KSK (Kween Savin Kings). Soon after, she gained notoriety as a solo artist while pursuing a Bachelors Degree at Clark Atlanta University, in Atlanta, Georgia. At this time she began performing with Tab Money and DaVillian, an act formerly signed to Ruthless Records. She had the pleasure of performing in many venues throughout the greater Atlanta area, opening for hit acts such as Wutang Clan and the Dogg Pound.In pursuit of her dream, Oracle made her move back to California where she currently resides. Her solo career has led her to many performances and television appearances throughout the Los Angeles area. Among the most notable, Oracle has graced the stages of Billboard Live, The Roxy, Hollywood Sports Athletic Club, The El Rey, and the House of Blues. In 1998, Jayne performed on MTVs The Cut, formally known as The Real Deal Showcase(pilot episode), where she received interest from Randy Jackson of Fox Televisions American Idol. The Oracle Jayne Doe was also one of the first musical guest to appear on BETs Comic View.Along with Oracle's performance abilities, she is also a producer, songwriter, and poet. She produced several songs on her debut album, as well as many selections off of the The (SIS)tem's debut album. The (SIS)TEM is an all female collective in which Oracle is a member and Music Supervisor. The (SIS)TEM has a huge buzz in the Greater Los Angeles Area, and it is vastly growing throughout the states and internationally. Oracle truly believes in this project and prides herself on being a vital member of the collective as well as a solo artist.She as been blessed to appear on several notable compilation CDs such as, Cater to the DJs (underground compilation), Hip Hop Summer Heat compilation on the Streetlife Family label, and among others, most recently The Debut Female Perspective Mixtape.Oracle Jayne Doe graduated from California State University of Northridge, in 1999 with a Bachelor of the Arts Degree in Entertainment Business Management, with an emphasis in the Music Industry. Her future aspirations include owning a full-scale production company, so that she may give future talent a chance to make it in entertainment business.The Oracle Jayne Doe has formulated a musical style that sets her apart from many artists today. Her mellow, laid-back melodic tones catch the attention of everyone who listens to her music. Her family oriented topics allow her to be related to by a variety of listeners. The influence of her idol, Nina Simone is very apparent in a lot of her music. Her poetic rap abilities can be compared to those of Mshell Ndegeocello and Lauren Hill. Ultimately, The Oracle is in a class of her own. It is apparent that she is prepared for the music world, and she is definitely ready to reveal the unmistakable identity of The Oracle.
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