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GRAMMY® FYC “Expecting”

GRAMMY® FYC

Best New Artist 

Best Jazz Performance
"Expecting" featuring Makaya McCraven and Junius Paul 

Best Album, Progressive R&B 
"Expecting"
 

Streaming on all platforms: 

"I made this song because I love Minnie Riperton and no one had ever covered it before. The vision became an album I wrote with Sullivan Fortner and was discovered by Gilles Peterson breaking it worldwide." 
 

by Candice Hoyes

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Candice's
Debut Album, 

Expecting 

Out Now. 

  • Spotify
  • Apple Music
  • Soundcloud
  • Amazon
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FEATURES

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"Her new EP harnesses Black joy and the technology of Black American music to speak to ecological sustainability and divine femininity with the lyricism and drive of iconic 1970s soul...Hoyes forges the depths of collective, familial, and sonic heritage as she composes pop music for a decolonized future."

– BOMB Magazine

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