Uplift: Singer Raheem DeVaughn is dedicated to uplifting underserved communities of color.

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Raheem DeVaughn. He is a masterful architect of soul music, has continuously ascended the ranks of artistic brilliance. This Grammy winner and four-time Grammy-nominated phenomenon isn't just a singer; he's a platinum songwriter, a passionate health and human rights activist, and a luminary in the realm of R&B. His unwavering commitment to his craft and his fans shines brightly in every soul-stirring melody he creates, offering a consistent stream of music that resonates deeply with a diverse audience. As the founder of the LoveLife Foundation, DeVaughn demonstrates his deep-seated dedication to enhancing the physical, mental, and economic well-being of underserved communities of color. His advocacy extends beyond music, earning him prestigious recognitions such as the Biden Administration 2023 Presidential Volunteer Award and the Key to the City of Washington D.C. for his impactful work in HIV/AIDS awareness. DeVaughn's influence in the music industry is undeniable. Crowned as the #1 independent artist on the radio in 2019, he has crafted a unique space for himself, especially among Black women aged 24-54, who find a voice in his melodies. In 2024, he has become the radio host for the Original Quiet Storm on 96.3. Also he has both spoken+performed at the White House, earned a Billboard Top 10 hit, and invested a new digital platform. His catalog of hits not only showcases his exceptional talent but also his dedication to delivering music that is both authentic and evocative. Raheem DeVaughn's journey is not just about musical milestones; it's a testament to his unwavering commitment to artistry, his community, and the power of soulful music. #STRAW #BEST #SHMSSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.