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The Musiq
Charlie B. Keyz performed background vocals for Alise King as they opened for the legendary Musiq Soulchild at the Detroit Sound Board. Bringing his skill and energy to the stage, Charlie helped create a dynamic and memorable performance, supporting some of the city’s finest talent in a night full of soul and music magic.
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Aug 28, 20251 min read


Loud and Proud
2025 marked another dynamic chapter in Charlie B. Keyz’s musical journey. Taking the stage as both a background vocalist and featured artist on The Loud and Proud Tour with Alise King, he embraced a role that showcased not only his versatility but his deep respect for the craft. While supporting as a BGV, Charlie remained far from the background, bringing presence, precision, and soul to every performance. Rather than chasing the spotlight, he leaned into the power of colla
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May 1, 20251 min read


Michigan Central Re-opening
Detroit’s iconic Michigan Central Station, beautifully restored after years of renovation, is alive again—and Charlie B. Keyz was right at the center of the action! He recently hosted a special showcase featuring the Urban Art Orchestra, Detroit gospel artist Kevin Stewart, and local talents like Katrina Carson and Johdi. Part of The Jam Detroit series, the event brought an evening of music, art, and community to the newly reopened historic space, giving families and friends
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Jul 10, 20241 min read


The Voice Of Detroit
This past Saturday, Charlie B. Keyz had the honor of performing at Hart Plaza in Detroit alongside his friend and incredible vocalist Demario Adams-Holiday, a former contestant on The Voice. Being asked to be part of this event was an amazing opportunity for Charlie to showcase his talents. Not only did Charlie provide backing vocals, but he also played keys, adding depth and energy to the live set as they opened for Michel’le. Alongside Charlie were NaTasha Williams and Jonn
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May 14, 20241 min read


Rock and Roll
Charlie B. Keyz was honored to be the special guest at Verzell Lezon’s show, “Verzell and the Ego,” held at Willis Show Bar in Detroit. Verzell Lezon, a powerhouse Detroit vocalist known for his soulful tone and captivating performances, led an unforgettable evening of music and energy. Charlie brought his signature style to the stage, complementing Verzell’s incredible set and creating a night that fans won’t soon forget. The show was filled with music, laughter, and the kin
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May 10, 20241 min read


Sofar Sounds
On May 14th, Charlie B. Keyz was featured in a series of tour dates with Sofar Sounds in Detroit. As a hand-selected artist who has toured with them twice before, he brought his signature energy and musicianship to each intimate performance. For context, Sofar Sounds curates small, secret shows in unique spaces, connecting artists with audiences in a personal, up-close setting. More dates with Charlie are coming soon! For tickets and details,
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May 4, 20241 min read


Hotel Residency
From January 1st through March 2024, Charlie B. Keyz will be hosting his first unforgettable residency at TheShinola Hotel in downtown Detroit. Beyond amazing music, guests will be treated to the full experience Charlie and his Keys bringing energy, soul, and presence to every performance. There’s so much more excitement coming, but what fun would it be to reveal it all at once, right? For now, catch a taste of the magic and check out more details here .
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Jan 1, 20241 min read


Home
Stephanie Mills Charlie was recently featured as a background vocalist for Antonn LaR’ay at Sound Board in Detroit, Michigan. Described as an opportunity of a lifetime, Charlie brought his signature skill and energy to the stage, adding depth and soul to the performance.
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Jan 17, 20191 min read


Detroit's Black Bottom Returns
Jp One, Charlie B. Keyz, NecieSings, and Verzell sponsored and held the First Black Bottom Block Party Festival at the Detroit Historical Museum. This Event was quite a big success and was Feature in both the Metro Times and Deadline Detroit with a turnout of more than 800 people in attendance. Detroiters came to support local black businesses owners, and black independent artist and to enjoy the culture of what Black Bottom Paradise Valley Detroit would have been today.
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Jan 18, 20171 min read


Charlie's Portrait
Charlie has long since been working to complete his EP Portrait, he says "Being An independent Artist gives you the flexibility, of your own creativity but does not make it easy for production and getting everything complete on time." Portrait is a short Synopsis of his life over the past 7 years. Relationships , Life, and finding leveled ground, even finding forgiveness. Portrait plans to bring so much color and emotion behind the concept of self-growth and being able
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Sep 20, 20161 min read


No Sleep with Antonia.
Antonia Mosses is an amazing singer and songwriter from Detroit Mi. Over the past year, Antonia and Charlie B. Keyz have appeared in several Detroit showcases together and recently been working on the collaborative single " No Sleep". With Jabari Reynolds a phenomenal bassist and guitarist; Ashton and Ryan who are producers to this single. Are all on edge for the release of " No Sleep'. "Release Date Comming Soon."
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Sep 12, 20161 min read


The Real Motown
There's no reasonable doubt that this guy is "The Real Motown" and has the merits to prove it with mixtapes like Fire & Brimstone and The Real Motown Part 1, You just can't beat it. JP One makes no excuse and is always creating. Charlie B. Keyz And JP One Just Might Have something up their sleeve, Feature Maybe? Who Know's, just stay tuned until then... You catch them both on September 24th @ Detroit Own Hazles place " Click Below for Details."
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Sep 12, 20161 min read
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