Honey LaRochelle - The Vocal Pioneer

Showtime with Jordan von Haslow & Friends

Today's guest is the fabulous Honey Larochelle!

Honey is a force to be reckoned with in the realm of music. Throughout her career, Honey has played prestigious stages around the world, captivating audiences with her mesmerizing presence and undeniable talent. From intimate jazz clubs in New York City to grand arenas in Europe, her performances leave an indelible mark, transcending linguistic and cultural barriers to unite listeners in a shared experience of profound emotion. With a resume that reads like a who's who of music royalty, Honey has graced stages across the globe alongside legendary artists such as Roberta Flack, Macy Gray, and Joss Stone. Her standout performance with Lorde at Coachella, following a remarkable 9-year tenure as the lead singer of the 'acid jazz' sensation, The Brand New Heavies, solidified her reputation as a powerhouse vocalist. These days, she continues to mesmerize audiences with her soulful stylings, serving as the sole vocalist for South African icon Jonathan Butler since 2018." But Honey's artistry extends far beyond the spotlight. With four solo albums under her belt and a prolific career as a songwriter and vocal producer, she's left an indelible mark on the industry. From collaborating with the likes of Allen Stone and Donny Osmond to gracing several Grammy-winning records with her voice and vocal arrangements, her influence knows no bounds. Moreover, Honey Larochelle’s vocal talents reached millions worldwide as she graced the grand finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race, the illustrious RUSICAL, for three consecutive seasons, solidifying her reputation as a sought-after vocalist.

The Fungineers “FUNnomenon”: In a whirlwind fusion of psychedelic hip-hop and puppetry, Honey co-founded "The Fungineers," a boundary-pushing musical collective that defies categorization. Their electrifying performances, dubbed "kids shows for adults," have become a staple at underground bass and EDM festivals, captivating audiences from EDC to Electric Forest. With a devoted following who don Fungineer costumes and sing along to every word, their impact transcends mere entertainment, embodying a culture of vibrant expression and communal celebration. Keep an eye out for their TV show and multi million dollar merch launch, because both are inevitable.

Now, Honey embarks on her most ambitious endeavor yet: the creation of her next album. With the support of her team of incredible musicians, writers and producers, she seeks to weave together a tapestry of sound that not only entertains but also oers a glimpse into the depth of human experience. This nod to her favorite genres of neo soul and rhythm&blues isn't just a collection of songs; it's a testament to the power of the universal language of music to heal and transform, while bobbin’ your head. In every facet of her dynamic career, Honey Larochelle embodies the essence of passion and soulfulness. Whether she's captivating audiences on stage, empowering artists through coaching, or pushing artistic boundaries with The Fungineers, she leaves an indelible imprint on all who have the privilege of experiencing her artistry.

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