Justin Young
Justin Young’s musical journey is a testament to his deep-rooted love for music and his unwavering dedication to honing his craft. Born in Warren, Michigan, near the vibrant musical scene of Detroit, Young was exposed to music from an early age, growing up in a household that fostered his musical talents.
His extensive experience performing in over 100 shows annually showcases his commitment to his artistry and his desire to connect with audiences worldwide. With more than 7 albums under his belt, Justin Young has established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz music scene, earning recognition as a Top 20 Jazz Billboard Artist.
One of Young’s standout qualities is his ability to seamlessly blend soulful notes and captivating melodies, a skill honed through years of study and training. His unique sound has not only gained him popularity on radio stations around the world but has also led to opportunities to perform at prestigious venues such as theaters, festivals, cruises, and TV shows.
Justin’s musical influences, including Prince, Maceo Parker, Kenny G, Tower of Power, Earth Wind and Fire, Michael Jackson, Dave Koz, and the Gap Band, have played a significant role in shaping his musical style. His first CD, “Mo Roots” by Maceo Parker, left a lasting impression on him, inspiring him to create music that grooves and transports listeners to a different emotional space.
Through his collaborations with legendary artists like The Temptations, Earth, Wind & Fire, Lauryn Hill, and many others, Justin Young continues to showcase his talent and passion for music, captivating audiences worldwide with his soulful and mesmerizing performances.