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Music Style:
Pop, Neo-Soul, R&B
City:
Atlanta
State:
GA
Band Description
George Tandy, Jr's debut radio release "March" was ranked #3 on the Billboard Adult R&B Chart. "March" is took the airwaves across the country by storm. His second release "Jaded" went top 10 at UAC. His newest release "I'm Yours" is a classic.
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Artist Biography
George Tandy, Jr's debut radio release "March" was ranked #3 on the Billboard Adult R&B Chart. "March" is taking the airwaves across the country by storm and is currently a Top 10 song at more than fifty radio stations, currently in rotation in major markets such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Miami, Detroit, SiriusXM - Heart and Soul, as well as, The Steve Harvey Morning Show and The Tom Joyner Morning Show. The recent premiere of the official video for "March" has the record industry and airwaves buzzing with intrigue. And, this is just the beginning...
George Tandy, Jr. creates brilliant music that is rich with honesty, vulnerability and raw emotion. He is not your typical church singing choir boy or even a classically trained vocalist or pianist, but his messages are conveyed clearly and powerfully. Fans often refer to his voice as hypnotizing and pure. Each piece of music creates an inner journey to a time and place that is unique to the listener. Whether it is about sex, relationships, or worldly affairs you will feel every moment in the song. You can call it R&B, Folk Music or even call it Jazz. Some call it Soul with a hint of Hip Hop and note his Classical music influences. No matter what you call it, you are correct every time. George personally prefers to call his music "Soulternative." Regardless of genre, his sound is certainly unique and George is determined to gain fans, supporters, as well as, new friends, one song at a time. He believes that music heals people. Soon people all across the world will be proudly stating, "I am TeamTandy!" once they get a taste.
George Tandy Jr. simply comes alive on stage! He creates songs with a witty and introspective mind, and performs them with an electrifying charm that absolutely takes over any venue! Born into a family of artists, music lovers and entertainers George developed a passion for entertaining. Sounds have always intrigued him. As a child you could find George listening intensely to any genre of music, attempting to pick out every instrument in the song. He was inspired early on by his father, George Tandy Sr., a well accomplished jazz musician and producer. Thru the years George have developed the tools and confidence he needed to realize his dreams by cultivating his writing skills, his ear for melody, and his natural ability to entertain. After years of writing and recording songs with his extremely talented siblings as well as training, performing, competing, and touring the world as a hip hop dancer, GTJ decided to venture out as a solo artist. Armed with only his voice and his keyboard he took to the stage. The south Florida spoken word poetry nights and "open mic" scene gained him thousands of dedicated supporters.
George Tandy, Jr. has combined his talent with an independent label, RedStar Entertainment (A Division of Redline Media Group).
With the right team now in place the sky is the limit! Be on the lookout for songs from his first solo project entitled, "The Foundation."
With the right team now in place the sky is the limit! Be on the lookout for songs from his first solo project entitled, "The Foundation."
Be a part of TeamTandy!
Press Release
Tandy’s new single “I'm Yours” is available now at iTunes and all digital partners. The song
paves the way for the release of The Foundation, which he will celebrate with an album release
show in NYC July 29 at Subculture.
Imbuing a piece of himself on each song, GEORGE TANDY, JR. wrote and produced all eleven
tracks included on the album. Driven by a delicate piano crescendo and potent beat, “Jaded”
showcases both his impeccable songwriting talents and expansive vocal range. The hook
remains utterly undeniable once his voice takes hold, taking off from the R&B groove.
In anticipation of his upcoming album release, Tandy will embark on his first headline tour
throughout the country, with shows in major markets including Houston, Philadelphia, Chicago,
LA and more (see dates below.) The tour kicked off July 8 at Cambridge Room in Dallas, TX,
and will run through August 1st, concluding with a date at Chene Park in Detroit, MI. What’s
More, Tandy will take the stage at the Summer Spirit Festival on August 2 at the Merriweather
Post Pavilion in Maryland.
GEORGE TANDY, JR. has built a strong The Foundation for an impressive career.
While working as a barista at Starbucks, he caught the attention of indie label RedStar
Entertainment, who quickly signed him. His first single “March” shot to #3 on Billboard’s Adult
R&B Chart, making history as the first independent artist to do so on that particular chart. The
song also seized the #1 position in markets including Chicago, Atlanta, Charlotte, New Orleans,
and more in addition to Sirius/XM. Tandy went on to appear as a guest on The Steve Harvey
Morning Show and The Tom Joyner Morning Show as well as performing live on the Rickey
Smiley Show. He has also toured supporting Marsha Ambrosius. Most recently, Tandy signed
to Republic Records through which he will release his full length album debut, and made his
debut performance at the Essence Music Festival.
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