Clarise Hicks

Bio for Clarise Hicks:
Singer/songwriter/DJ Clarise Hicks is making a name for herself in the Christian genre of music called, Free Prophetic Worship. She is best known for her gift of exaltation through her writings of poetry and songs. She has collaborated her soulful yet melodic vocals with a mixture of styles that cater to the ear of all her listeners. The different sounds in her music include Neo-Soul, Rock, R&B, Hip-Hop and Techno. Clarise is hoping to heighten the worship experience by putting the focus purely on, who God is and who each individual person is through Him. Clarise is a native of Lynchburg, VA where she started singing in her Sunbeam choir between the ages of 5 and 8 years old. She grew up with a love for R&B and admits that she didn't have an interest in singing gospel music through her school years, until she was in her mid 20's. After realizing that her call was to serve God through writing songs and poetry, she started to seriously consider Gospel music. As she became more involved in shows and events in her local area, she began to desire taking Christian Worship to another level. She found herself connecting with (link hidden) and performing in their open mics as well as a host of other promotional shows. In 2016 Clarise desired to pursue a career in DJing. She has made a name for herself as DJ PsalmTress. You can now see her DJ at certain events in her local area (Newport News) as well as private events. Her goal is to keep integrity in the songs she plays for her clients and also giving her Christian platform more of a variety in music styles. She has had the opportunity to play in the secular arena by giving her clients wholesome entertainment that even a child can enjoy. She works with the youth and local community organizations and at times uses her musical talents to bring many together in a positive way. Clarise aspires to encourage the desire of a greater worship experience in the hearts of many. She does not limit herself to the possibilities of a greater future in the music industry but she will continue to serve God and keep her sights toward her faith in Christ Jesus as she pursues her musical journey as well as DJing.