- Plano, TX
- Hip Hop Artist
- $5000-10000
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Overview
Inspired, Hip Hop, Soul are the first 3 words that come to mind to describe the energetic, thought-provoking music & poetry infused presentations by ShySpeaks.
Reviews
1 review
Judy R.
May 22, 2018What a night!!
Shy pushed our event over the top. From the poetry to the songs, Shy did such an amazing job. She did not disappoint at all. We have heard nothing but rave reviews and we would recommend her with no hesitation.
Hired as: Hip Hop Artist, Spoken Word Artist
Booking information
Price range: $500 and up
Languages: English
Gig length: 5 - 60 minutes
What to expect
Energetic, thought provoking, crowd-interactive, music & poetry often infused with live elements delivered with confident stage presence, charisma, and humor!
LIVE Elements: ShySpeaks loves live music! So she incorporates those elements into her set with three different enhancement levels of performance,
Enhancer Level 1: DJ & Drummer
Enhancer Level 2: DJ & Drummer + 2 Background Singers
Enhancer Level 3: Full Band + 3-4 Background Singers
About
Shy Amos, also known as ShySpeaks, is an American hip hop and spoken word artist, singer, speaker, songwriter and budding actress. With her soulful voice, thoughtful lyrics and irrepressible confidence Shy is winning fans from San Francisco to the UK and nations in between. Today, ShySpeaks is hailed as having one of the rarest, most interchangeable voices of her generation. Her rhymes are brilliant, spiritual and introspective; she's on another level. “Inspired Hip Hop Soul” are the best words to describe her energetic, heart-gripping performances and latest music release, the Invited EP. Simply put, ShySpeaks is renaissance! As evident in her mission, “…to treat the words artist, advocate, and activist as one in the same”, the female lyricist is expanding her catalog of inspirational music and poetry to showcase a fresh, universal sound.
Additional booking notes
This is applicable when ShySpeaks (Shy Amos) is booked with a band/crew.
If Booking Shy's DJ & Drummer Package -
DJ:
1 x DI
1 x Stage wedge/monitor or In-ear/ headphone’s
Drummer:
1 x Kick mic
1 x Snare Drum mic
1 x Hi-Hat mic
2 x Tom mics
2 x Overhead mics
1 x Stage wedge/monitor or In-ear/ headphone’s
If Booking Shy with a 3-4 piece band, please contact us for technical needs
Keyboard:
2 x DI
1 x Stage wedge/monitor or In-ear/ headphone’s
Bass Guitar:
1 x XLR (Line out from bass amplifier )
1 x Stage wedge/monitor or in-ear/headphone’s
Lead Guitar:
1 x instrument mic (Shure SM57/Beta 57 or equivalent)
1 x Stage wedge/monitor or in-ear/ headphone’s
Drummer:
1 x Kick mic
1 x Snare Drum mic
1 x Hi-Hat mic
2 x Tom mics
2 x Overhead mics
1 x Stage wedge/monitor or In-ear/ headphone’s
Totals:
2 x D.I.
1 x XLR
1 x Shure SM57/B57 or equivalent
5 x Stage wedges/monitors
3 x in-ear/ headphones
Services offered
Past booked events
May 2018
18
Friday
Nonprofit Event
9:00pm - 9:30pm
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Kaufman, TX
Set list
Original Selections:
Songs: Grindin', Go, Heaven, Balance, Addicted, Got Beat, Hear I Am, (link hidden), Detox Remake
Poems: Whatever It Takes, PvsR, The Reception, RSVP, Hey Rickey, More, Artistic Beat, Love Is
Shy also does Cover/Remake Songs & Free Verses over Industry Tracks
Influences and inspiration
Music: Lauryn Hill, Andre 3000, Da' T.R.U.T.H, India Arie,
Speaker/Host: Mike Hayes, MC Lyte, Lance Wallnau, Lisa Bevere
Setup requirements
1 - Cordless Microphone
1 - Straight Stand for Microphone
1 - Stage wedge/monitor or In-ear/ headphone’s
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Hip Hop Artist