Keturah “DOLLFAYCE” Claiborne

Topline songwriter & vocalist 

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Keturah “DOLLFAYCE” Claiborne is an established GRAMMY Award-Nominated, topline songwriter with an assortment of great songs that capture the heart and soul of anyone listening.  This California Dreamer made her visions a reality as a young girl.  Born in Sacramento, California and raised by way of Mobile, Alabama and Los Angeles, California, DOLLFAYCE started her songwriting journey at the age of 16 and simply never looked back.

To understand the source of DOLLFAYCE’s considerable songwriting talents, here are but a few of the Award Winning Artists, Producers and Songwriters that ignited the flame:  Dr. Dre’, Tank, Natalie Cole, Faith Evans, SWV, Stevie Wonder, Diane Warren, Laney Stewart, Gloria Stewart, Tomi Jenkins, Tamia, Brandy, Kenny Lattimore and Fela Kuti … just to name a few.

 

DOLLFAYCE’s raw talents were first recognized by 2X GRAMMY Award-Winning, 7X GRAMMY Award-Nominated Songwriter/Artist/Vocalist, Sue Ann Carwell. She learned the ropes of the fast-paced music industry and parlayed her opportunity into Album Gold.
As a songwriter of R&B, Pop, Smooth Jazz and Afro Swing, DOLLFAYCE has amassed a dizzying display of musical accomplishments.

 

This “Doll” ain’t nothing to play with!

 

  • Co-writing the hit single “Real Love” on Jazz Wunderkind, Kirk Whalum’s
    GRAMMY Award-Nominated Album, “Unconditional”.
  • “Real Love” single charted #33 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay for 3 weeks
  • “Unconditional” album charted #2 on Billboard’s contemporary Jazz Album for 48 weeks
  • Unconditional” album charted #3 on Billboard’s Jazz hit list for 49 weeks.

 

DOLLFAYCE has also leant her considerable artist talents on Jazz Greats, Rick Braun & Boney James’ stellar remake of the classic, “Grazin’ in the Grass” on the Album, “Shake it Up”. She has also collaborated with GRAMMY Award-Winning Funk/Soul Guitarist, Jesse Johnson; Super-Producer Maverick McFly; International Super-Producer FYORD and many more.

 

From then to now, DOLLFAYCE’s songwriting pen continues to spark red hot fire! She has recently contributed her talents on Artist, IINDIGO’s latest music project and is a lead songwriter for The Armchair Generals music production group.  The AG’s have put Long Beach, California on the map with the development of “Urban Lounge” musical genre, the newest adaptation of Neo Soul, Funk and R&B classic grooves and lyricism. 

 

DOLLFAYCE has a soulful melody, universal lyrics, enchanting verses and killer hooks with mass appeal.

 

Simply put: the “Doll” has it at all.

 

 

 

 

 

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SONGWRITER IPI #346977020

SWEET INCENSE IPI #348522553

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