![]() Even Closer yielded the iconic anthem “Closer.” To date, it’s impressively racked up over 6 million Spotify streams and been sampled by everyone from Drake to YG. Her influence and impact can be felt throughout R&B, soul, and hip-hop. That diversity has defined the Oakland-born singer, songwriter, producer, actress, and designer since the start of her career in 2001. ![]() ![]() This delicate sonic shape-shifting is a technique she introduced on her now classic 2001 debut Closer, but she hones it to perfection on Dreamseeker. In between, she’s as seductive and soulful as ever seamlessly slipping from activist, mother, and poet to temptress. In the next, she’s guiding her child with a sensitive understanding, hard-earned wisdom, and unconditional love. In one breath, she’s urging social change and boldly standing up for righteousness in the face of inequality. ![]() Goapele displays every side of her voice on the 2017 Dreamseeker EP.
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