Ari Lennox visits NPR’s Tiny Desk to perform a medley of songs from her latest album Shea Butter Baby.
The R&B soul singer proves her vocal abilities go beyond recorded tracks. Her bubbly personality exhibited during her Instagram live sessions contrasts with her deep, fervent range. Ari Lennox does not shy away from self-expression.
Although according to NPR, Ari Lennox arrived under the weather, any illness did not shake her voice. Through her music and lyrics, Ari Lennox is able to capture explicit feelings and emotions and deliver them to her audience with ease.
She performs Speak To Me, Pop, New Apartment and the title track Shea Butter Baby, with Chris Worthy on keys, CJ Trusclair on drums, Taylor Gamble on guitar, Jerome Lawrence on bass, Stanley Banks Jr at percussion and additional vocals from Dave James.
Ari Lennox is currently wrapping up the “Cuz I Love You Too” tour with Lizzo.
Watch the performance below:
