New Waves: Sofie / Heemz / Mayita play Cafe 939

Tune in to birnCORE on Monday, March 9 at 8:00 p.m. for a live broadcast from the Red Room @ Cafe 939 featuring Sofie, Heemz, and Mayita.

As a singer-songwriter from Ghana, Sofie is influenced by jazz, hip-hop, high-life, rap, and R&B.  In May 2019, she released her second EP, LIGHT WAVES, and in September she released the single “Motions.”  Some career highlights include playing the main stage at the Chalewote Festival in Accra, performing at The African Diaspora Homecoming Conference Gala, having her first headlining Gig in Boston at Café 939, and performing at the Women of Colour celebration with a hip hop ensemble in Boston.  Sofie is currently in her third year at Berklee College of Music.

Heemz, born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Fort Worth, Texas, is a 20-year-old singer and guitarist influenced by rock and R&B, with hints of hip-hop.

Mayita is a 19-year-old singer-songwriter focused on modern R&B with a touch of Bay Area vibes.  Her latest Soundcloud release “Pink & Purple” sets the foundation for more original music to come.

The show starts at 8:00 p.m. EST and you can stream it here.