Valencia Rush

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Birth nameValencia Renee Rush
Also known asValencia Rush, Valencia
BornApril 13
Kansas City, Kansas
GenresR&B, pop, hip hop, soul, house
Occupation(s)
InstrumentsVocals, acoustic guitar
Websitewww.damnvalencia.com

Valencia Renee Rush, (born April 13th), known professionally as Valencia Rush (pronounced "Valencia Rush"), is an American singer-songwriter.[1] Originally from Kansas City, Kansas, Valencia Rush started her career as a background singer for national recording artists Cheneta Jones, Thi'sl, Json (rapper), and Forever,[2] also known as Da Banggaz.[3] She released her debut EP “F**k Girl," to all digital streaming platforms in 2019.[1]

Music Career

Valencia Rush started songwriting at 15.[4] When she turned 17, Rush went on her first tour and began singing background for international and local recording artists Thi'sl, Canadian singer Anthony Gomes, and Cheneta Jones.[4][3]

Valencia Rush studied under vocal coach Ametria Dock.[4]

July 2017, she debuted her first solo artist performance, opening for Flo Rida and AJR (band)[5] at the Family Arena, in St. Louis.[4] Summer 2020, Rush made her first overseas appearance, with a digital performance for Glastonbury Festival.[3]

Early Life

Valencia Rush was born in Kansas City, Kansas and raised in St. Louis, Mo. She's the daughter of a pastor and grew up singing in the church.[3] Rush never attended public school, and was homeschooled until college. [3]

Press

Following the releases of her single 'Amen', her EP 'F*ck Girl', and her single 'Vibe', Valencia Rush was featured in The St. Louis American[3], Rare Radar,[4] ThisIsRNB,[6] Industry Me Magazine,[7] and on WHHL|Hot 104.1.[8]

Filmography

  • Seeking Asylum
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Seeking Asylum Herself Documentary

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Valencia Rush - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  2. Vaughn, Kenya. "Rap group Forever changes from fight music to faith music". St. Louis American.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 American, Danielle Brown of The St Louis. "STL artist follows up to independent hit 'Vibe,' which was touted by Eric Bellinger". St. Louis American. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "Meet Valencia: An R&B Songstress Carving Her Own Lane as an Independent Artist". Rare Radar. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  5. Gitchoff, Jon. "Flo Rida, AJR at Family Arena". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  6. "10 R&B Artists You Should Have On Your Radar". ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics. 2020-08-03. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  7. "Kelli-Leigh and Hypertribe are Spotlighting Independent Talent". IndustryMe. 2020-10-13. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  8. Valencia Get's Personal, Talks Being a Woman In Music, Director Inspo + More With Meghan O., retrieved 2022-02-04

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