Tyanta Snow is an actor, singer, choir director, writer, reality show personality, and influencer with over 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Affectionately known as the “Gameshow Guru,” he has appeared on 13 game shows and 4 reality shows, most notably Netflix’s 100 Humans, where his viral moment “Tic Tac Toe” took off as Human #28. The show quickly became a top 3 hit on the platform. As a music artist, Tyanta has worked with legends including Beyoncé, Jamie Foxx, Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey, Fred Hammond, Kirk Franklin, and Stevie Wonder. He currently serves as Choir Director for Ty Snow & Xtreme Purpose, featured on WE tv’s Fix My Choir, and for KJLH Radio Free Voices, founded by Stevie Wonder. Under his leadership, Radio Free Voices has performed with artists like Childish Gambino, Justin Bieber, Tye Tribbett, and Alicia Keys. The group has also been featured in multiple commercials, including a national Ford campaign with a Tyanta-led arrangement.

Their debut album, Don’t Take Your Spirit Away, is written entirely by Tyanta and reflects his lifelong commitment to excellence in the arts and ministry.

Traci is the Continuity Director at 102.3 Radio FREE KJLH, where she manages the placement and scheduling of commercial content heard daily across the station. With over 30 years in the entertainment industry, her background spans advertising, record labels, and studios. Today, her passion lies fully in the world of radio broadcasting.

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​She is the visionary founder of Radio Free Voices and a powerhouse vocalist in her own right. Traci has performed and recorded with icons such as Stevie Wonder, the late Gerald Levert, Miki Howard, and Larry Dunn of Earth, Wind & Fire. As the former lead singer of the '80s group Passion, her voice can also be heard backing Beverly Crawford on the track “It’s About Time for a Miracle.”

Whether behind the mic or behind the scenes, Traci lives by her motto: “Learn whatever you can, whenever you can.” She is driven by her desire to be a blessing in every space she enters, using her voice as a divine gift and offering it back to God with purpose and excellence.

Valerie Preston was born and raised in New York City with a deep love for Gospel music and community service. She began directing choirs at just 13 years old at Prince of Peace Universal Tabernacle, where her mother continues to pastor. While attending Hampton University, Valerie joined His Chosen Sounds Gospel Choir, served as Vice President, sang in three other choirs, and gave her life to Christ.

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Now based in Southern California, she serves as Choir Director and Music Administrator at Family of Faith Christian Center in Long Beach. She is also the owner of VP Notary Services and an active leader in Faith Based Toastmasters, BNI BOOM, and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Valerie has been a dedicated member of Radio Free Voices since 2012 and now serves as Choir Administrator on the leadership team. She enjoys jazz, comedy shows, trying new restaurants, background acting, and cherishes her weekly visits with her beautiful granddaughter. Valerie believes in the power of faith and music to unite people across generations and is committed to letting her life do the singing.

Kinji Nicole Hithe Baker, known professionally as Kinji Nicole, grew up in West Covina and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in entertainment. Her love for the arts spans from singing, dancing to theater, beginning when her father would have her and her sister sing at family gatherings. She went on to perform monologues, star in school plays, and dance as a Spartan Gold dancer at San Jose State University. After college, she joined the girl group Time for Change, which landed its first major opportunity singing on the Jerky Boys soundtrack featuring Coolio. The group went on to perform background vocals for numerous hip hop artists.

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As a solo gospel artist, Kinji has shared the stage with Luther Vandross, Mariah Carey, Childish Gambino, SLAVE, B-Slade, and her proudest moment, the legendary Stevie Wonder. She is also the author of the 31-day devotional Attack on Marriage Fighting for Your Soulmate and a skilled event designer. As a founding member and administrator of the Radio Free Voices Performance Choir, Kinji brings unmatched energy, leadership, and joy to every performance.

Ms. Erica Beckwith, known as “The Bznz,” is the Queen Behind the Scene with decades of experience across comedy, Gospel stage productions, choirs, and quartet music. She is the former host of Re’Al It Tea Radio, promoted J. Anthony Brown’s legendary comedy nights, and served as personal assistant and talent coordinator to the late Michael “The Playwriter” Brown. Ms. Erica co-founded GR Music and Media Group and the InNate Praise Choir with Nate Dogg. She has managed and promoted artists including LA Inner City Mass Choir, Uncle Chucc & the Zion Messengers, Smith & the Sons of Jericho, and YNOT831.

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She led Gospel programming at the J. Spot, coordinated the Taste of Soul Gospel Stage, and contributed to Kanye West’s Next Frontier.

As part of Radio Free Voices’ leadership, Ms. Erica drives talent, production, and social media while maintaining a strong connection to her community and a powerful network of movers and shakers.​ Her favorite quote is: “If I don’t see you sooner, I’ll talk to you later.”

Hailing from Oxnard, CA, Carzie Carter is a talented singer, actor, dancer, songwriter, and performer whose love for music began at an early age with strong family influences. He developed his vocal skills and passion for Gospel music in his church choir, where he learned harmony and group singing.

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Carzie's involvement in community theater further honed his performing abilities. In 2018, he joined the Radio Free Voices under the direction of Tyanta Snow, contributing his dynamic tenor vocals to the choir. He currently serves as the lead worship leader at The Miracle Center Christian Church in Ventura, CA, where his spiritual father, Dr. Lonnie McCowan, pastors.

Carzie is also a traveling background vocalist, having performed with artists such as Alicia Keys, Ty Tribbett, Anthony Brown, and Fred Hammond, sharing his gift of music and worship with audiences everywhere.

A proud Los Angeles native, G’Naj Groce is a multi-talented creative with a deep-rooted passion for music, songwriting, and hair design. Her musical journey began at the age of 5 in the Angel Choir at her mother’s church and continued through high school choirs at Crenshaw and Inglewood. Over the years, she’s sung with numerous groups and choirs and has graced the stage as a background vocalist for icons like Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, and Fred Hammond. ​By day, G’Naj is a hairstylist and by night, a cosmetology instructor, but her heartbeat lies in writing and performing original songs now streaming on mainstream platforms. Since joining the Radio Free Voices in 2013, she’s brought soulful vocals and vibrant energy to every performance. A lover of all things creative, G’Naj also enjoys drawing, fashion styling, and crafting gift baskets. She believes in the power of music, unity, faith, and voice to uplift and inspire, and she remains committed to using her gifts to spread joy, love, and positivity.

Kim Johnson brings a joyful, praise-filled presence to Radio Free Voices. A powerful soloist and seasoned praise and worship leader, she is known for ushering in the Spirit with her bold voice and unshakable faith. If there is going to be a praise break, chances are Kim sparked it.

She has been a devotad member of Love and Unity Christian Fellowship under Bishop Ron C. Hill for over two years, where her passion for worship has made her a cherished part of the ministry.

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Professionally, Kim has faithfully served the City of Los Angeles for over 30 years as a Systems Aide for the Los Angeles Police Department.

Her favorite declaration sums up her life and worship: “When I think of the goodness of Jesus, and all He has done for me, my soul cries out Hallelujah—thank God for saving me.”

Kim lives to lift His name and inspire others with her light.

Pasadena native and R&B legend Jon Jon Harreld of TROOP began singing gospel at six and playing drums at eight. Known for his powerhouse vocals often likened to Luther Vandross and Teddy Pendergrass, Jon Jon’s career spans music, film, and theater, including roles in Coming to America and New Jack City.

He’s recorded with Motown legends and released solo singles like “Never Too Much,” “Girlfriend,” “I Wanna Fly Away,” “I Love LA,” “Covergirl,” and the duet “Can I Talk To You” featuring D’Extra Wiley. A passionate mentor, he volunteers with youth and remains active in his Pasadena church.

In 2019, he received the R&B Ol’Skool Legend Award at the Hollywood African Prestigious Awards. He believes faith, failure, and hard work are key to lasting success.

Jon Jon is a featured soloist on the Radio Free Voices' latest single "I Know It Was the Blood" and continues to uplift through music and ministry.

A proud Los Angeles native and longtime member of Radio Free Voices, Leslie Belt Adway has led the soprano section with excellence for over 12 years. She has been singing since childhood, from harmonizing with the radio to leading songs in church and starring in musicals at UC Santa Barbara.

At 14, she sang background vocals for Donna Summer at Disneyland's anniversary celebration. Leslie is a devoted wife, mother of two, and proud grandmother of one.

A faithful member of Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, she brings vocal skill, leadership, and joy to every performance. Leslie believes that music has the power to touch the heart. It can heal, comfort, and bring happiness to anyone who listens.

Samer Ghrawi, known as Serenely Samer, is a Palestinian Syrian vocalist, pianist, songwriter, and performer whose music is rooted in healing, truth, and liberation. A descendant of Christian healers from Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Shefa-Amr and chocolatiers from Damascus, he carries a legacy of nurturing both body and spirit.

After overcoming addiction, Samer reclaimed his voice and purpose, channeling his journey into gospel-infused music that uplifts and connects.

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Grounded in his love for God and a belief that true family extends beyond blood, he draws strength from the gospel tradition and the conviction that none of us are free until we all are. As a member of Radio Free Voices, Samer brings soul, sensitivity, and a deep commitment to spiritual and communal restoration.

His music is not just heard but deeply felt, creating space for grace, honesty, and healing.

Steonée “Ste” Raynor is a proud Bermudian with a heart for people and a lifelong love of music. She began singing at the age of four in church and school, and has spent most of her life in choirs. As a teenager, she was also part of a girls’ singing group, further nurturing her passion for harmony and expression through song.

Professionally, Ste serves as a Chief Operating Officer in the healthcare industry, bringing compassion and light into every room she enters. Her gentle spirit and quiet strength bring a beautiful balance to the Soprano section of Radio Free Voices, which she joined in September 2023.

For Ste, music is ministry and the choir represents community rooted in God’s word and favor. She is honored to be part of something that uplifts and unites. When she is not singing or serving, Ste finds joy in spending quality time with her family and walking in faith.

Kemoyne, affectionately known as Madame Kae Be, is a Southern-bred California native whose love for music and theatre has always been a sacred space for comfort, expression, and worship. A self-published author, freelance ghostwriter, and self-proclaimed lifepreneur, she is passionate about using her gifts to uplift others. She’s a proud member of the National Women in Agriculture Association, advocating for self-sufficiency through gardening in underserved communities. Her creativity also flows through poetry and spoken word, blending storytelling with service to inspire healing and unity. Kemoyne joined the Radio Free Voices choir in January 2022 and finds joy in harmonizing with a community rooted in love, kindness, and purpose. Her presence brings light wherever she goes and her work—whether on stage, in the garden, or on the page—is grounded in faith, authenticity, and a calling to build community through music, ministry, and meaningful connection.

Shannon Marie Grant was born in St. Louis, raised in Portland, and has spent her adult life in sunny Los Angeles. A graduate of Pepperdine University, she inherited her love of music from her father, Portland blues and jazz legend Ervin “Benny” Wilson, and her love of God from her mother, Arleen. A proud COGIC kid, Shannon credits her upbringing in the Church of God in Christ for shaping her heart and spirit.

She has been a dedicated member of Radio Free Voices since 2016 and has served as the Alto Section Lead since 2019. Her commitment to excellence shines through in both her musicality and ministry.

Outside of choir, Shannon enjoys traveling, going to the movies, and watching sports with basketball being her favorite. She adores animals and children, loves to learn, and finds joy in connecting with people from all walks of life, often striking up conversations in Spanish just to make someone smile.

Chrisslyn Carter is an actress, vocalist, and creative force with a passion for storytelling through song, dance, and performance. Originally from Maineville, Ohio, she began singing as the youngest member of her church’s youth choir and made history as the youngest person baptized in her congregation.

In 2023, she joined the Radio Free Voices choir as an alto, where she found a spiritual and artistic community rooted in purpose and praise. Chrisslyn’s career spans commercials for brands like T-Mobile, Google, and Disney, along with international print campaigns in New York and London. She also appears in Blippi’s Wonderful Talent Show, now streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime.

Offstage, she nurtures her love of photography, capturing quiet beauty in people and nature. With a heart full of love for God, Chrisslyn shares joy, big hugs, and smiles wherever she goes—uplifting every space she enters with warmth, creativity, and grace.

Zeia is a proud Inglewood native whose musical roots run deep. Raised in the church by her grandfather, a Baptist minister, she was taught early on to use her voice to serve. Her sound is influenced by greats like Anita Baker, Patti LaBelle, Teena Marie, Syleena Johnson, and Mary J. Blige, and spans genres from gospel and R&B to jazz and funk.

A Crenshaw High Elite Choir alum, Zeia studied and toured internationally under Iris Stevenson. She’s performed at graduations, weddings, and homegoings, and has auditioned for American Idol, The Voice, and more.

She sings background for neo-soul artist Lina Loi, has opened for Loose Ends and Syleena Johnson, and her Mary J. Blige tribute concert, “My Life According to Mary,” was a sold-out hit. A member of RadioFREE Voices since 2014, Zeia shares her gift through praise and worship, using her voice to bring a little Jesus wherever she goes.

Keshia Denise Hundley is a proud Los Angeles native with a heart for music, performance, and community service. Her love for singing began in her youth choir and blossomed in the Crenshaw High School Elite Choir, where she trained under Professor Iris Stevenson and toured France, Germany, and Holland. 

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A founding member of the Radio Free Voices, Keshia began as an alto and now proudly holds it down in the tenor section—with a tambourine in hand, of course. When she began grad school in 2014, she expected to step away, but her choir family embraced her journey. With their support, she graduated with honors in 2017 with a master’s in clinical social work from Cal State Dominguez Hills.

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Keshia is a devoted mother, avid traveler, and the life of any room she walks into. She believes music, praise, and fellowship are powerful tools to uplift, connect, and heal.

Maestro DeSean is a spoken soul artist hailing from Chicago and now calling Los Angeles home. His artistry seamlessly blends spoken word, gospel, soul, and R&B to create work that is raw, honest, and powerfully healing. A tenor in Radio Free Voices, Maestro is lovingly known as everyone’s favorite cousin and bass—bringing warmth, humor, and heart to every rehearsal and stage.

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Beyond the choir, Maestro is an inaugural member of the OC Poetry Slam Team and has shared stages with some of the most acclaimed voices in poetry and music. His performance credits include collaborations and appearances alongside K. Love the Poet, M’reld Green, Grammy winners Malik Yusef and J. Ivy, and none other than Stevie Wonder.

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Whether with a mic or a melody, Maestro leads with purpose, presence, and a passion for connecting community through the creative word. His work is a ministry, a movement, and a moment all in one.

Nina is a singer, actress, and comedian originally from the California Bay Area. Her screen credits include A Man on the Inside starring Ted Danson on Netflix, season two of Poker Face with Natasha Lyonne on Peacock, The Sex Lives of College Girls on HBO Max, This Is Us on NBC, and Grey’s Anatomy on ABC. A dynamic presence both on screen and on stage, Nina co-produces a monthly daytime comedy show in Los Angeles called Egg on Your Face and performs stand-up across the city.

She began her artistic journey in musical theater with favorite roles including Kim in Miss Saigon, Alexi Darling in Rent, and Louanne in Hairspray. In 2024, she appeared in Foxy Ladies, an award-winning musical production featured in the Hollywood Fringe Festival. This all-female revue celebrated women’s liberation through powerhouse vocals and seventies hits. Nina is overjoyed to be a part of the KJLH Radio Free Voices family.

Lucretia Rutland, affectionately known as Queen Kre, is a proud Southern California native, devoted mother, and woman of faith and purpose. A lifelong creative, she is a singer, speaker, performer, and public servant with over 36 years of service to the City and County of Los Angeles. A graduate of Biola University with a degree in Organizational Leadership, Lucretia also holds a cosmetology license and currently works as a supervisor at American Honda Corporation.

She has lent her voice to legendary gospel groups and choirs and has performed alongside artists such as Tremaine Hawkins, Philip Bailey, Daryl Coley, and Stevie Wonder. In 2017, she stepped into gospel radio as Queen Kre, launching her own show and earning a Spin Award nomination. A member of the Radio Free Voices, Lucretia continues to inspire through music and ministry. Her motto says it all: the best project you could ever work on is you.

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Arielle Thomas is a proud Chicago native who discovered her love for performing through musicals, plays, and concerts at an early age. A cum laude graduate of Valparaiso University and an honors alum of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, her journey has led her to roles in television, award winning theater, and an award winning digital series. She moved to Los Angeles in 2018 and now serves as the Digital Marketing Strategist at 102.3 RadioFREE KJLH.

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Arielle is also a screenwriter, songwriter, visual artist, and executive producer of two podcasts. Her global perspective shaped by studying abroad twice fuels her creativity and deepens her commitment to connecting with others.

As a new member of the Radio Free Voices choir, she is honored to lift her voice in service and praise. Rooted in love and grounded in faith, Arielle brings joy, intention, and a heart for people to every room she walks into.