Who will perform at iHeartRadio's Wango Tango Festival and win $10,000? You decide.
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Micah Jovan
Micah Jovan
About Micah Jovan
Southern soul meets timeless delivery. Micah Jovan is the stage name of Micah Jovan Whitaker, an American singer-songwriter from New Orleans, Louisiana. He blends genres like R&B, soul, jazz, and pop. He gained a substantial fanbase through viral TikToks in 2022 and doing song covers on his YouTube channel in 2024. In 2023, Micah Jovan released his first R&B album, "Love Is…" which included the singles, “Close”, “Everythang”, “Home”, and “No Guarantees”.
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- What do you love about music and performing? I love the euphoria of telling stories in song, the energy of being on the stage and just getting those moments to connect with the audience in a very intimate or energetic or passionate way.
- Who are your biggest music inspirations and dream collaborators? Some of my inspirations growing up were Prince, Boys II Men, Brian McKnight, Gerald Levert, Ronald Isley… More current influences are those plus Anthony Hamilton, John Legend, and Teddy Swims just to name a few!!
- What makes you the Next Music Star? Music has been my ONLY real dream my entire life. I’ve done a lot of things in life, but singing and writing is WHAT I DO. It’s not a passion, outside of my family… it’s my life.
- What would you do with the $10,000? I would invest it right back into my music.
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