Biography

Confidence and pure soulfulness make Xymphoni one of the Bay Area’s hottest, rising stars. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Xymphoni began singing and performing at the age 7. As a teen, she performed in Gospel choirs and talent shows around the Detroit area. Inspired by great performers like Gladys Knight, Tina Turner, Minnie Ripperton, and The Isley Brothers, Xymphoni sought to establish a musical career in true Rhythm & Blues Tradition.

Upon relocating from Detroit to Oakland, CA, Xymphoni worked with the Gospel group James Franklin and the Gospel Supremes and many other gospel groups. Seeking to develop her chops, she has worked with some of the hardest working Blues and R & B bands in the Bay Area including The Hepcatz, The Main Street Groove Band, and A Touch of Soul. In doing this, Xymphoni has developed such a unique style that she now engages her audience with conviction and unquestionable soulfulness.

More recently, Xymphoni has joined forces with renowned Recording Artist-Ron Joseph and the Steppin’ Stones. Together the chemistry between both Xymphoni and The Steppin Stones enchants and mesmerizes the audience with a sound so captivating that no one can duplicate it.

Not only is Xymphoni a talented performer, but she is also a writer, composer and a producer. She has written and produced her own songs that have been embraced by the music world, receiving praise from of all genres of Music. The release of her New CD entitled “DRIVEN” is due to be released soon. Xymphoni, Ron Joseph and The Steppin Stones, Together are performing all over Northern California.