Three emerging female artists passionate about making and sharing timeless music. Congolese-Canadian, three emerging female artists passionate about making and sharing timeless music. Congolese-Canadian, Vanessa Lu, best known for co-writing “Dangerous” on Jennifer Hudson’s latest album, will take over YDS with her sultry yet powerful vocals. Haitian-born singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Charmie has performed her style of Pop Soul at Pride, UNITY Festival, MFSTO and Tedx.

Dynesti Williams is inspiring people everywhere to reconnect with their authentic selves through her bold and unapologetic live performance that embraces hip hop and soul music, with a dash of reggae.