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Adam L. McKnight -
Singer/Songwriter/Arranger/Producer -
With a captivating personality, unyielding stage presence and an incredible voice, Adam L. McKnight, opens his heart and soul in song!! Performing all styles of music, from R&B to Gospel, Pop and even Opera, Adam amazes and astounds audiences with his natural ability to sing. Performing on-stage in bands since age 13, Adam has settled in comfortably as not just a singer, but an entertainer, putting his heart and soul into every song he sings and enjoying the experience.
As a testament to Adam’s musical ability & vocal talents, in October 2003 & January 2004, he had the extreme pleasure of arranging background vocals & recording with the legendary Sir Elton John, on new music for the Broadway musical “Lestat” and for his critically acclaimed CD “Peachtree Road” released Fall, 2004. In addition, Adam along with members of his choir, Voice of Atlanta, completed a yearlong tour with Sir Elton nationally and internationally, including performances at Madison Square Garden for Katrina victims’ relief and Live 8 in London. 2005 being a busy year as it was, Adam also completed his 1st solo Pop/R&B CD project titled “Determination”, currently available online.
Adam co-wrote, performed, produced and independently released the debut CD for “Voice of Atlanta” entitled “Are You Listening”, a 2001 Grammy Award Entry for “Best Gospel Choir” as well as, 2000 Nominee for an Atlanta Gospel Choice Award. He has also lent his vocal talents to such national recording artists as Babbie Mason, Scooter Lee, Nappy Roots and Cee-Lo.
Adam has been featured soloist on many nationally televised events in all genres of music including performances with “The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra”, 1996 Centennial Olympic Games and the Democratic National Convention. He has performed on stage with such noted celebrities as Stevie Wonder, B.B.King, Diana Ross, Gloria Estefan, Lou Gossett Jr., Robert Wagner, Faith Hill, Aaron Neville, Kelly Price, the Pointer Sisters and the Temptations. He has recorded commercial spots for TNT Sports, ESPN Radio, Black & Decker and Cellular One. And as “The Voice” of Starlight International LLC, Adam has entertained and motivated countless corporate audiences throughout the US, Asia and Europe.
He recently was elected to the Atlanta Chapter Board of Governors of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS) to a two-year term, and enjoys working to maintain that respect among the arts community.
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