About

Kennis, a Long Island-born, Atlanta-based singer-songwriter, is making waves with his soulful, faith-driven blend of R&B and pop. His latest album, Kennistry, is receiving widespread acclaim in both the R&B and Christian R&B communities, further solidifying his impact in the genre.

Kennis launched his career in 2014, gaining recognition with his R&B/electronic EP AWOL and hit singles like Without You, Motive, Godfidence, and the powerful track Close Up, which led to key partnerships with YouTube Studios and JUCE TV.

His career highlights include performing on NBC’s The Voice, contributing to Kanye West’s Sunday Service, and serving as a panelist at the BET Experience. Kennis is now affiliated with the Recording Academy (Grammys), the GMA Dove Awards, and the SAGMA Stellar Awards committees, playing an active role in shaping the future of faith-based music. Most recently, he signed a new deal with Tribl Records to continue his journey in faith-driven R&B, bringing inspiration and uplifting messages to audiences worldwide.

His music has been considered in multiple GRAMMY® categories and has topped numerous Mediabase charts. He was named the 2023 Rhythm & Praise Artist of the Year by the Avidity Awards, and his songs have been featured on SiriusXM, Pandora, and FOX Network. With over 1.2 million streams and a growing fan base of 45,100+ followers across platforms, his influence continues to expand.

Kennis is now affiliated with the Recording Academy (Grammys), the GMA Dove Awards, and the SAGMA Stellar Awards committees, playing an active role in shaping the future of faith-based music. Most recently, he signed a new deal with Tribl Records to continue his journey in faith-driven R&B, bringing inspiration and uplifting messages to audiences worldwide.

Now based in Atlanta, Kennis remains dedicated to creating music that speaks to the soul and spirit, pushing the boundaries of faith-based artistry.