![]() A Lenny Kravitz show draws an audience with people of all races and ages. As a multi-racial individual who plays songs with a wide variety of musical styles, there will probably be some songs in any given set that will appeal to just about everyone. One great thing about a Lenny Kravitz show is that he attracts a very diverse audience. He actually can play just about every instrument featured on his albums, so you certainly have to give him props for that. He is actually a much more dynamic and talented performer than some would give him credit for – sort of a modern-day Prince. Some people might dismiss his music as lightweight or without too much substance, but odds are that they are only familiar with some of his more pop-oriented songs that were constantly on the radio in the early 2000’s. Lenny Kravitz is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who has been famous since the 90’s. ![]() If Lenny aka Romeo-Blue aka His Royal Hotness is ever in your town or State do yourself a favour and buy a ticket. We jammed, we swayed, we pumped our fist and we even high fived each other, but most importantly we embraced this talented musical genius who is very much underappreciated with our undivided attention, and he rewarded us with his effortless cool and magnetism voice. He captivated and held us hypnotized, while he teased with his guitar, with our reaction to Rock N Roll what he wanted and needed he teased with “Taxi” and teased us some more with these three little words “New York City” With this instrument he knows that he can conquer the world. His presence was tall, he seemed very humble but also he looked cool calm and collected truly at peace holding his trusted guitar against his body. While Lenny was presented with his many guitar’s. When he threw that tambourine at Mama and she caught it and start beating it with Zoe looking on it was a precious moment of real blood and bond. 2 hours of none stop music that made you move your feet, hips and shimmy your shoulders, oooh girl when he grind his hips with “I belong to you” HAIL His Royal Hotness. His Royal Hotness oozing sexappeal, hot like a volcano and cool like an iceberg gave his all, to me when he (husband in my head) came up on stage my baby looked tired then like a bolt of lightning he gave us elements of his many different music genre rock, blues, soul, R&B, funk, jazz, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, pop, folk, and ballads, from start to finish he did not disappoint one song after another showed how much of a genius Mr. Kravitz is famous for his elaborate stage performances and music videos, and has recently acted in The Hunger Games film series as Cinna. Kravitz also wrote Madonna’s hit single, “Justify My Love” and has collaborated with Guns ‘n’ Roses guitarist, Slash on “Always on the Run.” His most widely recognized album success is third album from 1993 named “Are You Gonna Go My Way” which saw radio hit singles like “Heaven Helo” and “Believe.” Kravitz’s refreshingly retro style (against the general brashness of the 80’s) saw the success of his debut album, “Let Love Rule” (1989) with its radio-hit title track responsible for its triumph. ![]() Following the family moving to the west coast from New York, Kravitz was exposed to rock music from Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd, which then influenced his music further, later joined by inspiration from John Lennon and Bob Marley. Other influences on his musical style are James Brown, Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder. These live concerts included a Madison Square Garden performance from The Jackson Five, which quickly became Kravtiz’s favorite group. Then again, it could simply be down to growing up on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York, with his parents taking him to concerts form an early age. His penchant for producing music that spans a plethora of genres and cultures could be attributed to his multi-cultured heritage (his mother, who played Helen Willis on the TV show The Jeffersons, was of Afro-American and Afro-Bahamian descent and his father, from a Russian-Jewish family originating from Ukraine). Since 2011, Kravitz has also been an Officer of the Odre des Arts et des Lettres in France. ![]() He has been nominated for and won awards from the likes of BRIT Awards, American Music Awards and MTV Video Music Awards to name but a handful. He won the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for four consecutive years (1998-2002), which broke the record for most wins in that particular category and most consecutive wins in one category by a male artist. ![]() Known for his unique blend of just about every music genre including rock, soul, reggae, psychedelic rock, R’n’B and ballads, Lenny Kravitz is a multi-talented artist whose craft has been perfected since 1978 (when he was just 14 years old). ![]()
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