James Poyser is a Grammy Award winning songwriter, record producer, and keyboardist from Philadelphia, known for his R&B;, hip-hop, gospel and pop productions. He has written and produced for a number of artists including, Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, Common, The Roots, Jill Scott, Anthony Hamilton, D'Angelo, Mariah Carey, Musiq Soulchild, Keyshia Cole, Vivian Green, Al Green, Talib Kweli, Queen Latifah, Raven-Symone, Tye Tribbett, Marvin Sapp, Mýa,...
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James Poyser is a Grammy Award winning songwriter, record producer, and keyboardist from Philadelphia, known for his R&B;, hip-hop, gospel and pop productions. He has written and produced for a number of artists including, Erykah Badu, Lauryn Hill, Common, The Roots, Jill Scott, Anthony Hamilton, D'Angelo, Mariah Carey, Musiq Soulchild, Keyshia Cole, Vivian Green, Al Green, Talib Kweli, Queen Latifah, Raven-Symone, Tye Tribbett, Marvin Sapp, Mýa, Nikka Costa, and Ruben Studdard.
An accomplished keyboardist, Poyser plays with The Roots as the houseband for the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon show, and has toured and played live with many artists including, Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, D'Angelo, Jay-Z, The Roots, Erykah Badu, Queen Latifah, and Aretha Franklin, to name a few. He has also performed as a musician on albums for a number of artists including, Norah Jones, Citizen Cope, Roy Hargrove, Joss Stone, Ziggy Marley, Macy Gray, and Femi Kuti.
Poyser took home the Best R&B; Song...
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