Born and raised in Dallas, TX. Williams grew up with a passion and love for singing and writing music. As a youth he sang in the church choir. In High School he put his talent to work on stage performing in school talent shows.Earnest Williams was raised with 3 brothers by a single mother. “I was a child with big dreams of becoming a famous singer one day. I have a lot of passion to perform and found comfort in music”. Williams was influenced by various artists such as Keith Sweat, Charlie Wilson, Al Green and Prince to name a few. “I would like to be remembered for my passion and music even after I am gone.”
How did you get involved in music? I got involved in music when I started performing in talent shows in high school.
When did you make music a priority? Music become a priority for me upon graduating high school and being able to pursue it fulltime.
What inspires you daily to write & record music? Things that I go through in life or that people go through in life inspire me to write and record music.
What’s unique about your music? What sets it apart? I feel what’s unique about my music is I am an artist with many voices. What sets me a part is that I am a real singer, I do not use auto tune.
What’s your favorite and least favorite part about being a musician? Recording and working in the studio. Performing and being on stage are my favorite parts to being a musician. Hearing from fans who my music has touched or reached out and helped them. My fans are also my favorite part of being a musician. Without them my music wouldn’t be heard.
I don’t really have a least favorite part as music is my passion and I enjoy all aspects.
Name 1-2 highly influential musicians that you listen to & respect. Keith Sweat and R. Kelly are 2 artists that I respect for their artistry.
When it comes to how the music enthusiast listens to your album do you prefer, they buy or stream and why?
I prefer they buy whether it’s a physical cd or download, things that are tangible are more valuable than just being able to stream. If you spend your money on an item its more likely to be listened to or used or shared with others.
I also appreciate the aspects of steaming my music as well and appreciate that my fans enjoy my music any way they can listen to me.
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