Marietta Smith
Marietta Smith (PRS)Soul-gospel singer for The Allergies who has performed with Candi Staton & Kylie.
Latest Tracks
I Feel So Free4038/1High energy funk song with a big, soulful female chorus hook, energetic male rap vocals, percussive guitars, vintage keys & DJ scratching2:40110 BPM- I Put In Work4038/2Mid-tempo, pulsating funk song with hard hitting drums & percussion, groovy horns, strong rap vocals, female ad libs & DJ scratching2:40106 BPM
- As Much As You Can Stand4038/3Driving old-school hip hop with a jazzy bassline, strong drums & percussion, big horns, fast male rap & female chorus hook vocals & DJ scratching2:23158 BPM
- Build It Brick By Brick4038/4Bouncy classic hip hop with strong drums, hooky brass, funky guitar, groovy bass, vocal adlibs & inspiring male rap vocals2:34112 BPM
- It's Your Time To Shine4038/5Positive classic hip hop song with energetic male rap & female vocal hooks, funky guitars, vintage keys, big horns & DJ scratching2:46111 BPM
- Nothing But Noise4038/6Groovy & energetic hip hop song with punchy horns, strong drums, Hammond, fast male rapping & soulful female vocals2:25128 BPM
- Open The Door4038/7Intense, half-tempo hip hop song with heavy horns, big drums, hooky Hammond melody & defiant male rap vocals2:4668 BPM
- Flow From Head To Toe4038/8Funky & percussive hip hop song with groovy rap vocals, female vocal hook, punchy brass, soulful bass & DJ scratching3:24109 BPM
The story behind the sound
Marietta is the frontwoman for Smith and the Honey Badgers, a raw funk and soul band that pays homage to labels like Stax and Daptone Records. She also performs with The Allergies, a band who go by the motto ‘making funky music is a must’. The DJ/producers play the funk, Marietta brings the soul and her partner-in-crime Andy Cooper brings the hip hop element to a highly energetic, crowd-pleasing band. Marietta also sings in London’s famous House Gospel Choir and has performed at festivals and events with a diverse range of artists, including the legendary Candi Staton, Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac and pop superstar Kylie Minogue to Jim Henson’s The Muppets.
The frontwoman for funk and soul band Smith and the Honey Badgers also sings with The Allergies, and has performed with Candi Staton, Annie Mac, Kylie Minogue and Jim Henson’s The Muppets.