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Akia Uwanda, a Singer, Actress, TV/Music Producer from Jacksonville, Florida wears severalhats in the Entertainment Industry. She played the role of Shug Avery in The Color Purple stage play produced by Stage Aurora. Akia starred as the lead character in the original musical/dramatic play entitled Majigeen, as Anta, written and produced by Jennifer Chase. Other lead roles include, but not limited to, Velma in Crowns and Lorrell in Dreamgirls at the Alhambra Dinner Theatre in Jacksonville, Florida. Her vocal ability andexperience has granted her the opportunity to sing for audiences locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. From being featured with the gospel jazz group, NOIZ, at the international launch of Davines Hair and Beauty Company in Parma, Italy to opening forEarth Wind & Fire along with C1 Jazz at the 2009 Black Expo Opening Concert, she hashumbly wowwed crowds with her melodic, sultry voice that ranges from first soprano totenor in genres such as Jazz, Soul, R&B, Gospel and Classical. The uniqueness of her essence, sound, and delivery have catapulted her into an impeccable career, being requested to perform in South Korea, performing on the world's stage during Super Bowl Fifty-one and at an exclusive yacht party at the behest of the Jacksonville Jaguar (NFL) team owner, Shad Khan, she is one of the most sought vocal talents in America and is progressively cultivating her global appeal. She takes the business of entertainment serious.