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We are a versatile, soulful function band providing quality live entertainment from the Soul for the Soul! Soul is present in everything we do from Motown, Funk, Reggae to Jazz! We bring soul/ life to weddings, corporate events, festivals, theatres & private parties! We guarantee strictly good vibes for any occasion!
We are 7 piece band, however line-up options range from duo, trio, 5 piece to 8 piece.
On drums, with over two decades of rhythmic mastery, London-based drummer Kenielle Roach has provided the solid foundation for a diverse array of artists, including Grammy winners Donnie McClurkin and BeBe Winans, and reggae legends Winston Reedy and Tippa Irie.
The bass in DS band is provided by Steve Yard, a seasoned bassist, who has played for artists such as Lazy Hammock, Julie Dexter, Omar Lyefook & Leela James to name a few.
Lyrickal is a phenomenal vocalist, a 2016 VOICE semi-finalist under the mentorship of WilliAM. Multi disciplined Lyrikal is known for his soulful vocals and beat Boxing & improv/ freestyle skills both in dancehall & soul.
Shakella.D – founder of Duo Soul Band is a versatile and experienced, vocalist/ actress. Shakella is currently playing Diana in the Diana Ross Story 2025/ 2026 Tour. Other credits include: The Magic Of Motown, Soulsations & Soul Legends. Shakella has provided BV’s for a number of soul luminaries including Gwen Dickey (Rose Royce) & currently touring with 80's sensation Change Band.
Sax is provided by London based saxophonist Jay Sax who has been captivating audiences for over twenty years. An extremely unique, vibrant, versatile player, who can perform to all styles of music from jazz, r&b, blues, funk, soul to garage/house & DJ/club music.
On keys Daniel Eugine brings a rich gospel inspired sound to the DS Band. Daniel is an experienced and versatile keys player covering jazz, soul, gospel, reggae and more.
The guitar in DS band is in the sharp hands of Shaun Travosso, an experienced musician with great dexterity and attention to detail. Shaun plays a variety of styles from soul to rock covering the 1950s to 1990s era.
What started as a duo has grown into 7 piece musical family. We all share a passion for great music, great energy and 1st class entertainment.
Our line up's vary from duo, trio, 5 piece and up to piece. Get in touch for more info.
You book can us stripped back to vocals & keys or vocals & guitar - Duo or Trio
Our Live Promo cover of Funkin For Jamaica
A clip from a private function - book Duo Soul for all ocasions
This was a special request song. We love reggae & cover a variety of genres and time zones!
Duo Soul Band also available as
Acoustic duo - Vox & Guitar
Jazz Duo - Keys & Vox