A. I’m Dekota Blu, an artist who blends smooth R&B with deep, heartfelt storytelling. My music is all about emotion, connection, and real-life experiences.
A. I’m from Anchorage, Alaska, but my music reaches beyond just one place—it’s for anyone who’s ever felt something real.
A. My sound is a mix of classic and contemporary R&B, with touches of soul, hip-hop, and a little something unique that makes it me. Smooth melodies, deep lyrics, and that undeniable vibe.
A. I draw inspiration from legends like Boyz II Men, Usher, Beyonce, Brian McKnight, Prince, After 7, Maxwell, Mariah Carey, Brandy, Frank Ocean, The Weeknd, and so many more. But honestly, I take pieces from all kinds of music—whatever moves me.
Q. What Inspires You To Write Music?
A. Life. Love. Pain. Late-night thoughts. Conversations that stick with me. My music is like a diary—I put my truth and perception into every song.
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“Wanna love you” – This track is a whole mood. It’s a personal favorite of mine, but I know people will feel it in their own way.
Q. When Do Your Creative Ideas Usually Come To You?
Q. What are some of your past projects & how did they benefit you?
A. I’ve worked on an array of different projects over the years from SXSW Shows, opening up for some main stream acts, Auditioning on American Idol, The Voice, singing the National anthem at various events, just to name a few. Each one helped me grow, find my sound, and connect with my listeners on a deeper level.
Q. Which one of YOUR songs is YOUR favorite & why?
A. That’s tough—it changes all the time. But right now, I’d say “Wanna love you.” It just hits different for me, and I know it does for my fans too.
Q. Where Do You See Yourself In 5 Years?
A. Headlining tours, making timeless music, and inspiring people. I want to be a household name in R&B.
Q. What’s your favorite restaurant & Why?
A. “Pon de Road” – The vibe, the food, everything about it just feels like home. They cook with love!
Q. Things you like to do for fun ?
A. Besides making music? Working out, cooking, traveling, chilling with good people, and catching vibes wherever I go.
A. You can stream my music on all platforms—Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, wherever you listen. Follow me on socials too! @dekotablu
