“If we as a culture could unite... imagine how much we can accomplish. ” - Cara-Mel
I Am...Cara-Mel
Cara-Mel, whose real name is Dana Holmes is a female Inspirational Hip Hop Artist; native of Chesapeake, Virginia. Her musical style can be best described as a influential blend of Rap, R&B, Urban Worship, and Dance with a Social Justice aspect. In addition, not only can Mel flow and write; but she is a health & wellness educator, breast cancer advocate, and television host of LYV TV that airs internationally on All Nations Television Network. On a mission to bring change through song and using her voice, this multi-talent is definitely creating her own lane. And though this amazing artist strives to empower others globally; her unique sound demands attention as she positions herself as a lyrical storyteller of our time.
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*Official Notice:
Cara-Mel is an independent artist and NOT affiliated with any record label or third-party entity. Any individual or organization claiming otherwise, or attempting to distribute or promote music on her behalf without explicit authorization or knowledge, is acting fraudulently. Such actions are not to be recognized as legitimate or associated with this brand in any capacity, unless formally stated by Cara-Mel personally. Please be advised: Just because music appears on a digital platform under the name Cara-Mel does not mean it is authorized, approved, or a representation of her current musical works. Only music and projects specifically promoted or confirmed by this artist is to be considered official works (via Cara-Mel's social media, addressed verbally, etc.).
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Upcoming Projects:
“Queen On A Mission (Single);" “I Am…Cara-Mel (EP Album)," “Queen On A Mission (EP Album)” Dropping, and many singles/collaborations coming soon… Read Full Bio
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The Music Industry Is Talking
"Cara-Mel is quickly positioning herself as an authentic storyteller of this new music generation."
-Indie Music Spin/Jacqueline Jax
"Dana Lawrence aka Cara-Mel is definitely no ordinary act - she is as unique and talented as they come!"
-Urban Craft Magazine
"Racial Profile begins strong, moves into bold new territories with songs like Racial Profile and Reflects, and ends with the powerful one-two of Won’t Shut Me Down and No Justice No Peace." - James McQuiston
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