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Entertainers

Crystal WatersCRYSTAL WATERS

Chystal Waters was named by Billboard Magazine as “one of the most successful Dance Music Artists in the history of the Billboard Dance Music Chart.” She is best known for her string of global dance hits including her 1991 #1 signature smash, “Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless)”, which garnered 3 American Music Award nominations and made her an international sensation. In 1994, her “100% Pure Love,” became one of the longest charting songs, residing on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 48 weeks and in 2009 “Destination Calabria “which went to #1 on the Pop Charts in over 43 countries. Along with her AMA noms, she won 6 ASCAP Songwriter Awards, an MTV Video Music Award nod, and 4 Billboard Music Awards. Her other 13 #1 Billboard Dance Chart hits and 11 Top 10 songs have resulted in well over 200 million streams on Spotify and YouTube.

Crystal was recently featured in Keke Palmer and Google’s commercial “100% Black Owned “, paying homage to black-owned businesses.

She’s also recently graced the covers of Glam Week Magazine, Reserved Magazine and Untitled Magazine. Crystal is now proud to announce she has signed with Coven Modeling, adding even more expansion to her dynamic career. She hosts her monthly iTunes podcast “I Am House” (which has over 4 million monthly listeners) and a weekly Sirius XM show of the same name. Her current single “Dance Dance Dance” reached #3 on the UK Music Week Pop Chart and #4 on the Dance Chart.

Helen HolyHELEN HOLY

Paul J. Williams has been performing as a comedian for over 30 years.  During that time, he developed his most popular “altar ego”, Sister Helen Holy of the First Southern Fried Self-Satisfied Babatist Church.  Calling on his extensive religious upbringing in the Baptist church and as a graduate of Baylor University, Sister Helen allows Paul J. to skewer the extremes and prejudices of religion while still honoring the faith.  Find out more at www.pauljwilliams.com

Sister Helen Holy is the face of ministry of the First Southern Fried Self-Satisfied Babatist Church.  As a Babatist, it is her duty to point out how she is better than all others, whether it be based on religion, ethnicity, country of origin, or God forbid, sexual orientation.  She has been given the gift of tongues on many occasions while on her knees for others.  Her ministry of Satire touches all who hear her.  She is looking forward to touching YOU soon. www.helenholy.com

David HernandezDAVID HERNANDEZ

David Hernandez gained national attention with his dynamic voice and affable personality as a Top 12 American Idol finalist. A true self-made artist with the potential to transcend any genre, David is a force to be reckoned with. Possessing the ability to reinvent himself and sustain himself in an ever-changing industry while maintaining edge & drive, David consistently evolves. 

In addition to American Idol, David has showcased his talents on The Ellen Show, The Today Show, MTV’s TRL, EXTRA, Entertainment Tonight, Access Hollywood, Teen Choice Awards, & TV Guides’ Sexiest Stars to name a few. 

With soulful powerhouse vocals, he has been touring the world while writing and producing his original music. Most notably he was invited to sing at the Inaugural Kick-Off Celebration ball for Barak Obama, performing alongside celebrity recording artists John Legend & Maroon 5.

David’s hit single, “Beautiful” reached the Top 100 of the Billboard Dance charts while the music video was a viral sensation. His recent releases this past year include self-produced songs & music videos, “Sorry”, “Kingdom” & his summer anthem, “Boomerang”. The recent single & music video “ily.” is available now on all digital platforms & the music video is available on YouTube with over 116k views. The new EP “Don’t @ Me” is now streaming! 

David has streamed 60+ virtual shows during the pandemic and most recently completed his 6 months residency in the Off-Broadway musical comedy, “Naked Boys Singing”.

David counts Stevie Wonder, Ne-yo, Donnie Hathaway, Alicia Keys, Luther Vandross & Michael Jackson amongst his musical influences. 

For more information on David Hernandez, please visit www.DivasAndDjs.com