21 Questions w/Lady V: Captivated w/Larie D. Edwards

Are you ready to be captivated? Come inside the playhouse this evening, and be captivated by Larie D. Edwards. This is your chance to ask him anything and explore the mind of a musician/poet.

Larie D Edwards Jr from Richmond Virginia was destined to follow his passion for music by singing in the church under his father Larie Edwards Sr. Being of the Hip Hop generation, it inspired him to write about his life. He competed on the boy's poetry team and won various competitions throughout Virginia. Larie attended Norfolk State University where he earned his Bachelor's in Music Media. After covering R.kelly's, "Your Bodies Callin", he was offered a contract with "Ruff Records". Continuing his musical journey, he teamed up with "Southeast entertainment"; collaborating on a mixtape with Teflon Don. He wrote and sung the background to "Livin in Newport News". Working with various artists he was introduced to R&B singer Chico Debarge. Taking matters in his own hands he went Independent. Releasing “Poetic Love” he won the hearts of many. He won "Best Male Vocalist" in 2012. In 2013 he won "Indy Artist Of The Year". He also received "Vocalist/Poet Of 2015" & " 2016. Larie was presented with the Honorary "Luther Vandross Award". He won for R&B Best Male vocalist 2017 & 2018. He has opened for "Talaam Acey", "Joe Claire", and "John Witherspoon". He has also opened for singers, "Jaguar Wright", "Ohio Players", "The Delfonics Revue, and "Intro". Larie’s mission is to bridge the gap between all generations. So take this journey to a place where Music will never cease.