NEW MUSIC

TRIBE: It's more than a Album

Tonya Nicole is back withTRIBE, her debut jazz album, Tonya Nicole returns with a deeply personal and soul-stirring body of work…an offering of gratitude, legacy, and love. Set for release on Juneteenth 2026, the album stands as a heartfelt dedication to her tribe: the voices, spirits, and souls who have inspired, uplifted, challenged, and carried her throughout her life and musical journey.

Rich with lush imagery and anchored in the warmth of live instrumentation, TRIBE is both intimate and expansive. Each note feels intentional, each lyric layered with emotion…creating a sonic experience that lingers long after the music fades. As always, Tonya Nicole delivers with honesty and depth, inviting listeners into a space where vulnerability and strength coexist.

Leading the project is the powerful first single, Four Women, featuring Grammy Award-winning vocalist Quiana Parler, arriving April 24th. This reimagining of the classic by Nina Simone sets the tone for the album…bold, evocative, and rooted in storytelling that honors the complexity and beauty of Black womanhood.

TRIB is more than an album—it is a journey through feeling. It will make you smile, it will move you to tears, and it will invite you to celebrate the richness, resilience, and radiance of Black culture through song.

UPCOMING SHOWS

Previous events

Date Event Location
A Night of SADE with Tonya Nicole SUNRISE THEATER, Southern Pines, NC SUNRISE THEATER, Southern Pines, NC
DIAMONDS REIMAGINED: A Symphonic Salute to Rihanna CHARLESTON MUSIC HALL, Charleston, SC CHARLESTON MUSIC HALL, Charleston, SC
An Evening of SADE w/ TONYA NICOLE (2 SHOWS - 6pm & 8pm) NEW REALM BREWING, CHAS, SC NEW REALM BREWING, CHAS, SC
Ode to Billie Holiday featuring Tonya Nicole + Charleston Jazz Orchestra CHARLESTON MUSIC HALL, Charleston, SC CHARLESTON MUSIC HALL, Charleston, SC
Ode to Billie Holiday featuring Tonya Nicole + Charleston Jazz Orchestra CHARLESTON MUSIC HALL, Charleston, SC CHARLESTON MUSIC HALL, Charleston, SC
IN LOVE FOR THE HOLIDAYS featuring Tonya Nicole New Realm Brewing, Charleston New Realm Brewing, Charleston
IN LOVE FOR THE HOLIDAYS featuring Tonya Nicole New Realm Brewing, Charleston New Realm Brewing, Charleston
PURE Theatre presents 'COVENANT' starring Tonya Nicole (Oct 2nd - 25th) PURE THEATRE, Charleston, SC PURE THEATRE, Charleston, SC
Ballads to Battle Cries: The Artistry of Nina Simone Circular Congregational Church , Charleston, SC Circular Congregational Church , Charleston, SC
Jazzmeia Horn w/ Special Guest Tonya Nicole Charleston Music Hall, Charleston, SC Charleston Music Hall, Charleston, SC
Tonya Nicole presents Billie & Nina Gibbes Museum, Charleston, SC Gibbes Museum, Charleston, SC
PARK CIRCLE SPEAKEASY featuring TONYA NICOLE North Charleston, SC North Charleston, SC
An Evening of SADE featuring Tonya Nicole New Realm Brewing , Daniel Island, SC New Realm Brewing , Daniel Island, SC
A Night of SADE New Realm Brewing, Daniel Island, SC New Realm Brewing, Daniel Island, SC
 —  — BRUNCH & BEATS: The Ultimate Galentine's Day Experience w Tonya Nicole Firefly Distillery, North Charleston, SC Firefly Distillery, North Charleston, SC
THE GLOBAL ART FAIR featuring Tonya Nicole Park Circle Community Building Park Circle Community Building
SoFar presents Tonya Nicole Firefly Distillery Firefly Distillery
Tonya Nicole presents The Soulquarius Charleston Pour House, Charleston, SC Charleston Pour House, Charleston, SC
 —  — FAT HAM (PURE Theatre production) featuring Tonya Nicole PURE Theatre , CHARLESTON, SC PURE Theatre , CHARLESTON, SC
JAZZ & NEOSOUL w/ TONYA NICOLE FORTE JAZZ LOUNGE, CHARLESTON, SC FORTE JAZZ LOUNGE, CHARLESTON, SC

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