Inspired by singers Stevie Wonder, Al Green, The Parliament Funkadelics, Donny Hathaway, his uncle percussionist Greg "Chille G" Allen and father trumbonist Adell Kirkwood. These people would be the inspiration he needed to drive him to be a star. Jaaz the singer-songwriter-producer has been vocally trained in the Kama Sutra, and incorporates the romantic yet street savvy side of his “Super Hot Butta Grooves”. With his smooth name and silky seductive voice, this 25 year old Kansas City, Missouri native has one goal in mind To Make Hits He recently migrated to Atlanta,Ga. to further his music career. JAAZ has already established himself as a “Wanted Man” when it comes to performing, producing, and song-writing. JAAZ has developed a very versatile and creative production style that has made him one of the hottest and most sought after artist/producers in the nation. JAAZ describes his music as “Jaazrhythmikfunk”. The best word to describe true originality and creativeness about his music. JAAZ has established himself as a total entertainer. He wrote, produced, performed, composed and played the majority of the instruments on his debut album entitled “ShowUme”. He has taken the nation by storm performing with and opening for such artists as; P. Diddy, Mint Condition, Silk, 112, Chico Debarge, Gerald Levert, E-40, K-CI and JOJO, Tech N9ne, Fabulous, & More.. Please welcome him into your home and car cd players because if you dont you will be forced to see him on all the award shows and movies anyway. The boys crazy... he's from Kansas City, Mo. the "Show Me State".