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Thornetta Davis

Thornetta Davis is an international singer, songwriter, and independent recording artist with multiple honors including the Detroit Blues Society's Living Lifetime Achievement Award and a star on the Canada South Blues Museum Walk of Fame. She is a multi-time Detroit Music Awards and Blues Music Awards winner and nominee.

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Thornetta Davis is a renowned international singer and songwriter with a career spanning over two decades, earning numerous awards and recognitions. In 2015, she was crowned Detroit's Queen of the Blues in a ceremony by the Detroit Blues Society, receiving proclamations from the City of Detroit, Wayne County, and the State of Michigan.

Throughout her career, Thornetta has performed and opened for blues legends such as B.B. King, Ray Charles, Bonnie Raitt, and more. Her first solo album, Sunday Morning Music, was released in 1996 featuring musicians like the late Eddie Harsh from the Black Crowes.

She has been nominated multiple times for Blues Music Awards and won Best Soul/Blues Female Artist in 2023. Thornetta has secured over 30 Detroit Music Awards, including several in 2017 and 2018 for her album Honest Woman. Internationally, she won first place in the International Songwriting Competition and received the prestigious French La Academie du Jazz Award for Best Blues Album.

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