SONYA ROGERS

Sonya Rogers is no stranger to the stage. Best known for her sultry soul and foot stomping-hand clapping gospel renditions, Sonya exemplifies today's sound with the traditional roots in soul music. She has toured both nationally and internationally in such show stoppers as "Smokey Joe's Cafe", "Ain't Misbehavin", "Dreamgirls", and "Your Arms too Short To Box With GodÅh just to name a few.
Being a credited actress, Sonya acknowledges "you should work at your goals daily" and "deal in success not failure". This is why she views her film and commercial credits to date, as her "learning blocks and blessings".

Since the age of 5, Sonya's greatest love has always been displayed in singing and she has compelled to let music lead her path. Although her voice is inspired by a gospel background her classic soul renditions give her viewers the most enjoyment.
Her distinctive voice is gaining her recognition in the recording industry as an upcoming single artist.

Setting the goal of becoming an icon in the recording industry, Sonya can be found in front of microphone honing her performance skills and engaging in many enthusiastic crowds that gather to hear her, whether it's at the Boston Conservatory, or Sylvia's in Harlem. From cabaret clubs to concert halls, Sonya never fails to serve up a delightful saucy musical treat.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio Ms. Rogers gives credit to her ability to develop her own vocal style while preserving the traditional soul sounds by acknowledging the singular contributions and inclusive talents of the great artists from the Motown Era.
This is what enables her to attract such a wide audience, both young and old.
Her gospel and soul influence are immediately evident and she enthralls many who appreciate the music of the 60's 707s and 80's.

Ms. Rogers is the founder and CEO of Divas Dun Entertainment, an agency dedicated to the development of young minority artists. Sonya has always stressed the importance of giving good counsel to young people seeking show business as their profession and providing her services as a mentor, resource and referral has been an advantage to many of New York's disadvantaged young performers.
Sonya states, "I believe in young people and their endless ability to create".
Sonya Rogers has an enduring commitment to the education of artist and can be found frequently, in between performances, giving advice at community schools and local churches.

Both on or Off stage, she leaves her mark and is well on her way to becoming a beloved household name but more importantly, Ms. Rogers' most notable accomplishments rest with her ability to give pleasure to many through her music.