Biography
Yaya Diamond "Music is the soundtrack to life!"
Yaya Diamond is the Daughter of the Late Queen of High Energy Evelyn Thomas. Yaya Diamond is also a Florida Music Hall of Fame Nominee who comes from an enriched musical family of Multi-Platinum and Grammy award winners. In 2024 Yaya Diamond received her honorary Doctored degree in Philosophy, Music Business, and Entrepreneurship from Harvest Christian University in Dallas Tx.
This young lady is an awesome vocalist, writer, and performer, which is no surprise to those who follow her all over the world.
She has opened, as a solo act and member of The Crashers, an SW Florida Premier band, Reverend Barry and The Funk, and with her own band Yaya Diamond and the Dream Chasers for various artists such as Tower of Power, George Clinton and P-Funk, Mary Mary, Arron Nevil, Cherry Poppin Daddys, The former ladies of The Supremes, Here Comes the Mummies, Rare Earth, most recently opening with her band for The Commodores, The Village People, and many more.
She has appeared on TV shows around the world with her music as well as with her TV shows Late night with Yaya Diamond, Yaya Diamond TV, and Dream Chasers Radio.
Her writing and vocal skills have even commanded the attention of the Grammy Board, getting her on 8 Grammy ballots nominations for a collaboration with Walter "Clyde" Orange of "The Commodores" and child activist Craig Deanto. She also received a Billboard recognition for her collaboration with former Lead Singer of the group Inner Circle, the late Carlton Coffie, "Everything will be Alright", and for the vocal talent she displayed while collaborating with Raymond Barton "Love in Your Eyes" in 2022.
She toured with the Former Lead Singer of The Temptations, Mr. Glenn Leonard, singing lead and background vocals for Glenn Leonard Presents Hitsville Live Show.
She currently directs and produces her TV shows and documentaries, is the Co-CEO of Woman to Woman and True Eye Network, CEO of Red Hot Reality Entertainment on Sony The Orchard, and is the Lead singer of her band Yaya Diamond and The Dream Chasers.
Her current song, which is dedicated to her late mother, is out now entitled "My Loving Mom". She teamed up with DJ and Musician Laurent Schark, a producer which her mother had worked with, to create the one of the best songs that anyone can dedicate to a loving mom who has passed.
You can find her on Yaya Diamond IMDB
