A native Chicagoan, 30 year old Isaiah Sharkey is Coming from a musical household, Isaiah was introduced to music at the age of four.\u00a0\u00a0At the age of 14, Isaiah, along with his father and brothers, start to play in club in Chicago. Subsequently, he started his recording career and served as a sideman for gospel artists such as Smokie Norful, Donald Lawrence and Vanessa Bell Armstrong.\u00a0 He also toured as lead guitarist with Ronald Isley and recorded two albums with him.<\/p>\n
In 2009, Isaiah started working with artist D\u2019Angelo on his third album, Black Messiah, which won the 2015 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album.\u00a0 Based on his work and contribution to the project, Isaiah received his first Grammy.<\/p>\n
Isaiah also has worked, recorded, and toured with several world-renown and Grammy award winning artists including John Mayer, Patti LaBelle, Christopher Martin of Coldplay, Paul Simon, Corrine Bailey Rae, and many others.<\/p>\n
His highly anticipated debut album Love.Life.Live. was released in September of 2017 and earned him the iHeart Radio Artist of the Month Award in November for his single \u201cIt\u2019s a Shame\u201d featuring \u00a0DJ Jazzy Jeff.\u00a0\u00a0 His sophomore album Love is the Key: The Cancerian Theme was released on June 21, 2019.<\/p>\n
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