From the heart of Mitchellville, Maryland, emerges an artist whose nimble fingers and vast musical imagination have quietly shaped the soundscape of contemporary R&B and soul.

Chris Barnes, a Charles Herbert Flowers High School graduate, is a two-time Grammy nominated, artist, producer and pianist. Barnes embodies the kind of brilliance that both honors legacy and inspires future generations. When hearing Barnes’ music it melts in the listeners’ spirit, releasing smooth and beautiful sounds to the soul.

A proud graduate of Bethune-Cookman University, a private HBCU in Florida, with a degree in Music (Piano) Performance, Charles launched his journey into the entertainment industry by trusting his instincts—and it paid off.

“It was a beautiful and magical experience,” said Barnes.“The hou

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