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Tonye Scott

Tonye Scott sings and performs with spirit, heart, soul and passion. Tonye Scott was born in San Francisco, California and grew up in Berkeley, California; however, her roots are firmly planted in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tonye's mother, who performed gospel and opera, inspired her. At the age of seven, Tonye made her first solo appearance, coached and accompanied by her mother on piano. In Junior High school, Tonye formed a female vocal group called “The Chimes”. Later on in High School, she performed as a solo act touring the local circuit. Upon graduating from high school, she received a scholarship for her acting and musical talents and was given the opportunity to be one of the first to participate in the Young Musicians Program at the University of California, Berkeley