About Lady Alma
LADY ALMA is a part of the house music scene in Philadelphia. She is known for singing songs that make people feel good and uplifted. Her voice is very powerful. She has a lot of fans all around the world. People love her songs like “Happiness,” “Hold It Down ” “Far Away ” “It’s House Music ” and “Let It Fall.” They also like her music, which is always changing and growing.
LADY ALMA is from Philadelphia. She learned a lot about music and art when she was younger. She went to schools like the Girard Academic Music Program and Settlement Music School. She even learned about theater and dance at Freedom Theatre. This training helps her put on live shows like her residency in Philadelphia called “Gimme That Music.” She performs with a band called Vertical Current. They always get the crowd excited.
In 2024 LADY ALMA released a song called “JOY (Hallelujah).” It is a house music song with a lot of gospel in it. It was made with a famous producer named Marley Marl. The song features a singer named Kenny Bobien. It is all about feeling happy and healed. A lot of people liked the song. It helped LADY ALMA become an even bigger star in the house music world.
The year LADY ALMA worked on some new projects with other artists. One of them was a song called “All You Zombies,” which’s a new version of an old song by a band called The Hooters. She made the song with a funk band called Swift Technique and a producer named Rick Friedrich. The song is a mix of rock, soul and funk music. It features LADY ALMAs powerful voice.
LADY ALMA also sang on a song called “I Love Music ” which’s a new version of an old song by The O’Jays. The song is a mix of soul, disco and house music. It features live instruments and electronic elements. The project was supported by an organization called Black Music City, which helps black artists make music.
LADY ALMA is a respected singer in Philadelphia and she has won many awards. She has even gotten recognition from the city for her contributions to the music scene. She has worked with a lot of famous musicians like King Britt and DJ Spinna. No matter what kind of music she is making LADY ALMA always puts her heart and soul into it.
LADY ALMAs music career has been very successful. She has had a lot of big moments. She has made songs that have become hits and she has performed live shows that people will never forget. She is an inspiration to her fans and she continues to make music that makes people feel good.
The sky is not the limit, for LADY ALMA. It is the beginning.
Terry Hunter, a producer and Grammy Award winner says that LADY ALMA is one of the best singers he has ever worked with. He loves her music. He is happy to call her his friend. He says that her singing abilities are unmatched and that her voice can make people feel amazed.
“What can you say about an artist’s artist? One whose singing abilities are unmatched, cadenced, and harmonies will have you shaking your head, with ad-libs that are better than most people’s full songs. What can you say? I already did. Lady Alma is like no other and one of the best to do it. I’m happy that I’ve had the pleasure to work with her, play damn near every song she made, and, most importantly, I can call her my friend.”
Terry Hunter – Producer | Grammy Award Winner | 3X Grammy Nominee
LADY ALMA & VERTICAL CURRENT
“Gimme That Music” @ World Cafe Live
Interviews
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ON FOX29 THE 215 SHOW
FOX 29 GOOD DAY SHOW 2023
Lady Alma's Discography
- Last Night A DJ Saved My Life – King Britt & Sylk 130 – Ovum Recordings / Columbia – 1997
- When The Funk Hits The Fan – King Britt & Sylk 130 – Ovum Recordings / Columbia – 1997
- When The Funk Swings – King Britt & Sylk 130 – Ovum Recordings / Columbia – 1997
- Music Is Love – G Love & Special Sauce – Epic Records – 1999
- Heaven – Glen Scott – Columbia / Sony – 1999
- Lonely Can Be Sweet – Scuba – Talkin’ Loud Records – 2000
- Spring Time – Ursula Rucker – K7 Records – 2001
- Happiness – King Britt & Sylk 130 – Ovum Recordings/Six Degress Records – 2001
- All The Way Live – King Britt & Silk 130 – Ovum Recordings / Columbia – 2001
- Count On Me – 1050 East feat. Lady Alma Horton – Diaspora Recordings – 2001
- Hold It Down – 4 Hero feat. Lady Alma – Talking’ Loud Records / Reinforced Recordings – 2001
- Somethin But Nothin – 4 Hero feat. Lady Alma – Talking’ Loud Records / Reinforced Recordings – 2001
- Adore (Scuba mix) – I:Cube – Versatile Records – 2002
- Gotta Make A Move – Rednose Distrikit feat. Lady Alma – Kindred Spirits – 2002
- Lies – Lady Alma Horton – Diaspora Recordings – 2002
- Break Me Off – King Britt feat. Lady Alma – Handcuts Records – 2002
- Love’s Time – King Britt feat. Lady Alma – BBE Records – 2003
- Lift Your Voices (83 West Dub) – Peter & Tyrone feat. Lady Alma – 83 West Records – 2003
- Give A Little – Don-Ray feat. Lady Alma – All Massive Productions – 2003
- Away – DJ Mitsu The Beat feat. Lady Alma – Planetgroove – 2003
- Peace – Yukihiro Fukutomi feat. Lady Alma – File Records, Inc. – 2004
- Hooked – Yukihiro Fukutomi feat. Lady Alma – File Records, Inc. – 2004
- Higher – Fanatix feat Lady Alma – In The House Records – 2004
- Gimme That Music (83 West Pad-a-pella Mix) – Peter & Tyrone feat. Lady Alma – 83 West Records – 2004
- Chances – Lady Alma – Wonderwax – 2004
- Getaway – DKD feat. Lady Alma – Bitasweet / 2000 Black – 2004
- Living In The City – Lady Alma – King Street Sounds / Nite Grooves – 2004
- Lookin At Me – Kid Sublime, Lady Alma, Jneiro Jarel, and Kindred Spirits – 2005
- Keep It Moving – Mark de Clive-Lowe feat. Lady Alma – Funk Of Fury Recordings – 2005
- Show Me The Way – Zapp Mama feat. Lady Alma – Luaka Bop / V2 Records – 2005
- Reign – Bahamadia, Kev Brown feat. Lady Alma – Good Rap Music / Soulspazm / B-Girls Records – 2005
- Sweet Music – Total Science feat. Lady Alma – C.I.A. Records – 2006
- The Love of Music – DJ Kawasaki feat. Lady Alma – Especial Records – 2006
- This Is The Life – Rob Paine feat. Lady Alma – Worship Recordings – 2006
- Gonna Give Up – 4 Hero – Raw Canvas Records Ltd – 2007
- Sink or Swim – 4 Hero – Raw Canvas Records Ltd – 2007
- What They Say Remix – Illvibe Collective feat. Lady Alma – Swedish Brandy Productions – 2007
- Up To You – Jinks feat. Lady Alma – Jinks Inc. – 2007
- Pressure – Mark de Clive-Lowe feat. Lady Alma – Antipodean – 2007
- Light Of Love – Yameen & Shock G feat. Lady Alma – Rumble Pack Records – 2008
- Higher – Fanatix feat. Lady Alma – BBE – 2008
- Wake Up Running – Jinks feat. Lady Alma – Jinks Inc. – 2009
- Running For Nothing – Lady Alma – Raw Fusion Scandinavia – 2009
- Living In The City – Lady Alma – King Street Sounds – 2009
- Let It Fall – Lady Alma & The Rainmakers – Harlum Muziq – 2009
- Jah Is Watching You – Razoof feat. Lady Alma – CKP – 2009
- Don’t Play (DJ Spinna Beats) – Galaxy Group feat. Lady Alma – Loveslap – 2009
- Call Him – Restless Soul and Phil Asher feat. Lady Alma – Soul Heaven Records – 2009
- Scream – Mr. Complex, Pharaoh Monch, Hezekiah feat. Lady Alma – Soulspazm – 2009
- Try Love – King Britt feat. Lady Alma – Nervous Inc. – 2010
- Smile – King Britt feat. Lady Alma – Baby Loves Music – 201
- I Can’t Help It – Mark de Clive-Lowe feat. Lady Alma – Alala Records – 2010
- Rise Up – Don-Ray & Replife feat. Lady Alma – Marauder Music -2010
- Free Your Mind – Zo feat. Lady Alma – Foreign Exchange Music – 2010
- Silhouette Brown Two – Silhouette Brown feat Lady Alma – 2000 Black – 2010
- Authentically You – Kindred The Family Soul feat. Lady Alma – Shanachie – 2011
- Substance – B. Bravo feat. Lady Alma – Earnest Endearvous – 2011
- Running For Nothing – Lady Alma – Solid Ground Recordings – 2011
- No Reply At All – Rob Paine feat. Lady Alma – Worship Recordings – 2011
- Jah Is Watching – Razoof feat. Lady Alma – CKP Recordings – 2011
- You Don’t Know – DJ Kemit feat. Lady Alma – Purpose Music Group LLC – 2012
- Lead Me – Beaten Soul feat. Lady Alma – Soul Heaven Records – 2012
- Lady Alma LIVE! – Lady Alma – Soulspazm, Inc. – 2012
- Ho’s & Bro’s – Rob Paine & Charles LazaruS feat. Lady Alma – Worship Recordings – 2012
- Dreams – Lady Alma – King Street Sounds – 2012
- Hold Your Head Up – Mark deClive Lowe feat. Lady Alma – Expansion House – 2013
- Far Away – Mark deClive Lowe feat. Lady Alma – Expansion House – 2013
- Believe – Mark deClive Lowe feat. Lady Alma – Expansion House – 2013
- Work It Out – Blakai feat. Lady Alma – Ten50 Records – 2014
- Things Will Get Better – Rob Manga feat. Lady Alma – Dopeness Galore – 2014
- Make Love Solid – Yameen feat. Lady Alma – Rumble Pack Records – 2014
- It’s House Music – Lady Alma – Youruba Records – 2014
- Your Time To Shine – Sol Brown feat. Lady Alma – Makin Moves – 2015
- Khanya – QB Smith and Kabomo feat. Lady Alma – Warm Days – 2015
- Feelings – Razoof feat. Lady Alma – Poets Club Records – 2016
- Rise On Up – King Britt feat. Lady Alma – King Britt Archives – 2016
- Peace You’ll Find – Lady Alma – Unquantize – 2017
- You Belong – Bayonics feat. Lady Alma – City Roots – 2018
- Living In The City – Lady Alma – Abstract Jazz Vibes Vol. 5 – Nite Grooves – 2018
- Let It Fall (Harlum Mix) – Lady Alma & The Rainmakers – Moulton Music – 2018
- Glory & Honor – Lady Alma & Darryl James – Altra Music, Inc – 2018
- Twilight – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Running For Nothing – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Pressure – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Light Of Love – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Keep It Moving – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Hold Your Head Up – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Gotta Be A Way – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Far Away – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Believe – Lady Alma – Mashibeats – 2018
- Just Leave It – Dego feat. Lady Alma – 2000black – 2019
- Just Call – V The Vocalist feat. Lady Alma – BBE Music – 2019
- A Time And A Place – Ralf GUM feat. Lady Alma – GOGO Music – 2019
- Make You Move (Original mix) – Low Steppa feat. Lady Alma – Simma Black – 2019
- Make You Move (Terry Hunter & Lil Dave’s Remix) – Lady Alma – T’s Box Records – 2019
- Make You Move (Mark Francis & DJ Shannon’s Remix) – Lady Alma – T’s Box Records – 2020
- Your Time To Shine (Wipe The Needle Remix) – Sol Brown & LADY ALMA – 2020
- All The Way Far Away (Club Mix) – Rob Paine, David Marston feat. Lady Alma – BBE Music- 2020
- Far Away (The Layabouts Vocal Mix) – MdCL feat. Lady Alma – Reel People Music – 2020
- Your Time To Shine (Wipe The Needle Remix) – Sol Brown feat. Lady Alma – Makin Moves – 2020
- Landlord – Swift Technique feat. Lady Alma – Swift Technique Music – 2020
- Beathe – Miza feat. Lady Alma – Miza Productions – 2021
- Running For Nothing (Galactic Soul Remix) – DJ Spinna feat. Lady Alma – To The Rocks Records – 2022
- Kickin’ – G. Love & Special Sauce, Chuck Treece feat. Lady Alma – Philadelphonic Records – 2022
- Work It Out (Blaktonez CoOP Mix) – Blackai feat. Lady Alma – Cooperation Records – 2022
- Merry Christmas Baby – Jordan Mailata & Lady Alma – Vera Y Records – 2022
- Let It Fall (DJ Spinna Galactic Soul Remix) – Lady Alma, The Rainmakers, David Harness, Chris Lum, Cecil, Relevant Sound – Puro Music – 2023
- Love Right Now – Rob Paine, Joey Crawford, Lady Alma – Worship Recordings – 2023
- Love Right Now (Homero Espnisa Remix) – Rob Paine, Joey Crawford, Lady Alma – Worship Recordings – 2023
- Love Right Now – Rob Paine, Joey Crawford & LADY ALMA – 2023
- Different – Tracey Lee feat. LADY ALMA & Eric Roberson – 2023
- Joy (Hallelujah) – Marley Marl, Lady Alma, Kenny Bobien – BBE Music – 2023
- You – 2000black & LADY ALMA – 2025
- All You Zombies – Swift Technique & LADY ALMA – 2025
- I Love Music – lildave215 & LADY ALMA – 2025
- Prayer For All People – Miza & LADY ALMA – 2024
More About Alma
- LVM Exclusive Magazine — Cover Story (2026)
- FOX29 “Good Day Philadelphia” (2024)
- FOX29 “Good Day Uncut” (2024)
- 6ABC Dunkin’ Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade (2023)
- The Soul Survivors Magazine — Cover Story (2023)
- FOX29 “The 215 Show” (2022)
- Innastar Trailblazer Award (2024)
- Joan Shepp Women of Substance & Style Award (2022)
- City of Philadelphia Official Proclamation (2018)
- Temple University — Sisters Defining Sisters Award for Artistic Excellence (2004)
- Philadelphia City Paper — Best Female Vocalist (2002)
- “Gimme That Music” UK & EU Tour — London • Manchester • Paris (2023)
- New England Tour — Boston • Cambridge • New Bedford • West Hartford (2023)
- “I Am Donnie” Tour — NYC • Ardmore, PA • Washington, DC (2017)
- South Africa Tour — Johannesburg • Mopani • Venda (2014)
- World Tour — Australia • New Zealand • Thailand • Sweden • UK • Japan • USA (2007)
- Japan Tour — Osaka • Tokyo • Hiroshima • Kyoto • Okinawa (2009)
- Ancestry In Process Tour — Philadelphia • NYC (2005)
- Canada Tour — Toronto • Calgary • Montreal (2002)
- Sylk 130 Tour — Toronto • Los Angeles • Reno • NYC • Philadelphia (1998)
- Spinna Festival — Brooklyn, NY (2025)
- International Bounce Festival — Philadelphia, PA (2025)
- Kidchella Music Festival — Philadelphia, PA (2025)
- Roots Picnic — Philadelphia, PA (2025)
- Southport Weekender — Bognor Regis, UK (2025)
- Juneteenth Unity Festival — Brooklyn, NY (2024)
- Kiss N Grind Festival — Philadelphia, PA (2024)
- Juneteenth Wine & Arts Festival — Philadelphia, PA (2023–2024)
- Jazz on the Ave Festival — Philadelphia, PA (2023)
Career Highlights:
- Chosen Few Picnic — Chicago, IL (2019)
- World Music Festival — Washington, DC (2021)
- Summer Sonic — Tokyo, Japan (2005)
- Kindred Spirits Festival — Amsterdam, NL (2002, 2004)
- Winter Music Conference — Miami, FL (multiple years)
- Nassau Jazz Festival — Bahamas (1999)
Recent Highlights (2023–2025):
- “Gimme That Music” Residency — World Café Live, Philadelphia (2020–2025)
- Summer Concert Series — Dell Music Center, Philadelphia (2025)
- House Music on the Beach — Negril, Jamaica (2025)
- Eagles Game Day Watch Parties — Philadelphia (2025)
- Soulgasm Hawaii — Honolulu, HI (multiple years)
- Capital One Summer Stage — NYC (2024)
- 45th Anniversary Celebration: Sound of Philadelphia honoring Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Thom Bell (2024)
- Deon Cole Netflix Special Event — Chicago, IL (2024)
- Djoon Club 20th Anniversary — Paris, France (2023)
- Movement Detroit — Detroit, MI (2023)
- UNCF Mayor’s Ball — Philadelphia (2023)
Notable Appearances:
- Kennedy Center Millennium Stage — Washington, DC (2019)
- Marian Anderson Award Gala — Philadelphia (2019)
- SummerStage — Central Park, NYC (2005)
- The Roots Pre-Grammy Party — Los Angeles (2006)
- Soul Train — Los Angeles (1998)