Liv Warfield Interview – Prince Collaborator & New Power Generation Vocalist | Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley
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Liv Warfield, an acclaimed soul and funk singer best known as a Prince collaborator and powerhouse vocalist with The New Power Generation, joins Joe Kelley on Musicians Reveal. In this in-depth conversation, Warfield shares her remarkable journey from her Pentecostal roots to global stages, where her commanding voice and artistry have captivated audiences.
She opens up about her time performing with Prince and The NPG, the creativity and family spirit that defined those experiences, and how they continue to inspire her music. Warfield also discusses her ventures into aerial arts, the freedom of creating her latest independent album, and unforgettable moments like performing at the White House for President Obama.
This episode offers a rare glimpse into the artistry of one of today’s most dynamic live performers, blending stories of resilience, independence, and the transformative power of music.
📘 What You’ll Hear in This Episode
– Liv Warfield on her Pentecostal upbringing and finding her artistic voice
– How performing with Prince and The New Power Generation shaped her career
– Exploring aerial arts as a new dimension of creative expression
– What it meant to perform at the White House for President Obama
– Behind the making of her latest independent album
– The influence of guitarist Ryan Waters and other collaborators
– Pushing artistic boundaries and embracing future projects
⏱️ Chapters
00:20 – Introducing a New Guest
02:07 – The Journey into Aerial Arts
20:00 – Journey to Paisley Park: The Audition Experience
26:52 – Performing at the White House: A Life-Changing Experience
38:52 – New Beginnings: Embracing Change and Future Projects
🔗 Links & Mentions
– Visit MusiciansReveal.com
– Live365 – Musicians Reveal Radio
📝 Key Takeaways
– Liv Warfield’s soulful journey reflects resilience, risk-taking, and evolution.
– Performing with Prince and The NPG emphasized collaboration and authenticity.
– Her passion for aerial arts shows her fearless commitment to artistry.
– Independence in recording her latest album highlights artistic freedom.
– Performing for President Obama remains a milestone moment in her career.
– Warfield continues to push boundaries, blending music, performance, and personal growth.
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