A Visionary of Sound, Soul, and Purpose

Goapele is an Oakland-born singer-songwriter whose unique blend of R&B, soul, jazz, and pop continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Drawing from her rich cultural heritage and refined musical training at Berklee College of Music, Goapele infuses every note with depth, authenticity, and purpose. Beyond her music, she is a committed humanitarian and advocate for social change, reflecting the unwavering spirit behind her iconic name—“to move forward."