Eric Roberson (born September 27, 1973)[2] is an American singer, songwriter, former rapper and music producer.
[3][5] After performing in a number of musicals and plays, he landed a songwriting deal through the EMI label, and went on to collaborate with Philadelphia-based artists such as Jill Scott, Musiq Soulchild, and most extensively, DJ Jazzy Jeff.
[3] In 2013, he was a member of the band, United Tenors[7] together with Dave Hollister, Fred Hammond and Brian Courtney Wilson.
[10][11] Roberson's "I Have A Song" was chosen to be the fundraising single, produced by Jak Beula and released in February 2016, to enable the permanent installation of the first dedicated Commonwealth war memorial in the UK to African and Caribbean service men and women of both World Wars.
His first release for the label is the Jeff Lorber featured "Every Kinda People",[13] a cover of the 1978 Robert Palmer single.