Celebrated R&B artist LeVelle, also known as LB, has been honored as Independent Artist of the Year at the prestigious 2026 IGM Awards, taking place Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood.
The event promises a night of independent music excellence, global talent, and unforgettable performances.
The 2026 IGM Awards celebrates the very best in independent music, culture, and creativity.
With a star-studded red carpet, main stage performances, and an exclusive after-party, the event is a must-attend for fans, artists, and industry insiders alike.
Attendees will also enjoy unique networking opportunities with tastemakers, decision-makers, and power players shaping the music industry today.
About LeVelle
Hailing from Kansas City, LeVelle is an R&B artist and songwriter whose music is rooted in authenticity, emotional storytelling, and timeless soul. Raised in a family steeped in gospel and quartet traditions, his artistry was shaped early by the church and the classic voices that defined rhythm and blues.
Widely regarded as one of the strongest voices in contemporary R&B, LeVelle is known for his commanding stage presence and rich, soulful vocals.
He seamlessly blends classic R&B foundations with a contemporary sensibility, creating music that resonates deeply with grown audiences who value depth, vulnerability, and real connection.
His latest project, ALL IN LOVE, stands as one of the strongest statements of his career, reinforcing his commitment to keeping love at the forefront of R&B.
Listen to LeVelle’s music here: Link to ALL IN LOVE.
Connect with LeVelle
Instagram: @levellebkc
Facebook: @levellebkc
Twitter/X: @levellebkc
Website: www.levellemusic.com