Who is eric roberson

Eric has gained a reputation for delivering dynamic live performances, which continues to spread all over the world. His ability entertain by bringing life to his songs on stage and creating songs on the spot using words provided by the crowd freestyle has been known to convert strangers to family, and turn those who have lost faith in the authenticity of music into believers again. Eric Roberson continues to blaze through the industry under his own terms and in his own unique fashion always keeping one step ahead.

His name continues to become as well known as some of his major mainstream counterparts as he bridges the gap between the majors and independent music. His originality, electric live performances, impressive freestyles, genuine humility, and his ability to connect with people through his music, has earned him the respect, appreciation, strong following and the support of fans all over the world.

He is sometimes referred to simply as Erro. Eric was singing even as a child, and began performing in earnest as a teenager. Roberson recorded an album for that label, which remained unreleased. He subsequently returned to Howard University to complete his studies in Musical Theatre. After performing in a number of musicals and plays, he landed a songwriting deal through the EMI label, and went on to collaborate with a slew of Philly based artists such as Jill Scott, Musiq Soulchild, and most extensively, DJ Jazzy Jeff.

He continued songwriting work as well as releasing his own material through his Blue Erro Soul imprint. Over the next half decade he violated virtually every tenet of conventional wisdom in fashioning one of the most successful independent recording careers. If there is a face to the independent soul music movement, it is probably Eric Roberson.

The respect he receives from other artists has been driven by his uncompromising success as well as from the unselfishness he has shown in support of other up-and-coming singers and musicians.

That peer love appears to only be exceeded by the near fanatical following he has among a surprisingly large fanbase, making him a sort of indie soul royalty.

There is a quiet, and strong emerging force in music that is making its way back to the forefront. Yet, if you look a little deeper, there is a new backbone of soul music… Though it may be silent and un-noticeable, it is daily reaffirming its place as the language of the soul. His body of work, the songs written and created, soul music has come back to the frontline of sound; and this brother is carrying the load.

He has been an Ambassador, Leader, Mentor, and has continually pave the road on how to be successful in the Independent Soul Music industry. For fifteen years, he has consistently produced eminent soul music, as well as been at the forefront of the Honest Music Movement. Eric Roberson the life of soul singing in Rahway, New Jersey; where Erro got his start, his hometown. Coming from a musically inclined family, Eric has been blessing the world vocally since the age of 5.

With his father being a musician himself, it is the beginning of Eric Roberson musical exposure. After completion his matriculation through the New Jersey grammar school system, Eric Roberson received a full scholarship to Howard University. It is here, that Eric received his first recording deal from Warner Bros.

From this point, determined to enter the music industry, Eric becomes the backbone of soul by writing his way back into music.

He touches every aspect and facet of soul music, from the love-filled melodic ballets, to the soulful upbeat songs that make you move. You can tell that lyrical content is something completely thought out, not just simple works with catchy hooks placed together.

He is a storyteller, and this very evident in his work. Precisely teaching you a life lesson musically; this is an exclusive rarity in an artist.

A highly bestowed honor to Eric Roberson was his opportunity to work with Lenny Kravitz. Eric Roberson gave his 7th release called Music Fan First, a divinely complete album with 17 records which exquisitely displays his love and appreciation for the process of creating music.

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