April 21, 2025

London’s West End star and Occhi Magazine-featured artist Phillippa Healey has taken a bold step into the spotlight of her long-time passion—soul and Funk music. Known for her powerhouse performances in productions like Les Misérables and Follies, Healey has embarked on an exciting new musical journey, releasing original Soul/Funk tracks that showcase her versatility as both a vocalist and songwriter.

Last year was pivotal for Healey, as she collaborated with legendary members of Jamiroquai—Rob Harris, Paul Turner, and Derrick McKenzie—alongside critically acclaimed icons from London’s vibrant contemporary jazz scene. These collaborations have resulted in a fresh wave of music that blends Healey’s love for Acid Jazz with her signature vocal prowess, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and refreshingly modern.

For London fans of Acid Jazz and funk-infused grooves, Healey’s upcoming live performance, “Funk My Life”, is not to be missed. Taking place on March 12th  at London’s Crazy Coqs, the event promises an electrifying celebration of Soul and Jazz-Funk, featuring a stellar line-up of award-winning musicians from London’s renowned jazz circuit. Special guests, known for their work with the legendary Jamiroquai, will join Healey on stage, adding an extra layer of excitement to the night.

Audiences can expect a setlist packed with irresistible tunes, ranging from dancefloor classics by icons like Prince to Healey’s own original, addictively catchy jazz-funk songs. With her commanding piano skills and soaring, passionate vocals, Healey is set to deliver a performance that will have the crowd on their feet from start to finish.

“Funk My Life” is more than just a concert—it’s a celebration of phenomenal musicianship, dynamic grooves, and the uncontainable energy of live Soul and Funk music. Phillippa Healey’s undeniable talent and passion for the genre will undoubtedly shine through, making this a night to remember.

So, mark your calendars for March 12th and prepare to be swept away by a soulful, funk-filled evening led by the incomparable Phillippa Healey. It’s time to let the music take over and “funk your life” in the best way possible!

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