At only 15 years old, rising Southern Soul artist Mckenneith Cherry is already making an unforgettable impact on the music scene with his soulful vocals, energetic performances, and undeniable charisma. Originally from Cleveland, Mississippi and now based in Memphis, Tennessee, Mckenneith is quickly becoming one of the youngest artists to watch in Southern Soul music.
While many artists spend years trying to find their sound and audience, Mckenneith has naturally captured attention throughout Memphis and surrounding areas through his authentic style, crowd engagement, and ability to bring people together through music. His growing catalog continues proving that age does not define talent, passion, or purpose.
Mckenneith’s breakout single, “Grown Folks Party Starter,” has already surpassed 35,000 streams, while his feel-good anthem “Goodtime” continues climbing with more than 27,000 streams and counting. Both records showcase his ability to create uplifting music that connects with listeners of all ages while bringing energy and excitement to every stage he touches.
Beyond the music, Mckenneith remains focused on education and personal growth. As a straight-A student, he continues balancing school, performances, and his rapidly growing career with discipline and determination. His journey is already becoming an inspiration for other young people who dream of pursuing their goals while staying committed to excellence both inside and outside the classroom.
As his name continues spreading throughout the Southern Soul industry, Mckenneith has had opportunities to connect with respected artists, promoters, entertainers, and supporters while performing at festivals, showcases, community events, and major live performances across the South. His dedication, professionalism, and consistent work ethic continue opening doors for even greater opportunities ahead.
Grounded in faith and humility, Mckenneith proudly gives God the glory for every blessing and opportunity placed before him. He believes hard work, staying humble, and trusting God are essential parts of his journey and success.
With talent far beyond his years, a growing fanbase, and a bright future ahead, Mckenneith Cherry is proving that he is not just another young artist — he is a rising force in Southern Soul music who is truly just getting started.
Featured Singles
• “Grown Folks Party Starter” — 35K+ Streams
• “Goodtime” — 27K+ Streams
https://open.spotify.com/track/6Lup4l3DiJBKT5vlrudxBz
Social Media
Instagram & Facebook: Takeoverken_music1
Booking Information
901-318-2748
Mckenneithcherry005@gmail.com
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