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Throughout her fruitful independent career, spanning three EPs and multiple collaborations, Madison has earned accolades from The New York Times, NPR, The FADER, and Pitchfork, who named her a Rising Artist in 2018. Her genre-bending work has led to Questlove dubbing her early sound “soul-appella.” In addition to a stirring performance on the renowned COLORS Studio platform, McFerrin has also performed at Lincoln Center, Central Park SummerStage and BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn, and shared stages with the likes of De La Soul, Gallant, and The Roots. Off the stage, Madison’s music has been featured in episodes of Comedy Central’s Broad City and HBO’s Random Acts of Flyness. Working at the intersection of artistry and community building, McFerrin co-curated programming for the BRIC Jazz Festival in 2021, and in 2022, aligned her MAD LOVE initiative with the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy to present three installments of Summer Fridays—a series focused on themes of RELEASE, RESTORE & REJOICE with DJs, comedians and musicians providing some much needed space for healing from the collective trauma and grief of the pandemic. Most recently, Madison has performed at the Saint Joseph’s Art Society in San Francisco and Joe’s Pub in New York City to support fundraisers benefiting the National Network of Abortion Funds.

Lalin St. Juste is a rising star in the music world, known for her soulful vocals and genre-defying sound. As a queer Haitian-American artist, she draws from her rich cultural heritage to create music that is both innovative and socially conscious. Her music often touches on themes of identity, justice, and equality.

Lalin is the lead singer of The Seshen, an electro-R&B band known for their haunting melodies and hypnotic beats. The group's sound is a reflection of Lalin's creative vision, and her unique voice is a key element of their music. She has shared stages with renowned artists such as Hiatus Kaiyote, Petite Noir, tUnE-yArDs, and Moses Sumney, among others, and has been featured in numerous publications, including NPR, The FADER, and KQED.

Lalin's ability to connect with her audience is a testament to her unique talent and her passion for performing. On stage, she exudes confidence and vulnerability in equal measure, inviting listeners to share in the emotional journey of her music. Whether she's singing about love, loss, or social justice issues, Lalin's performances are always heartfelt and deeply moving.

With her captivating stage presence and powerful vocals, Lalin St. Juste is a force to be reckoned with in the music world. Her live performances are not to be missed, as they are a testament to the power of music to transport and inspire us.