Awesome! Is the phrase used to describe the internationally acclaimed, multi-talented artist YOGI who has played drums, keyboards, bass, percussion, and many other musical instruments since the age of four. An original member of the world famous Gap Band, and studio musician, writer, & producer to many such as "Good Question", a group formed by Prince, The Legendary Bobby Womack, and rock icon Ike Turner. Capital recording artist for General Kane & Girlfriend, as well as, Jazz, R&B, Pop legend Ronnie Laws, to name a few. After leaving the Gap Band he formed his own group "Yogi & Us" and released their first album YOGANUS "Everybody Get Up".

Exciting! Is Mr. YOGI on stage. A performing entertainer with his band "The O.G. Playaz" that are talents assembled from original groups & artists like Michael Jackson, Envogue, Lakeside, L.T.D & The New Birth.

Musical styles include Smooth Jazz, R&B, to Rock & Roll Pop, captivating audiences of all ages, cultures, and diversities. Known around the world from Israel, Egypt, Nigeria, to Europe, Asia, and Central America, YOGI brings excitement to every culture with his gift.

Versatile! YOGI delivers total passion with his Albums entitled "My Tribute", "Transformed", and his new album "So You Can Dance". YOGI also produced the very first album for his hot band The O.G. Playaz entitled "Jus' Do It". YOGI credits his success to his focus on wholesome living, a positive attitude with spiritual and a physical balance. YOGI'S mission is to always "Honor the gift".

From corporate events to hard-hitting band performace shows, YOGI is a high-octane entertainer, full of energy and fun. Versatile in events from weddings to burning up the stage in old school tribute shows. YOGI and his band, the O.G. Playaz will turn any event into a great time by honoring the gift of music.