Phil The Keyz: Collaborating with SZA, Usher, Kanye West's Sunday Service, and Going Viral Playing Piano for Kim Kardashian

In this episode of Can We Talk R&B, we are thrilled to welcome Phil “The Keyz” Cornish, a 2x Grammy Award-winning musician and producer. Phil takes us on a journey through his roots in Houston, TX, where his early years as a pianist set the stage for an impressive career.

From his early days in Houston, Texas, to becoming a pivotal figure in the music industry, Phil shares his incredible journey. Learn about his musical upbringing, the inspiration behind his unique sound, and his collaborations with iconic artists like Kanye West, SZA, Usher, Coco Jones, The-Dream, Akon, Musiq Soulchildand Akon.

Throughout his career, Phil has collaborated with an array of renowned artists including PJ Morton, Kanye West, Jessie J, The-Dream, Musiq Soulchild, and many more. He delves into his role in Kanye West’s Sunday Service, where he played a key role in shaping the sound and assembling the choir and band. Phil also contributed to Kanye’s chart-topping albums Jesus Is King and Jesus Is Born. Going viral every year for playing piano for Kim Kardashian and her family during the holidays at her home.

Phil shares a heartwarming story about being invited to play piano for Kanye West and his family during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays—a tradition that continues to captivate fans through viral videos shared by Kim Kardashian.

Additionally, Phil updates us on his current projects, including his work with artists such as SZA, Usher, Coco Jones, Tone Stith and more.

This episode is a must-listen for music lovers and aspiring artists alike.

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🎙️ Hosted & Created by: Ian Von

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