Born Vincent Corey Walker on the Westside of Chicago Illinois
And raised on the Southside. Vince’s star, has always shinned.
Everyday was a concert or a talent show in the Walker household.
Being the oldest of five children he had no choice but to be a leader. When Vince went to High school, new doors opened for him
And he really started to develop his instrument. Singing in talent show and joining the pop swing chorus. But singing wasn’t enough
He learned to write songs and play piano by ear. Which lead him to
Composing music also.
His career didn’t really take of until he met Robert Kelly, Shawnth Brooks and Marc Mc Williams and form a group called R. Kelly and MGM (Mentally Gifted Men). From there they went on to perform and sing in talent shows, Showtime At The Apollo, BRE music convention, The New Regal Talent Show and Fox Televisions Big Break hosted by Natalie Cole. Winning every event, the ride soon came to an end when the group broke up and went separate ways.
Since then Vince has toured opening up for artist like Brian Mc Knight, Yolanda Adams, Avant and sang background for Atlantic records R&B group Intro, Howard Hewett, and from the group “Silk” Gary Jenkins. Also he was first runner up for Chicago radio station 107.5 WGCI contest CHICAGO IDOL
Acting has also played a part in Vince’s career when he played the lead role in the stage play THE SULTRY MEN OF SOUL. Where he played the part of Donny Hathaway at the Oasis Edutainment Theater in Dolton Illinois. And he played a role in an independent movie MY PHAMILY BBQ (Maverick Entertainment) 2003. On video at Blockbuster and Hollywood video.
As a Solo artist Vince has released three albums on the Internet
Via Cdbaby.com and apple Itunes. A due, Paid In Full (www.cdbaby.com/vince), crabs out the barrel (www.cdbaby.com/uglegends) and Scorpion King (www.cdbaby.com/veeno).
Since relocating to California Vince Has subbed for bands
West Coast Music, the Adam “Aejaye” Jackson Band, and Soulicious
Band. Motivated an and hungry Vince is determined to kidnapped and hold Success hostage for eternity.