Ada B
SJA Art Culture & Music Award 2024
Ada B aka Ada Boas, an R&B/Neo Soul Gospel Artist and the visionary behind the “I Am A Woman Campaign,” hails from the vibrant streets of East London. Her journey in music and activism intertwines seamlessly, reflecting a commitment to empower and uplift her community through art and dialogue.
Ada’s musical odyssey commenced with the triumphant release of her debut EP “A Dreamer’s Addiction” in 2018. Since then, she has graced prestigious stages, from electrifying performances at iLuvLive to sharing the spotlight with Stormzy on XFactor. Her soul-stirring melodies have resonated across diverse platforms, including LinkUp TV, BBC 1Xtra, and the esteemed MOBO Awards.
Beyond the stage, Ada’s impact reverberates through her ground-breaking initiative, the “I Am A Woman Campaign.” Born out of a fervent desire to foster safe spaces for women and young people, this project transcends borders, sparking vital conversations on gender equality and holistic well-being. Through panel discussions, workshops, and community engagements, Ada champions a future where every voice is heard and valued.
Ada’s journey is illuminated by the guiding light of her grandmother, a beacon of wisdom and resilience. A trailblazer in academia and advocacy, she instilled in Ada the unwavering belief in the power of education and compassion to effect change.
Ada Boas stands as a testament to the profound intersection of artistry and activism, infusing every endeavour with a boundless passion for social justice and empowerment. With unwavering determination and a heart overflowing with compassion, she continues to illuminate pathways of hope and possibility for generations to come.
