United StatesJody Watley is the #22,781 most-subscribed YouTube creator worldwide and #6,528 in United States, with 105K subscribers and 61.1M total views across 783 videos. Jody Watley is known as dancer, musician and record producer.
Biography
Jody Vanessa Watley is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer. Watley began her career in show business as one of the dancers on the musical television show, Soul Train, from 1974 until 1977. Watley first found musical success in 1977 when she became a part of the original lineup of the R&B group Shalamar, which also featured Jeffrey Daniel and lead vocals by Howard Hewett. The group recorded the hits "The Second Time Around", "A Night to Remember" and "Dead Giveaway". After recording several albums with the group, Watley left the group in 1983.
Channel description
Youtube Silver Creator Award recipient Jody Watley is a GRAMMY-winning artist (Best New Artist 1988), 3 time nominee, multi-platinum singer/songwriter/producer and style icon. Named Best New Artist in 1988, she’s one of Billboard’s Top 60 Female Artists of All Time, Top 25 Dance Artist Of All Time, with 6 Top 10 Hot 100 hits, 13 No. 1 Dance singles, and genre-spanning success across R&B, Pop, Dance, and Electronica for over 4 decades 80s, 90s, 2000s-Present.
A visionary in music and fashion, Watley helped pave the way for Black women to break boundaries.
Long before “independent artist” was a trend, Jody Watley was already setting the blueprint.
After a chart-topping era on MCA, she started Avitone as a vehicle for her music in 1995.
She’s been pushing boundaries since that time with numerous critically acclaimed, chart topping releases and dance-floor favorites.
A Legacy of Sound. A Vibe That Endures.
Learn More: https://jodywatley.net
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Jody Watley Grooves to New Single “The Dawn” | Summer Vibes #shortvideo
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Jody Watley ‘The Dawn’ New Music Alert June 2026 #dancemusic
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Jody Watley Wattage Thoughts Summer 2026 #gratitude
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Jody Watley New Music & Merch Alert | ‘The Dawn’ Out June 12
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Jody Watley - Live Mable House Barnes Amphitheater #jodywatley
Frequently asked
- How many subscribers does Jody Watley have?
- 105K subscribers — #22,781 worldwide, #6,528 in United States.
- When did Jody Watley start on YouTube?
- The channel was created in Jan 2006.
- What awards has Jody Watley won?
- Recognitions include Grammy Award for Best New Artist.