Claytoven is proud to announce that he, along with co-writers, Larry Batiste, Isaac Earl Bynum, Khia Chambers, Brittany Dickinson, Aida Goitom, Floyd Nathaniel Hills, Seandrea Sledge, Bill Summers. Kevin Toney, and Michael J. Williams have been nominated…
On January 7th Claytoven was awarded a Commendation by Councilmember Loren Taylor (City of Oakland District 6) for his invaluable contributions to East Oakland.
"Thank you for this acknowledgement CM Taylor. I will continue to work hard…
It is such an honor to be a part of this biographical musical drama celebrating the amazing Whitney Houston, "I Wanna Dance With Somebody". I am blessed to be singing background vocals on eight of…
In 1981, band Bill Summers & Summers Heat released "We Call It the Box", written by Bill Summers, Claytoven Richardson, Kevin Toney, and Larry Batiste. Khia (the artist behind the song "My Neck…
Group members, Sakai and Nikita Germaine, along with their producer, Kevin “Darkside” Smith have come up with an amazing song, “Beautiful Girl”. They further blessed me with the honor of being a part of this project as…
At the famous studio, United Recording in Los Angeles, California, I had the privilege of producing three songs on the band, Luke Carlsen & The Fresh Rhythm. The recording session was amazing. What a pleasure to be…
Thank you... Blessings keep coming. I sang background vocals on the Whitney Houston song, "Higher Love" some years ago. Now it is in the Illumination movie, "Sing 2". My daughter had to let me know about this…
The new Hank Scheer CD Single is out, "Celebration/Allin the Timing". I had an amazing time singing for this project. Be on the look out for this single.
After completing a couple of last classes, my graduation is complete!! Today I finally received my diploma from Berklee College of Music...Summa Cum Laude (yeah). This was a lot of hard , but rewarding work. I feel…