Jody Watley
@jodywatley.bsky.social
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Grammy Award Winning Solo Artist. Singer/Songwriter/Producer/Entrepreneur
https://jodywatley.net
🎊🎄🎶🎙️ Jody Watley ~ Proud to be a part of this : Music History Made November 25, in 1984 The iconic charity single, “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” by Band Aid, was recorded all together at SARM Studios for one incredible cause famine relief in Ethopia.
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Welcome October 😁😽🕶️✨ The best of the month to all! 🙏🏽✨ “..stay up, stay true to yourself and just keep moving on - stay everlasting..” 💫 📸 Sean McCracken 9.14.25 Out Now 🎶🎧 : Let’s Dance Vol. 1 Hit Them Beats What’s Next? 👀 Stay Tuned 😘
#JodyWatley
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Jody Watley pops out for rare concert appearance in style performing a few of her classic hits on the Super Legends Cruise (9.14.25) 🚢💃🏾🎶 She joined an all-star lineup including The Isley Brothers, War, Sheila E., Los Lobos + more for the sold-out music party at sea 🔥🎶
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Weekend mood: ON. 🪩🩵💃🏾 If you haven’t added Jody Watley’s “Let’s Dance Vol.1 - Hit Them Beats” to your rotation yet… what are you waiting for? 🎶🎧😁
#DanceMusic
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5 months ago
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Jody Watley. ☀️ Weekend vibes—are you ready? Poolside and feeling the groove with my new #1 Dance album “LET’S DANCE Vol. 1 – Hit Them Beats” on repeat. 🪩🩷🩵🔥🎶🎧 Let’s take the good vibes into the weekend! Download | Stream | Playlist | Like | Save | Share Get IN The Music!
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5 months ago
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Just Push Play ▶️ 🩵🩷🪩💫 Jody Watley – “LET'S DANCE Vol. 1 (Hit Them Beats)” #1 iTunes US Dance Albums 🇺🇸 7.11.25 & #1 Amazon Music U.K. 🇬🇧 Top Dance Electronic Albums
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Jody Watley – “LET’S DANCE Vol. 1 (Hit Them Beats)” 🔥🎶🪩 Currently Number 1 on iTunes U.S. Dance Albums!!! 🎶🎉 Celebrating 3 decades of quality independently released music! 🩷🩵THANK YOU for the love + support!!🫶🏽
5 months ago
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Jody Watley’s “Let’s Dance Vol. 1 (Hit Them Beats)” is now the Number 2 Dance Album on iTunes U.S.! 🇺🇸🔥🪩🎶
#jodywatley
#letsdance
#avitone30
#hitthembeats
#dancemusic
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OUT NOW! Jody Watley LET'S DANCE Vol.1 (Hit Them Beats)🙌🏽🔥🪩🎉🩵🩷
#JodyWatley
#LetsDance
#NewMusicRelease
#DanceMusic
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NEW MUSIC ALERT 🚨 JULY 9 🎉🩵🩷❤️🪩 Jody Watley & her Avitone label celebrate 30 years of quality independently released music with: “LET’S DANCE Vol. 1 (Hit Them Beats)”
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5 months ago
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Summer vibes ☀️🌞 The best of the day to all💫
#JodyWatley
#summervibes
#poolside
#GlowUp
#wattage
2025✨
6 months ago
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Jody Watley talks to Richard Blade about hearing “Looking for a New Love” on the radio for the first time + the vision behind the now-iconic video. Consistently always done it her way. 🎶💃🏾🔥
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6 months ago
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#tbt
Summer 2014 🌴 Jody Watley serving high fashion + timeless cool in her glamorous V Magazine feature for “PARADISE” EP. “She’s a style icon and true artist, writing and producing who continues to evolve—bold, beautiful, and always ahead, always true to herself.”
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Memorial Day Greetings 5.26.25🇺🇸🙏🏽✨ ❤️
#MemorialDay
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7 months ago
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#TBT
1989 Jody Watley “Precious Love”❤️ “..Remixed by Soul Il Soul keyboard wiz Simon Law, 'Precious Love is one of those grooves that makes you want to lie back and relax and get up and dance all at the same time…” Record Mirror, UK 🇬🇧
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7 months ago
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Morning Wattage Thoughts of inspiration to begin the new week 🌞🙏🏽✨🌍❤️
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7 months ago
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Happy Birthday to the incomparable Stevie Wonder! A true honor to perform with one of my heroes—he even joined me on my hit “Some Kind of Lover.” We also did “Superstition” with Stevie Ray Vaughan, Salt-N-Pepa, Spinderella & BrownMark! MTV ‘Characters’ 1988.
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7 months ago
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#FlashbackFriday
Jody Watley, May 1988 ESSENCE Magazine Cover Story 💗
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April 27, 2024 — Jody Watley lit up Sycuan Casino’s Live & Up Close Theatre in a special curated Saturday Night Experience Concert! A night of timeless hits, underground gems, new music + celebrating 35 years of Larger Than Life. Amazing vibes, beautiful venue! 💛
#JodyWatley
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8 months ago
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🎊 April 19, 2024 Jody Watley EVERLASTING -“The Remixes”is released. ▪️feat. empowering dance mixes by Quentin Harris, Slowz, The Illustrious Blacks & Amara Jaguar and Gianpiero XP Remix A&R : Bill Coleman / Peace Bisquit ☄️🪩 | The collection much to our surprise reaches #2 on iTunes
8 months ago
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nojarama
10 months ago
Happy anniversary to Jody Watley’s debut album. Released this week in 1987.
#jodywatley
#lookingforanewlove
#stillathrill
#dontyouwantme
#somekindoflover
#mostofall
#wherearemykeys
#wattage
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2.23.87 🎶🎉 Solo debut album “Jody Watley” was released!! 3 Top 10 singles US Billboard Hot 100 : Looking for a New Love (#2), Don’t You Want Me’ (#6) Some Kind of Lover” (#10) Top 40 hits Still A Thrill & Most Of All ; 3 #1 Dance Singles, 1 #1 R&B Single. 🧵
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♒️♒️ Happy Birthday fellow Aquarian and G.O.A.T. 🏀🐐 Michael Jordan. 14x
#NBAAllStar
, 6x NBA champion, 6x
#NBAFinals
MVP, 5x NBA MVP and 75th Anniversary Team member, Michael Jordan!
#NBABDAY
📸 from 1996 in Chicago-Michael Jordan Foundation Charity Gala
10 months ago
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Every day in gratitude 🙏🏽 Thankful for another full rotation around the sun ☀️ 💫🎂🎊 1.30 😊♒️
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Happy Birthday 🎂 to my fellow Aquarian ♒️♒️ two time collaborator (groundbreaking multiple chart Top 10 Friends” ft Eric B & Rakim 1989) and “Off The Hook” D-Dot Remix 1998) The legend RAKIM transformative figure in hip hop 🙌🏾🎊 “ *second photo is from 2019*
#rakim
#jodywatley
#aquarius
11 months ago
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The best of the day to all - begin with a positive attitude and grateful heart, in the midst of all chaos-carry on.
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11 months ago
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Fishbone
11 months ago
Support funding for public broadcasting…
@pbs.org
and
@npr.org
… programming that helps lower income communities with not for profit news broadcasting and educational shows for kids. That is all.
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“Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose - just keep moving on…stay EVERLASTING-never give up..” 🎧 “EVERLASTING” - Written by Jody Watley & Rodney Lee 🪐🎶 🚀The DāM-FunK Remix Streaming at platforms of your choice. 🙏🏽 Always thankful for music.
#jodywatley
#damfunk
#music
#inspiration
#uplift
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11 months ago
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🎶🎉 January 20, 1990 “Everything” from second solo album “Jody Watley-Larger Than Life” became my 6th Solo Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 single 💥 The single also reached #3 on the R&B chart Happy Music Anniversary to a discography fav. Decades later, fast forward -I still love performing it live!
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11 months ago
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The best of the new week and MLK Day to all 🙏🏽✨
#JodyWatley
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11 months ago
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Shared yesterday on other socials - couldn’t post here due to length so here’s link. Just trying to spread awareness of Altadena & Pasadena Families & Animal Shelters in Need. My prayers go out to all who have been impacted by this.
#eatonfire
#altadena
#pasadena
youtu.be/YMxmDCCFWk4?...
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Jody Watley - Awareness On Impact to Altadena and Pasadena California Wildfires #altadena
YouTube video by Jody Watley
https://youtu.be/YMxmDCCFWk4?si=Exj8_sTEjCeFZVNO
11 months ago
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nojarama
11 months ago
Happy anniversary to Jody Watley’s single, “Looking For A New Love”. Released this week in 1987.
#jodywatley
#lookingforanewlove
#wattage
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Released
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January 6, 1987 👇🏾Blockbuster SOLO debut single "Looking For A New Love" 💃🏾🔥🎉🎈 by GRAMMY® winner
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. Billboard Chart History:▶️ #1 Dance, #1 Hot R&B, #2 Hot 100 ✍🏾Written by: Jody Watley, André Cymone 👉🏾 One of Pop and R&B's Top Hits of 1987.
#JodyWatley
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Jody Watley | EVERLASTING (Alex Di Ciò Mixes) is No. 32 on the UK SOUL CHART Top 100 of 2024 | January 05, 2025 This uplifting single is available at all digital platforms worldwide. Support | Share | Download | Stream | Playlist | Add to your @JodyWatley Collection!
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11 months ago
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11 months ago
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A Jody Watley Best of 2024 🎉 - definitely being on Tamron Hall Show ❤️ interview & performance.
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12 months ago
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Remembering 39th President/ Nobel Peace Prize winner, Humanitarian Jimmy Carter, Rest In Peace to a great man. 😔🙏🏽🕊️✨
12 months ago
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🎄🌟Season’s Greetings -Wishing everyone a bit of Joy & Peace every day. Wattage⚡️✨
#JodyWatley
#holidayseason
#wintersolstice
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12 months ago
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🎶🎉 2 music milestones from 📀💿💿 Jody Watley Solo debut
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Dec. 19 - 1987 ‘Don’t You Want Me’ reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart! Add’l Charts: #1 Dance, #3 Hot R&B THEN-Same day 1988 “Some Kind of Lover” debuts on Billboard Hot R&B charts:: It reaches #3. - #1 Dance, #10 Hot 100 🔥🎶🎉💃🏾
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12 months ago
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Short excerpt Nikki Giovanni Reflections and more from my YouTube channel. Definitely check it out, subscribe,
#JodyWatley
#NikkiGiovanni
#poetry
#spokenword
Full video
youtu.be/Lt4LLOUCIJg?...
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12 months ago
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Make sure to subscribe to the Jody Watley Youtube Channel ! Thanks in advance 😁☑️❤️
about 1 year ago
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Sharing reflections and a few insights on being a part of the musically historic original recording of charity single “Do They Know It’s Christmas” released Dec. 3, 1984 in exclusive YouTube Channel Video
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#BandAid40
#JodyWatley
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about 1 year ago
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Sy Smith
about 1 year ago
Because the people made it known that this was terrible? Or possibly the timing of the announcement? Either way, the next time an insurance company tries something like this, I need the actual doctors to rise tf up.
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Happy 40th Music Anniversary-Band Aid “Do They Know It’s Christmas” 🎄🌟🎶❤️🎁🙏🏽✨ Released
#OTD
Dec. 3, 1984 I reflect upon being a part of this recording in 1984, and this 40th Anniversary on the Official Jody Watley Youtube Channel.
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#JodyWatley
#BandAid40
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Jody Watley Reflects On Band Aid's Charity Hit 40th Anniversary #jodywatley #bandaid40
YouTube video by Jody Watley
https://youtu.be/0LLFof-paJ0?si=x0O00OPHKKrI0jb1
about 1 year ago
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Music Monday - From Retro Ads :
#JodyWatley
1989 print ad for the multi-chart hit Top 10 3rd single “Everything” from second 📀💿album “Larger Than Life” 💛✨
#music
about 1 year ago
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The best of the new month to all! Welcome December 🙏🏽✨😁🎄🌟 🎶🎧🎁Be sure to add some Jody Watley music to your holiday playlists; including my rendition of “Christmas Time Is Here” “Like A Holiday”, “Winter Nights EP”, my 2024 single “Everlasting” to name a few!
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about 1 year ago
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It’s that time of year - “Christmas Time Is Here” released in 2022 - timeless rendition. Available At All Music Streaming Platforms!! Download it, stream, playlist, share. 🎄 🎶❤️🎁☃️❄️📲🎧
#JodyWatley
#Christmas
#music
#christmasmusic
#lofi
#chill
#holidayseason
#ambientmusic
#jazz
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about 1 year ago
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#FlashbackFriday
Behind The Scenes at rehearsal performing my rendition of this classic in 2022 - (Download /stream single at the music platform of your choice) ❤️🎄🎶✨ - Watch full version on the Jody Watley Youtube Channel.
#Christmas
#christmassongs
#jazz
#ambient
#livemusic
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about 1 year ago
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“Do They Know It’s Christmas”
#BandAid40
#JodyWatley
#FlashbackFriday
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about 1 year ago
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From earlier today-Happy Thanksgiving, I hope you’re all enjoying the day -evening. Practice daily gratitude 🙏🏽✨ * Not enough bandwidth on servers here to handle short video upload* Slightly different version on my Youtube channel.
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