A B O U T
Hailing from Mamou, Louisiana, the "Zydeco Capital of the World," Pop/R&B artist LeTrainiump has captivated the music scene with his infectious sound and electrifying performances. His unique style blends modern vocals reminiscent of Luther Vandross and Michael Jackson with nostalgic synths, Nile Rodgers-esque guitar riffs, and deep funk rhythms, all wrapped in a late '90s/early 2000s aesthetic.
Beyond the music, LeTrainiump's high-energy live shows are inclusive, captivating, and cathartic, earning him performance slots everywhere from small clubs and regional festivals to the New Orleans Pelicans halftime show.
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“LeTrainiump is the project of the New Orleans based future pop star and in it his consistent stretching of notions in playing your hand in the game of life and love, depicts ultimate understanding and affection. ”
“LeTrainiump Richard—mononymously styled simply “LeTrainiump”—sings, composes, and produces pop music that blends the likes of Michael Jackson, New Edition and SWV, flavored with a synthesized something that revamps the ’90s pop spirit that he embodies.”
“LeTrainiump resurrects what made that ’90s pop sound so great and turns it into his own, fresh music. He isn’t replicating performers like Jackson or Whitney Houston — he’s studying the foundations of what made them icons in the first place.”