
"WE KNOW IF PRINCE WAS HERE, HE'D WANT TO CELEBRATE NEW ARTISTS. NEW ARTISTS LIKE THIS ONE."
- Londell McMillan, Prince's former attorney, manager and friend.
Spoken at the Prince Celebration Block Party, 2026.
PHOTOS
Jada LaFrance doesn’t take the stage- she commands it.
ABOUT
Backed by an equally powerful three-piece band, Jada LaFrance performances feel less like concerts and more like a carefully orchestrated artistic rituals. Her voice is a force—vaulting, volatile, and impossible to ignore—wrapped in original compositions that shapeshift from knife-edged alternative rock, to darkly lush piano ballads, and hook-laden pop with teeth. LaFrance does not simply produce songs; she builds entire worlds that teeter between timeless familiarity and modern spectacle.
Known for her commanding stage presence, movement, and theatrical precision, no gesture lands by accident. Every step, glance, and flourish serves the emotional architecture of the performance- transforming each set into an experience that is both deeply affecting and visually unforgettable.
A rapidly rising voice within Minnesota's music scene, LaFrance has established a distinct presence since making her Twin Cities debut in late 2025. Since then, she has shared the stage with Kris Kollins of the Purple Rain musical, Dessa, Sheila E., Liv Warfield, Meli'sa Morgan, and CeeLo Green. Her latest single, 'nothing about him', released in June 2026, offers the first glimpse into her forthcoming debut full-length album, EXHIBITION, set for release this fall.
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