Actor and singer songwriter Elijah Connor and his Purple Rain Entertainment imprint joined The SRG/ILS Group this week. A Detroit native and the son of a preacher, Connor’s musical journey blends his soulful Gospel roots with Contemporary R&B, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative.
Connor first captured the world’s attention on season two of Fox’s hit show The Four: Battle for Stardom, where his heartfelt rendition of Musiq Soulchild‘s “Love” left audiences spellbound. However, it was his unforgettable stare-down with one of the judges that catapulted him into viral stardom, amassing over 900 million impressions and making him one of the most recognizable faces on the internet.
With millions of social media followers and an ever-growing global fan-base, Elijah Connor is proving that he’s more than a viral sensation—he’s a rising star redefining the sound of modern R&B. Millions know his face, now the world is falling in love with his voice.