Stokley Williams

Drummer

Birthday July 15, 1967

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Age 56 years old

Nationality United States

#58750 Most Popular

1967

Stokley Williams (born July 15, 1967) also known simply as Stokley, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and drummer.

Williams is best known as the lead singer and studio drummer of the band Mint Condition.

1986

Janet Jackson – Design of a Decade: 1986–1996 (1995)

1990

The Boys - The Boys (1990)

1991

Sounds of Blackness – The Evolution of Gospel (1991)

Karyn White – Ritual of Love (1991)

1992

Mo' Money – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1992)

1993

Janet Jackson – janet. (1993)

Johnny Gill – Provocative (1993)

Color Me Badd – Time and Chance (1993)

1994

Jason's Lyric – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1994)

Karyn White – Make Him Do Right (1994)

Sounds of Blackness – Africa to America: The Journey of the Drum (1994)

1995

J. Spencer – Blue Moon (1995)

Solo – Solo (1995)

Soultry – Soultry (1995)

1996

New Edition – Home Again (1996)

Ann Nesby – I'm Here For You (1996)

Jesse Powell - Jesse Powell

1997

4.0 – 4.0 (1997)

Luther Vandross – One Night with You: The Best of Love, Volume 2 (1997)

Jon Secada – Secada (1997)

Sounds of Blackness – Time for Healing (1997)

1998

How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)

1999

Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida'' (1999)

Jordan Knight – Jordan Knight (1999)

Yolanda Adams – Mountain High...Valley Low (1999)

Usher – 8701 (2001)

2001

Blu Cantrell – So Blu (2001)

2002

Deborah Cox – The Morning After (2002)

Toni Braxton – More Than a Woman (2002)

Ann Nesby – Put It on Paper (2002)

2011

In 2011, he was featured on Kelly Price's song "Not My Daddy" from her album Kelly which earned him his first Grammy nomination for Best R&B Performance.

2017

In 2017 Williams joined The Revolution on tour, to pay tribute to Prince.

Also in 2017, Williams released his Bluraffe/Concord Records solo debut Introducing Stokley, with production by himself as well as the Philadelphia production team Carvin & Ivan.

2019

In 2019, Jam & Lewis' did a joint venture with Bluraffe ent /Perspective Records to release his second solo album, Sankofa.

2020

In March 2020, Stokley earned his first #1 solo hit, with "She..."

going number #1 on the Adult R&B Chart (Billboard) for two consecutive weeks and high radio play on stations such as WAMO, WDAS, & WHUR.

In 2024, he was cast as Rick James in Ja'Caryous Johnson's musical stage play, Super Freak: A Rick James Story, set to tour spring of 2024.

Williams has declared his main influences as being Cliff Alexis Sr., Prince, and Maurice White.