Carmen Craven is an accomplished vocalist who has been singing, dancing, and acting since the tender age of two; a native of Tampa, FL who now residing in the DC Metropolitan Area. Carmen (also known by her childhood friends as “Tootsie”) realized she wanted to sing when her mother returned from a Walter Hawkins concert and gave her a Walter Hawkins Love Alive II album. When she heard Tramaine Hawkins singing “He’s that Kind of Friend,” Carmen knew immediately that she would sing for the people of God forever. Since that time, Carmen has expanded her performances to other musical genres. Carmen’s anointed and gifted voice has afforded her the opportunity of sharing the stage with many local artists from the DC area!
Because Carmen’s passion is music, it touches her innermost being, and allows her to touch others with her gift of song. Her prayer is always to touch the very souls of the people of God (and even those who don’t know Him) through her voice regardless musical genre. “Here Am I Lord, Use Me”.