clarq. is an Alternative R&B artist redefining the sound of soul with her blend of nostalgia, innovation, and raw authenticity. After making her debut with her single “Phone Off” in 2021 and her breakout EP “Heart Eyes” in 2022, she rose to new heights with her acclaimed 2024 album “CQ,” produced by Scotty (MScottLovesLife). The project earned Album of the Year from SoundSoup Music Blog and solidified her as one of New Mexico’s most vibrant voices.
In 2025, clarq. won NM Entertain’s Best R&B Artist of the Year and has shared stages with icons like Macy Gray, Soulja Boy, and Bobby Valentino. Known for her captivating performances at venues from Civic Plaza in Albuquerque to Dakota Jazz Club in Minneapolis, clarq.’s artistry bridges emotion, empowerment, and innovation.
Beyond the music, she uplifts her community through charity and hosting events. With each release, clarq. continues to expand her creative universe… where healing, rhythm, and heart meet.
clarq. performs "twenty-four seven" at sci-fi prom
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HIGHLIGHTS:
2025 -Dream In Color Festival / Hollow Spirits / Abq, NM / August -Open for Macy Gray / Kimo Theatre / Abq, NM / August -Open for Tank & the Bangas / Railyards / Santa Fe, NM / June -Open for Bobby V / Civic Plaza / Abq, NM / June -Open for Soulja Boy / The Liberty / Roswell, NM / June -SOMOS Abq / NHCC / Abq, NM / May -Guest Appearance Rik Jam & Dalwayne / Revel Backstage / Abq, NM / May -Sci Fi Prom Headliner / Sister Bar / Abq, NM / May 2024 -Open for Cowboy Killer / Launchpad / Abq, NM / November -Harvest Wine & Music Festival / Balloon Fiesta Park / Abq, NM / September -Brat night headliner / Launchpad / Abq, NM / August -Open for Kikimora / Juno / Abq, NM / August -Open for Red Light Cameras / Meow Wolf / Santa Fe / August -Gladiators Semi Pro Halftime / Rio Rancho Event Center / Rio Rancho, NM / July -Open for D. Smoke / Civic Plaza / Abq, NM / June -Open for Talib Qweli / Sister Bar / Abq, NM / April 2023 -Open for King Pari / Sister Bar / Abq, NM / January -NM Juneteenth / Civic Plaza / Abq, NM / June -Open for Red Light Cameras / Electric Playhouse / Abq, NM / November 2022 -Open for B.O.B / Cake Nightclub / Abq, NM / September -Artwalk / Insideout / Abq, NM / September -NM Juneteenth / Civic Plaza / Abq, NM / June -UNM Welcome Back Days / University of NM / Abq, NM / August
Streaming Everywhere
