Omar Cunningham has found his " swag " as an award-winning and highly sought after artist , songwriter and producer . His smooth , sensual , and strong vocals have gained him national recognition , with countless music bloggers referring to him as " The R . Kelly of the South ". His backgrounds are silky and his lyrics are real . As an independent Soul & R & B artist , some of his biggest hits have become labeled " Southern Soul Classics ", including : " Baby , Don ' t Leave ", " Check to Check ", " Hell At The House ", " Beauty Shop ", and " I ' m In Love With A Married Woman ." In 2020 , he released his latest album ," Certified ", which includes the soulful , head-bobbing tracks , " I Feel Like Making ", " Call Me Daddy ", and " On My Way to Memphis ". Omar is also a voting member of The Recording Academy ( Grammy Awards ). Some may consider him as being the man with the golden pen , with colleagues commonly
referring to him as " Omar The Hitmaker ". Omar has been quietly behind the scenes writing songs for many of today ' s top artists . Omar was responsible for Billboard charting hits , " Put It On Me " by West Love and the hit single , " We Both Grown " by Willie Clayton who was joined by on the track by Grammy award winning artist , Dave Hollister . This song reached # 23 on Billboard ' s Adult R & B charts . Omar also is the mastermind producer and is featured on the Southern Soul Juke Joint Sensation , " The Boots Song " with Big Yayo . He also wrote the title track for Mel Waiter ' s 2010 album , " I Ain ' t Gone Do It ". Omar was also tapped to write songs for music powerhouses , Lenny Williams and Shirley Brown ' s , " I Don ' t Wanna Leave ". He also played a major role in boosting Karen Wolfe ' s career by writing her two award winning hits titled " Man Enough " and " Stuttering ". Omar also wrote the # 1 soul song , as reported by the Soul and Blues Report , for Vick Allen titled " If He Can Beat Me Rocking ".
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