Raphael Bradshaw is an artist born/raised on the south side of Chicago. Drop the last name, add Mannequinn and you have an artist on a journey.
Raphael's sound is brimming with hard beats and pop melodies thus creating the sound Urban Pop. His writing, production & performance thus far has been enough to garner the attention of Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, Marsha Ambrosius, Kalenna Harper (of Dirty Money), and Missy Elliott.
He aspires to create music that moves listeners whether it be the perfect break-up song, a genius love song or the ultimate dance track. "I'm quite a silly individual with a very serious side; I'm a gemini so I'm a blast of emotions." Mannequinn exclaims
MANNEQUINN(n.) - "Man After Naturally Naive Empowering Quest Under Incredibly Nude Nirvana." Which translates to a man being on a journey without a care in the world.