Washington DC native and Prince George’s County, MD-raised artist, Shannon "TrUth Speaks Volumes" Newman, is set to make a resounding impact on the music scene with the release of her highly anticipated debut album, "It's Time." Known for her captivating blend of R&B, hip hop and pop rap, TrUth is poised to take listeners on a mesmerising journey with her soul-stirring melodies and powerful lyrical prowess.

With a musical journey rooted in her church choir upbringing and a love for poetry from an early age, TrUth discovered her passion for creating music that speaks directly to the heart and soul. Her musical evolution has been nothing short of extraordinary, and her recent achievements have cemented her status as an emerging force in her local scene. In October 2022, TrUth's unwavering dedication and artistry were honoured when she took home the coveted "Best Musician" award at the DMV Renaissance Awards, a testament to her growing impact on the regional music scene and beyond. In September 2022, TrUth was the 93.9 WKYS Versus champion, where her song "Myself," feat. Jay 28, won a head-to-head battle against other songs, five nights in a row, to win a radio interview with Little Bacon Bear.

Now, the stage is set for TrUth Speaks Volumes to mark her momentous entrance with "It's Time," her debut album that showcases her artistic brilliance. Featuring a diverse array of collaborations with esteemed DMV artists like Val Underwood, Seviin, Sweets (Is) Love, Chucky, and background vocals by Mello Rymes, the album weaves an exploration of hip-hop infused tracks that hit the mark, and showcases TrUth’s diversity as an artist to relate to and invest in.

The lead single from the album, ‘Wave’, is a high-octane, hypnotic hip-hop anthem that exemplifies TrUth's signature energy and charismatic flow. With its infectious rhythm and undeniable commercial appeal, ‘Wave’ is a song that is sure to appease lovers of hip-hop, with its sonically diverse offering that keeps you intrigued from that first second.