“A smoothness that feels like cruising through the city on a summer night. The band layers on funky elements on guitar and organ, culminating in a mix of vocal harmonies and rich instrumentals that leave you feeling enchanted,” says GLIDE MAGAZINE. “They’re retro, they’re groovy, they’re good songwriters…soulful…” states AMERICAN SONGWRITER.
Acclaimed Soul & Blues Band DWIGHT + NICOLE has been Nominated since 2017 for 9 Boston Music Awards, 10 Daysie Awards, and 10 New England Music Awards, Winning "Band of the Year", "Vocalist of the Year", "Best Blues/R&B Band", "Female Vocalist of the Year", and "Blues Act of the Year". They have opened up for their idols including MAVIS STAPLES, who exclaimed, "Dwight & Nicole are my favorite new band!" and MELISSA ETHERIDGE who said "Dwight & Nicole are absolutely the real deal...They are carrying the torch". BOSTON GLOBE states, "Dwight & Nicole are a tour-de-force that demand much wider success. Poignant, hard driving... and heavenly." CHRISTINA AGUILERA raves, "There are good voices, and then there are GREAT voices; Nicole Nelson is definitely the latter." In 2023, Dwight + Nicole released the acclaimed album, 'The Jaguar, The Raven & The Snake'. "A retro soul band, contemporary blues act, roots rock duo and R&B dynamo all at once...hypnotic," says the BOSTON HERALD.