Marva Hicks has been played on NTS in shows including Altered Soul Experiment w/ Amila, featured first on 1 April 2021. Songs played include One Good Reason and I Got You Where I Want.

Marva Hicks (May 5, 1975 – September 17, 2022) was an American R&B singer and actress who signed with Polydor in the late 1980s and her debut LP, Marva Hicks, followed in 1991.

Born in the state of Virginia, Hicks worked extensively with a number of accomplished artists including Roy Ayers, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, and Lena Horne (performing with the legendary singer for almost three years in "Lena Horne :…