10 Things You Should Know About Curtis Fields

Catch the Music Matters artist perform at BET Awards '13.

10 Things You Should Know About Curtis Fields - 25-year-old musician Curtis Fields has already begun to make a name for himself in music. Receiving the stamp of approval from veterans like John Legend and Eric Roberson, Fields is well on his way to musical greatness. With his debut single "Smoke and Mirrors" already out, the BET Music Matters star is prepared to showcase his talent to the world when he hits the stage to perform at the 2013 BET Awards.(Photo: Sony Music)
True Alabamian - Fields may have a street edge, but he is a Southern gentleman at heart. The musician grew up in Montgomery, Alabama, where he was exposed to a wide array of musical greats from his parents' collection.(Photo: Instagram via thecurtisfields)
HBCU Pride - After living in Alabama for most of his life, Fields decided to move to Nashville to attend Fisk University, one of the nation's best HBCUs. While there, he joined the Fisk Jubilee Singers and participated in various programs that gave him the opportunity to travel to places like Africa, India and Spain.(Photo: Instagram via thecurtisfields)Epic Discovery - Curtis Fields is somewhat of an innovator. The crooner was discovered after creating a buzz for himself by putting out music he produced on an iTunes music app. Now he's getting ready to make his official introduction to the world with his first studio LP. Fields is working under renowned record label Epic Records. His labelmates include Ciara, Tamar Braxton and Future.(Photo: Sony Music)

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10 Things You Should Know About Curtis Fields - 25-year-old musician Curtis Fields has already begun to make a name for himself in music. Receiving the stamp of approval from veterans like John Legend and Eric Roberson, Fields is well on his way to musical greatness. With his debut single "Smoke and Mirrors" already out, the BET Music Matters star is prepared to showcase his talent to the world when he hits the stage to perform at the 2013 BET Awards.(Photo: Sony Music)

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