Jua, with velvety tenor tones reminiscent of Luther Vandross and Donny Hathaway released Anticipation, his 2007 self-released debut CD of mostly original ballads, Currently dividing his residence between NYC and Raleigh, North Carolina, Jua now emerges as a unique and highly emotive jazz vocal stylist with a remarkable sophomore 10-song CD Colors of Life released in June 2014.