Guitarist and vocalist, Vernon Ice Black spent most of the past 20 years touring, recording and film tracking with artists such as Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan and Lionel Richie. More recently, he's performed and recorded with artists including Ashanti, Mariah Carey, India.Arie, Busta Rhymes and Celine Dion. Vernon is also a producer, composer and music director. Credits include; Spice Girls (music director), Regina Belle (composer), Philip Bailey (composer), Lenny Williams (composer, producer) and his 1st solo record "Sneak Previews" (composer, producer) with guest artists, including Herbie Hancock, Steve Smith, Tom Coster and Phillip Bailey, and for multiple artists on his "Ice Black Productions" production company / independent record label.
One World One Love director Jon Macht and guitarist and vocalist Vernon Ice Black have been friends for more than a decade.
Vernon Ice Black performs with his wife Carrie Black and grandson Coltrane Black Howell in One World One Love.