Ricky Fanté flirts with stardom. The retro 27-year-old soul singer has signed with one of the biggest record companies in the world: EMI. His debut album comes out July 13. Hip celebrities like Samuel ...

Behind the making of a would-be star. Ricky Fanté flirts with stardom. The retro 27-year-old soul singer has signed with one of the biggest record companies in the world: EMI. His debut album comes ...

Listening to D.C. native Ricky Fante's debut disc is like stumbling across what looks like a never-before-seen photograph of a dear, departed relative. For a brief while, you cherish the nostalgic ...

NEW YORK -- Ricky Fante wants to show you his scar. The male-model-handsome D.C. native arches his eyebrows in an are-you-ready? wiggle. Then, as in that classic scene from "Jaws," when the shark ...