Nathaniel The Great born Nathaniel Peterson is a recording artist and songwriter from Brooklyn, NY. Musiq, Usher and Donny Hathoway were some of his musical influences early on. Giving contemporary RnB a fresh sound, blending hip hop and neo-soul makes it safe to say that Nathaniel’s talents are very unique. Raised by a single mother of seven, in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene housing projects, singing in church and performing in plays were ritual early on. Before you knew it, a star was born. Alongside music, Nathaniel actively pursued a secondary passion in technology. He obtained a Degree in Computer Information Systems, which lead him to launch his own company named Zenyth Technology. Seizing the moment of independence, Nathaniel also launched his own record label, Fort Greene Music. Being a single parent is just another one of the things that keep his focused.