Charles "CC" Carter

Charles Carter, also known as “CC” is a phenomenal singer and musician with over 30 plus years in the entertainment business.

Charles started singing in his church choir as a child where he later became Choir Director. He began playing the flute in beginner’s band with a flute handed down to him by his oldest sister. Later, as his interest in music continued to grow, Charles taught himself to play the alto and soprano saxophones, drums and bass guitar. But his first love will always be the flute.

Later, “CC” began to play with local bands under the leadership skills of Mr. John Corley where he became interested in “Sound” and thus, learned to mix and set up sound systems.

“CC” is well known locally and has performed in the New Orleans French Quarter, local resturants, as well as, many annual fundraising events (Waiting for a Cure Breast Cancer Foundation, Homes of Hope for Children, Ribbons of Change Aids Services Coalition, March of Dimes & American Heart Association) to name a few. He also serves in the community as Little League Baseball Coach, and has served on the Mayor’s Youth Council.

Recently, Charles has performed for various State School Boards Associations Regional Conferences, the International Black Broadcastors Association Convention, the Mississippi Black Elected Officials Caucus, the National Council on African American Affairs Conference and the Presidents Round Table for African American CEO’s/Presidents, and with the Mississippi Mass Choir at the Mississippi Grammies

Charles continues to serve faithfully with the nationally known Mississippi Mass Choir, as well as, the Music and Choir Ministry at his local church where he also serves in the Youth Ministry.

Over the years Charles has branched out and has established his own sound system business, Carter Sound and Music Solutions, LLC; and he has a One Man Show, “Charles “CC” Carter “LIVE” (Specialty Music for Your Special Event).

Charles has discovered his God-given talents and purpose in life: “To serve God with all my heart. To use all the gifts and talents God has given me, while remaining humble, and to sow LOVE, PEACE, JOY & HAPPINESS into the souls of everyone I meet.”