Ryan Neal

Ryan Neal is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter, producer, and DJ who brings soul, funk, and pop together in a style he calls “Motown Bounce.” A Detroit native with rhythm in his roots, Ryan’s music carries the timeless groove of Motown into the modern era—mixing live looping, rich harmonies, and infectious energy that turns every performance into an experience. After years of honing his craft as a multi-instrumentalist and performer, Ryan caught national attention when he was featured on ABC’s The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart, where his soulful voice and authenticity resonated with viewers. Since then, he’s played festivals, luxury hotels, and private events across the country, captivating audiences with his dynamic blend of live performance and storytelling. On stage, Ryan is a one-man band with the heart of a full ensemble—layering guitar, keys, percussion, and vocals live to create lush, danceable arrangements that feel spontaneous and alive. His sets flow seamlessly between upbeat reimagined covers and original tracks that blend R&B smoothness with pop precision and funk’s irresistible rhythm. Whether he’s playing an intimate acoustic show or a packed dance floor, Ryan’s charisma, musicianship, and genuine connection with the crowd leave a lasting impression. Beyond the stage, Ryan is a producer and songwriter with a deep ear for groove and melody. His original music embodies resilience and joy—drawing from his own journey as a brain tumor survivor to inspire others to find purpose and rhythm in life’s toughest moments. His creative versatility has also made him a sought-after collaborator, producing and performing alongside artists across genres while maintaining his signature soulful touch. Ryan’s performances have lit up venues from Electric Forest to Four Seasons Nashville, and his growing fanbase connects to the honesty and uplift that run through everything he creates. Whether he’s performing solo, DJing an event, or combining both for a full sonic experience, Ryan delivers more than music—he builds moments people remember. With each song, each show, and each story, Ryan Neal is proving that Motown never left—it just evolved. His sound is proof that groove and gratitude can coexist, that resilience can dance, and that the best music still makes you feel something real.