THE STORY OF
SUUFLAI

Paul A. Jones III, professionally known as “Suuflai,” is a producer, singer, multi-instrumentalist, sound designer, writer, and arranger from Columbia, South Carolina. He began playing piano at just eight years old at a small family church in Bowman, SC, quickly becoming the primary musician. By age 15, Suuflai was already making his mark—forming his own band with musicians his age and stepping confidently into the music scene.

 

Suuflai currently serves as Musical Director and keyboardist for a Las Vegas residency band performing at Pinky Ring, the luxury nightlife venue created by Bruno Mars at the Bellagio. Most recently, he has also worked with Teedra Moses, El DeBarge, Mali Music, Dante Bowe, Calvin Richardson, Micki Howard, LightskinKeisha, and The Hamiltones, as well as appearing on BET and REVOLT TV and collaborating with a wide range of independent artists. He has performed internationally in multiple countries and at high-profile events such as Bill Gates’ birthday celebration and multiple Super Bowl Ring Ceremonies.

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A graduate of North Carolina A&T State University, he studied Business, Entrepreneurship Innovation, and Liberal Studies—skills he has woven into his multidimensional creative career.

During his teenage years, his talent opened doors to stages with major artists and Grammy winners including Gladys Knight, Jonathan Butler, CeCe Winans, Marvin Sapp, Najee, Ramsey Lewis, George Benson, and Al Jarreau.

 

​Known for his melodic instincts and immersive sonic palette, Suuflai has developed a signature spacey, textured sound, with the versatility to create across genres including Trap, Rock, Hip-Hop, Pop, Gospel, Alternative, R&B, Jazz, Country, Electronic, and more.

​Now based between Las Vegas and Los Angeles, Suuflai continues to expand his artistry, sound, and impact on stages and in studios around the world.