The Platters

The Platters®, founded by Herb Reed in 1952-53, are celebrated for their smooth harmonies and evergreen sounds. They're a groundbreaking vocal group in Rock n' Roll, Vocal, and GRAMMY® Halls of Fame, known for global acceptance as the first black group to achieve international superstardom. Members include Lance Bernard Bryant, Omar Ross, Jovian K. Ford, and Brittney Necole Bellamy, with Music Director Michael Larson. Despite challenges, The Platters’ legacy thrives.