Princess of Soul: Tia DuRant talks about how singing in Sumter took her from church pews to the big stage

BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com
Posted 6/20/25

Before she was called "The Princess of Soul," before she opened for music legends and stepped onto major stages, Tia DuRant was just 5 years old singing in front of large congregations across churches in Sumter. Her voice held both passion and …

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