Ron Alezza Releases “Sistas And Brothas” Read about this new powerful anthem.
“Sistas And Brothas” blends ’70s soul, gospel-R&B, spoken word, hip-hop and Afro-Latin rhythms into a powerful anthem for unity, resilience, and hope—calling us to stand together to reclaim our justice, equality and democracy. One people-one voice.
“Riobana” is a captivating six-track EP that blends infectious old-school funk, rap, 80s pop, R&B, disco, techno house and bossa nova-inspired rhythms into a romantic musical journey set against the vibrant backdrop of Rio de Janeiro.
Born (Eric Ronald Cooper) in Detroit, Michigan, Ron’s creative roots run deep. His mother, an independent lyricist, and stepfather, creator, bandleader and songwriter of the touring cover group “Heavenn,” who gained popularity throughout the 1980s and 1990s, inspired his early love of music. He began training, playing the piano at a young age, and it built a strong foundation that would eventually define his artistic journey. Outside of music, Ron has cultivated a multifaceted career in fashion retail and fitness. In 1997, he established a private personal training firm in Chicago that relocated to Los Angeles in 2000, which he continues to operate today.
His creativity extended to fashion with the introduction of his men’s athleisure brand, ECF PERFORMANCE/ULA during 2012. In conjunction with developing collections for the brand, Ron combined his passion for style and music, producing original soundtracks for in-house fashion campaigns and promotional videos. It was during this period that his love for songwriting came to life.
In 2024, Ron founded Riotrack Music, an independent music company based in Los Angeles. The company's mission is to create, produce, and promote timeless music that blend cultures, genres, and generations. Through innovative storytelling and forging artistic collaborations, the company is committed to bringing fresh sounds to audiences worldwide while offering artists and songwriters the tools and resources needed to thrive in today’s music industry.The label’s first two project: Riobana, and Sistas And Brothas. embodies that mission— fusing Old School funk, rap, 80s pop, Modern pop, R&B, 70s soul-Gospel, cinematic arrangements, techno, disco, Afro-Latin, and bossa nova into bold musical narratives throughout the projects.
Riotrack music had collaborated with a plethera of talented music producers including: Derrick L. Davis of Kabiri Productions, Matt Riley of Wasteland Studios, and Gary Fuston of G.House Productions.
Ron is passionate about crafting music that resonates with emotion and energy. His recent projects highlights his commitment to artistic independence and vision for Riotrack Music as a home for authentic, heartfelt creativity. Through future projects, Ron Alezza continues to build a body of work that connects deeply with listeners, celebrates creative freedom, and showcases his dynamic approach to modern music while honoring the influences that shaped him. His most recent single “Sistas And Brothas” released August 2026. The current project, " Hand Picked" is scheduled to release in early 2027.
Riotrack Music proudly announce the release of “Sistas And Brothas,” the latest single from recording artist, songwriter, and storyteller, Ron Alezza.
At a moment when communities across America continue to wrestle with division, inequality, mistrust, and political tension, Ron Alezza offers something increasingly rare—music that seeks to bring people together.
“Sistas And Brothas” isn’t written to divide people."
It was written to encourage people to stand together and fight for democracy, justice, and equality in an environment where many believe these civil liberties are being taken away or weakened. It challenges the people to demand: safe communities, equal opportunity, justice, respect, democracy and a better future for generations to come.
The Story Behind the Song
According to Ron Alezza, the inspiration came from witnessing the growing tension, perceived corruption, and injustice that he believes are coming from leaders within our government, creating frustration and distrust among Americans. Rather than choosing anger, he chose music.
He believes music has always been one of the most powerful ways to unite people across race, culture, religion, politics, and generations.
“I wanted to write something that reminds people we’re stronger when we stand together to fight for change.”
The song doesn’t pretend every problem has an easy answer. Instead, it asks listeners to remember that every major step toward progress has always begun with ordinary people finding common ground.
Mission Of Single Release
The mission behind “Sistas And Brothas” is to encourage people to: unite and stand for justice and equality, respect one another’s humanity, protect our democracy, inspire people to work together to create meaningful change, believe that every voice matters—“One People. One Voice.”
Purpose
Ron Alezza created “Sistas And Brothas” to serve as a reminder that positive change begins with ordinary people choosing compassion, courage, and responsibility.
The song encourages people from every walk of life to stand together in support of fairness, dignity, and opportunity for all.
It is a message of hope during challenging times and a call to remember that our shared humanity is stronger than the forces that seek to divide us.
Lyrics Send a Powerful Message
Running slightly over 4 minutes, this powerful anthem confronts some of the nation's most pressing challenges while asking thought-provoking questions that inspire reflection and action. Its message encourages people to stand together, reject division, and embrace empathy, respect, and shared purpose. Rather than focusing on what separates us, "Sistas And Brothas" celebrates what unites us-our collective pursuit of justice, equality, democracy, and a better future for all.
Its message is one of resilience and collective responsibility, encouraging people to believe that unity and peaceful action can lead to meaningful progress.
"It Seems That we have a problem, We managed to hit dirt bottom."
This opening lyrical phrase suggests that our nation has reached a low point. The words convey concern that conditions have deteriorated to rock bottom, highlighting deep democratic, equitable, social, economic, and moral decline while implying that meaningful change has become urgently necessary.
“Let’s work together on a plan.
Something that we’ll all understand.
Time is running out, you know.
Let’s fix this problem or we’ll blow.”
These words establish a clear and powerful message—that time is limited, and the people must come together through solidarity and mutual support to bring about positive change.
“What’s it gonna take to get our message across?
It seems like our voices have got lost…Sistas and Brothas”
This refrain emphasizes the mistrust and frustration many people feel and asks what is needed to make their voices heard and inspire change. The stand out lyric calls on people to unite through civic participation, community engagement, and collective action, reminding us that our shared voice can be a powerful force for positive change.
Musical Characteristics
“Sistas And Brothas” is a powerful anthem that combines several musical styles into one distinctive sound: the timeless warmth of classic ‘70s soul with modern gospel-R&B, spoken-word delivery, hip-hop influences, modern pop production, and subtle Afro-Latin rhythms. Organic instrumentation, rich choir harmonies, cinematic arrangements, and anthemic hooks create an emotional, community-centered sound while keeping the focus on the song’s message.
The production supports the emotional impact of the lyrics without overshadowing the song’s central message.
Conclusion
"Sistas And Brothas" is more than a song-it's a message of hope and resilience for communities facing division and uncertainty. Through its heartfelt lyrics, powerful rhythms, and timeless musical influences, Ron Alezza reminds us that lasting change begins when people stand together with one voice.
"Sistas And Brothas" is available August 10, 2026 on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, You tube Music, Pandora, TIDAL, Deezer, iHeartRadio, and the major music streaming platforms.
Credits
Artist: Ron Alezza
Lyrics and Composition by: Eric Cooper (professionally known as Ron Alezza)
Executive Producer: Eric Cooper
Producer: Gary Fuston /G.House Productions
Re-mixing & Mastering: Gary Fuston/G.House Productions
Label: Riotrack Music
Distribution: Distrokid
Music Rights: BMI, MLC, SoundExchange
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