Hubert Leander Powell III, known as Doobie Powell, and born on 14 June 1975 in Hartford, Connecticut, is a neo, soul, and jazz artist with gospel roots. He began performing at age two under the influence of gospel‑savvy parents Hubert Powell Jr. and Jacquelyn Powell. His debut album The Offspring was released in 2002, followed by For the Love of It All (2003). In 2008, he issued 4 Zoe, and in 2009, he launched The Time is Now. Throughout his career, Powell collaborated with Kim Burrell, the Clark Sisters, Tye Tribbett, Kelly Price, Tramaine Hawkins, and John P. Kee, and founded Chip Off the Block Productions, LLC. He served as Minister of Music at Latter Rain Christian Fellowship in Hartford, CT.
