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Nashville-based singer, songwriter, guitar player who has just released a new single and a music video for it. She has now released five singles over the course of this year after having put out four in 2019. She has had over a quarter of a million combined streams just on Spotify and has more than 180 thousand followers across her social media platforms. She has appeared and performed at legendary venues and events including the famous Bluebird Café in Nashville as well as the CMA Music Festival. While she is actively pursuing her solo career, she also recently joined The Highway Women group. She is also very active as a spokesperson with The Jason Foundation.

Notable Guest Quotes

"Usually I get my guitar, I sit down, and I start playing a melody... I'm really good with lyrics.  I can be really quick, but not so much with the melody."

"It's so exciting.  It's definitely, it's like Christmas, ya' know, the night before Christmas.  That's how it is when you release a new single and it's almost midnight."

"It's more important what (the fans) think of the song.  I have a biased opinion, they don't.  So, when they say they like it, it's validation and it makes me really happy."

"I am a youth spokesperson for The Jason Foundation... I initially joined because I saw my brother struggling.  He had struggled his whole life with depression and self-harm and I wanted to help other people... My brother took his own life at (age) 18 and so after that it was even more important and it's one of the most important parts of my music."

"I have a couple different people I record with, just because I like the difference in how they produce."

"The changes I've seen is that I'm doing the music I actually want to do and my image is exactly what I want it to be.  I'm a very free spirit and I just, I feel like I'm finally doing what I have always been meant to do."

"Making the music that you want to make and that you believe in is the most important thing."

"I love country music, but I've found that my voice best suits soul and blues."

"I have always loved the genuine female support in the music industry, and I know it's talked about a lot that females don't get a fair share, and they don't."

"CMA Fest... This year I was actually supposed to play on the main stage but, ya' know, (the Coronavirus) hit and I was really disappointed."

"I found that quarantine really gave me so much time to reflect and write some of the best music I've ever written."

Songs on this episode

"World You’re Livin’ In"
"Mama Says"

** Bonus content with Bailey James **