Amythyst Kiah, a talented singer-songwriter, embarked on her musical journey by teaching herself how to play the guitar at the young age of 13. She further honed her skills by studying bluegrass and roots music at East Tennessee State University. Drawing inspiration from her education, Kiah went on to create her debut album, showcasing her unique style and musical prowess.
In 2019, Amythyst Kiah gained widespread recognition and even secured a Grammy nomination as part of the renowned supergroup “Our Native Daughters,” led by Rhiannon Giddens. This accolade solidified Kiah’s position in the music industry and opened up new opportunities for her career.
Recently, Amythyst Kiah unveiled her latest solo project, “Still and Bright,” which marks her third solo collection. This album features exciting collaborations with prominent figures in the genre, adding depth and diversity to her musical repertoire. With each track, Kiah showcases her versatility and artistry, captivating audiences with her soulful voice and poignant lyrics.
One standout track from the album is “Silk And Petals,” a mesmerizing piece that highlights Kiah’s emotive vocals and storytelling abilities. The song takes listeners on a journey through lush melodies and evocative imagery, showcasing Kiah’s talent for crafting compelling narratives through music.
As Amythyst Kiah continues to push boundaries and explore new musical horizons, her impact on the industry only continues to grow. With her passion, talent, and dedication to her craft, Kiah is set to make a lasting mark on the world of music, captivating audiences with her unique sound and heartfelt performances.