Emily King is a Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter whose career has been marked by a series of impressive achievements and collaborations. She began her professional journey in 2004, performing at iconic venues in New York City, such as CBGB and The Bitter End. Her debut album, “East Side Story,” released in 2007, garnered critical acclaim and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary R&B Album, establishing her as a formidable talent in the music industry.

Following her initial success, King signed with J Records and contributed to Nas’s album “Street’s Disciple,” showcasing her versatility as an artist. After parting ways with the label in 2008, she embraced independence, self-recording her EP “Seven” in 2011. This period saw her touring with renowned artists like John Legend and Alicia Keys, further solidifying her reputation as a sought-after performer.

In 2015, King released her second studio album, “The Switch,” through her own label, Making Music Records. The album was praised for its tasteful collection of songs that highlighted her distinctive voice. Her subsequent partnership with ATO Records led to the release of “Scenery” in 2019, which received nominations for multiple Grammy Awards, including Best R&B Song for the track “See Me.”

King’s contributions extend beyond her albums; she also composed the theme song for the animated series “Steven Universe Future.” With her latest album, “Sides,” released in 2020, Emily King continues to captivate audiences with her soulful sound and profound artistry, making her a standout figure in contemporary music.