As the distinctive voice behind Sixpence None the Richer, Leigh Nash propelled the band to international acclaim with their 1999 hit single ‘Kiss Me,’ which earned widespread commercial success, numerous Dove Awards including Best Artist of the Year, and a Grammy Award nomination. Nash co-founded the Christian alternative rock band with guitarist Matt Slocum in the early 1990s, releasing their debut album, ‘The Fatherless & the Widow,’ in 1993. Their 1995 album, ‘This Beautiful Mess,’ earned a Dove Award for Best Album, leading to a signing with Squint Records. The band’s self-titled 1997 album solidified their presence, with subsequent hits like ‘There She Goes’ charting on the Billboard Hot 100.
In 2018, she released a cover of ‘Don’t Get Me Wrong.’ In 2020, Nash secured a label deal with Visionary Media Group, leading to the 2021 collaborative EP ‘The Tide,’ which featured notable artists such as Vince Gill and Tanya Tucker. Throughout her career, Leigh Nash has earned two Grammy nominations, underscoring her significant impact across both pop and Christian music genres. Further expanding her collaborations, Nash joined 10,000 Maniacs as their new lead singer in 2023, performing with the iconic band before concluding her tenure in 2024. Leigh Nash consistently explores new artistic avenues while continuing to release compelling solo material.