With sparkly dresses, fiery tresses, and a talent rivaled only by her unstoppable hustle, Whitney Shay is a FIVE-time San Diego Music Award winner (including 2019 Artist of the Year), and Blues Music Award nominee who is scorching stages at home and internationally throughout Europe and South America. Shay’s newest release on Ruf Records Stand Up! reached #1 on both the Billboard Blues Charts and the Roots Music Report.  Shay has received high praise from music critics calling the singer “a future blues icon” (Blues Matters!), “one of the next best things in soul music” (Blues and Rhythm Magazine), and “the epitome of a rising star” (Elmore Magazine). Shay’s tracks have also been placed in TV/film, including shows on NBC, HBO, Bravo, BET, and Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral.  Whether in studio, on screen, or stage, Whitney Shay’s electric energy, soulful style, and powerhouse pipes keep listeners connected and coming back for more. A set with Whit will sound like Etta James, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, and Amy Winehouse. 

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