"I've always felt immediately connected to my art. It was always within me."

Andra Day (1984)
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About Andra Day

Andra Day is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful vocals and soulful music. Born in 1984 in Edmonds, Washington, she gained international recognition with her debut album 'Cheers to the Fall' in 2015, which earned her a Grammy Award nomination. Day's music is often described as a blend of R&B, jazz, and soul, and she is praised for her emotive performances and socially conscious lyrics. In addition to her music career, Andra Day has also ventured into acting, receiving critical acclaim for her role as Billie Holiday in the biographical film 'The United States vs. Billie Holiday' in 2021.

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