Pre-Order: Kirby – Miss Black America

Hailed as “the epitome of Southern Soul” (VIBE) and a “bluesy stroke of brilliance” (Okayplayer), with “a voice molded by the gospel church and a near preternatural handling of the deep-down intensity of the blues” (KCRW), Miss Black America further expands KIRBYs mission to reclaim her roots, and bring Mississippi music and culture to the masses. As Elton John recently proclaimed, KIRBY is “destined for great things,” and with this album, she turns the page on a profound and personal next chapter, daring listeners to hear the foot-stomping, humming and yearning, and transform those sounds into purpose and power.

While KIRBY has co-written and collaborated with everyone from Rihanna, Kanye West and Paul McCartney to Beyonc, Black Thought, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, Donald Glover and more, cultivating millions of fans including Hayley Williams and countless others, Miss Black America is entirely her own. Choosing hymns over hits, stories over sa