Rissi Palmer
Rissi Palmer made history in 2007 as the first Black female country artist in 20 years to chart on the Billboard Hot Country Singles with her breakthrough single, "Country Girl." Since then, she has become a trailblazing figure in both Country and Americana music, celebrated for her artistry and advocacy. Beyond her critically acclaimed albums like Revival and Back Porch Sessions, Palmer hosts Color Me Country Radio on Apple Music, amplifying the voices of underrepresented artists in country music. A champion for change, she founded the Color Me Country Artist Grant Fund to support emerging artists of color. Featured in PBS's American Masters: In The Making series and honored by publications like Rolling Stone and The New York Times, Palmer continues to inspire through her music, activism, and role as a Governor at the Recording Academy Nashville.
Appears in 1 Episode
Truth Will Set You Free, with Musician, Rissi Palmer
In this conversation, Rissi Palmer and Kim Rapach delve into the significance of mental health, particularly within the context of the music industry. They discuss the...
