"Whatever the future holds for country music, you can be damn sure it looks a lot like Priscilla Renea" - Noisey
"a striking reinvention" - NPR Music
"...boasts an intriguing yet organic fusion of R&B and Nashville twang" - Billboard
"sounds like a revolution" - Refinery29
(New York, NY) On the heels of her critically-acclaimed new album 'Coloured,' singer-songwriter Priscilla Renea announces several North American tour dates taking us through January 2019. In addition to appearances at the Borderlands Music and Arts Festival in Aurora, NY and the Art of Cool Festival in Durham, NC, she will join Eryn Allen Kane on select California dates in September, showcasing her "truly one-of-a-kind, progressive sound." (Taste of Country)
In addition, Priscilla announces her first 2019 tour dates, serving as direct support for The Wood Brothers throughout the Southeast and East Coast in January. Tickets for The Wood Brothers tour go on sale starting August 1st.
Released in June, Priscilla's new album 'Coloured' has been lauded as a "striking reinvention" by NPR Music and called "the first country record in the history of the genre that could be described as unapologetically black" by Afropunk.
Read more via NPR: https://www.npr.org/2018/06/14/618891499/first-listen-priscilla-renea-coloured
Alongside her solo career, Priscilla is also a prolific, award-winning songwriter, and has penned hits for artists like Rihanna, Kesha, Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Mary J. Blige, Madonna, Demi Lovato, and many others. Her credits include: Pitbull and Kesha's No. 1 "Timber," Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood's Country No. 1 "Somethin' Bad," Rihanna's "California King Bed," Fifth Harmony's "Worth It," Chris Brown's "Don't Wake Me Up" and Mary J. Blige's "Don't Mind."
'Coloured' is out now on Thirty Tigers. Stream/purchase: http://www.smarturl.it/coloured-all
Priscilla Renea Tour Dates:
* = w/ Eryn Allen Kane
^ = w/ The Wood Brothers
Thursday, Sept. 13th - San Diego, CA - Soda Bar*
Monday, Sept. 17th - San Francisco, CA - Rickshaw Stop*
Tuesday, Sept. 18th - Los Angeles, CA - Echo*
Saturday, Sept. 22nd - East Aurora, NY - Broderland Music and Arts Festival
Friday, Sept. 28th-Saturday, Sept. 29th - Durham, NC - The Art of Cool Festival
Tuesday, Jan. 15th - Winton-Salem, NC - The Ramkat^
Wednesday, Jan. 16th - Millvale, PA - Mr. Smalls Theatre^
Thursday, Jan. 17th - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club^
Friday, Jan. 18th - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club^
Saturday, Jan. 19th - Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer^
Monday, Jan. 21st - York, PA - Strand Capitol Theatre^
Tuesday, Jan. 22nd - Buffalo, NY - Town Ballroom^
Thursday, Jan. 24th - Port Chester, NY - Capitol Theatre^
Friday, Jan. 25th - Portland, ME - State Theatre^
Saturday, Jan. 26th - Boston, MA - House of Blues^
Priscilla Renea on the web:
For more information, contact Nina Lee or Mark Satlof at Shore Fire Media, (718) 522-7171.