13 Facts About Emily King

Emily King was born on July 10,1985 and is an American singer and songwriter.

Emily King started her career in 2004 and her first album East Side Story was released in August 2007.

At age 16, Emily King left high school after earning her GED to pursue her music career.

Emily King began playing shows in restaurants and venues around New York City including CBGB and The Bitter End.

Emily King self-recorded her follow-up EP Seven in her home, released in July 2011.

In 2012, Emily King was awarded the Holly Prize from The Songwriters Hall of Fame for recognition of the "all-in songwriter" whose work exhibits the qualities of Holly's music: true, great and original.

Emily King collaborated with Jose James on his album No Beginning No End in 2013 and can be heard on the tracks "Heaven on the Ground" and the acoustic version of "Come to My Door".

In 2014, Emily King performed as an opening act for Sara Bareilles' Little Black Dress tour.

Emily King signed with the independent label ATO Records in 2017 and with them released her third studio album, Scenery, on 1 February 2019.

In late 2019, Emily King performed as an opening act for Sara Bareilles in her Amidst The Chaos Tour.

In 2019, Emily King helped to compose "Being Human", the ending theme song for the Cartoon Network animated series Steven Universe Future, which she sang.

Emily King released her fourth studio album, Sides, on January 17,2020.

Emily King appeared on stream with Marc Rebillet on March 21,2021, as his first ever guest performer.