“Copeland does the rest, time and again turning in distinctive performances that come from the heart. Two decades further along, she leaves little doubt that she is one of the finest singers of her generation,” states BLUES BLAST MAGAZINE. “Shemekia Copeland has established herself as one of the leading blues artists of our time,” raves NPR MUSIC.
5x-GRAMMY® Award Nominee, 16x-Blues Music Award-Winner & 48x-Blues Music Award Nominated Vocalist SHEMEKIA COPELAND is a 7x-winner of “Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year” at the Blues Music Awards, winning the award most recently in 2020 & 2021! In 2023, she won “Blues Vocalist of the Year” at the Blues Music Awards and received a 2023 GRAMMY® Award Nomination for ‘Done Come Too Far’ (2022) – her 5th GRAMMY® Nomination for “Best Contemporary Blues Album”. Since 1998, Copeland has grown to become one of the most talented & passionate artists on today’s roots music scene. Copeland’s other GRAMMY® Nominations for “Best Contemporary Blues Album” are for ‘Wicked’ (2000); ’33 1/3′ (2012); ‘Outskirts Of Love’ (2015); ‘Uncivil War’ (2021). “Shemekia Copeland is the greatest blues singer of her generation,” raves the WASHINGTON POST. “Copeland is a powerhouse, a superstar…” states ROLLING STONE. “Copeland is one of the great blues voices of our time,” says the CHICAGO TRIBUNE.