New York singer, songwriter, and multi- instrumentalist.
ARTWORK: NELEMAN+SEBASTIAN
about
Nina Lee will charm you with her smoky vocals, classy demeanor and weathered lyrics when she steps onto a stage. When she steps off, she becomes a self deprecating social butterfly. A songwriter, a story-teller, singer, performer, and multi instrumentalist- Nina is a born entertainer. As native New Yorker, Nina has a refined grit unlike most twenty-somethings. Growing up surrounded by different cultures, has solidified the importance of purpose for Nina. You don’t know where you are going too, unless you can appreciate the long line of giants who paved the way to make your dreams possible. Nina appreciates authenticity above all else, and is addicted to high of creating music, and the magic of sharing it.
Nina’s lastest album, Damn These Voices, is achieving critcal success, including having the song Go Baby Go featured in Gal Gadot’s new movie, Heart of Stone, on Netflix, the song River featured on the season finale of Grey’s Anatomy, and the song For the Bitches featured on Amazon Prime’s The Lake, among other placements.
The 2022 W.A.M. Awards recognized Nina as its overall Grand Prize Winner and also awarded her song, Changing Lanes, the W.A.M. Award for Best Soul/R&B Song.
The 2020 W.A.M. Awards recently recognized Nina's recent single, "Lift Up," with its annual award for Best Social Justice Song. “Lift Up” is about inspiring others to rise together in this world through our universal trials and tribulations.
Nina won the IMA award for Best Live Performance at the 2020 Independent Music Awards for her recent record, "Live at Rockwood," which included the track "Freedom," a powerful protest song calling for school safety, gun awareness, and social responsibility in the wake of the tragic Parkland school shootings.
Her prior EP, "Snapshots" garnered wide acclaim, including for "Airborne," a true-story tribute to veterans and military families.
According to an article written by Indie Spoonful, “Nina Lee is a phenomenal artist; she knows how to write a dynamic and profound piece of music while still encompassing a duality of calmness and edginess. Her music ushers in a new age of artists and listeners who want change. Nina is the voice for this age. She’s a fierce, free spirit with a vibrant persona that translates beautifully in her music and message."