

Emily King signs with MidCitizen Entertainment
Emily King signs with MidCitizen Entertainment
September 8, 2025
by ROSTR
Emily King signed with Reid Martin of MidCitizen Entertainment for management.
Emily King is booked by High Road Touring/Wasserman Music & published by Downtown Music.
Emily King is an American singer and songwriter born in 1985 in New York City, known for her soulful blend of R&B, pop, and soul music. She began her career in 2004, with her debut album "East Side Story" released in 2007 earning a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary R&B Album. Growing up as the daughter of jazz singers Marion Cowings and Kim Kalesti, music was integral to her upbringing, deeply influencing her style and songwriting. Over the years, she has garnered multiple Grammy nominations, including for her albums "Scenery" and "Special Occasion," and has toured with prominent artists such as John Legend and Sara Bareilles. Known for her lush, silky vocals and heartfelt lyrics, King continues to evolve as an artist celebrated for her emotional depth and musical craftsmanship.
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