Chloe Smith | |
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Background information | |
Born | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
Origin | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
Genres | Appalachian folk Roots music Southern soul World music |
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, banjo, fiddle, guitar |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Independent |
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Chloe Smith is an American singer, multi-instrumental musician, and activist, known for her role as one of the two lead vocalists of Rising Appalachia alongside her older sister Leah Song. Her music, which incorporates sultry vocals, rhythm, banjo, guitar, and fiddle, is based in the traditions of Southern soul and international roots music.
Smith has an interest in natural medicine and healing and engages in social activism, where she is involved in issues pertaining to the environment, racial inequality and cultural appropriation.