Lee Pennington is an emerging music artist from North Carolina. He is a singer-songwriter, composer and producer and has released both solo records and records with his band, The Black Velvet. His style is a mix of soul, folk, country, and rock and roll. His lyrics are thoughtful, personal, and tinged with both profound wisdom and childlike innocence.

Lee has released two solo albums, Winter of Change and Far From the Crowd, both of which achieved critical acclaim for their lyrical depth, strong melodies, and tight production. He has toured extensively throughout the U.S. and Europe, performing both in clubs and festivals. He has also collaborated with many high profile names in the industry, including Steven Tyler and Alison Krauss.

His recent single, “The Race”, was praised as one of the best releases of the year and has been streamed over 10 million times. Lee is currently working on his third solo album and is due