Koryn Hawthorne
- Born:
- November 1, 1997, Abbeville, Louisiana, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Gospel Singer, Recording Artist
Early Life and Education
- Koryn Hawthorne, raised in Abbeville, Louisiana, began singing in church at a young age.
- She attended North Vermilion High School.
- Her early musical influences were deeply rooted in gospel music.
Career and Major Achievements
- Koryn Hawthorne rose to prominence as a finalist on Season 8 of The Voice in 2015. She quickly gained recognition as viewers were captivated by Koryn Hawthorne on The Voice bio.
- Signed a record deal with RCA Inspiration shortly after her appearance on The Voice.
- Released her debut album, Unstoppable, in 2018, which reached number 1 on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart.
- Nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Gospel Album for Unstoppable.
- Won a Billboard Music Award for Top Gospel Album for Unstoppable.
- Released her second album, I Am, in 2020.
- Received multiple Stellar Award nominations and wins throughout her career.
- Continues to tour and perform extensively.
Notable Works
Discography
Title | Year | Label |
---|---|---|
Unstoppable | 2018 | RCA Inspiration |
I Am | 2020 | RCA Inspiration |
Legacy and Impact
Koryn Hawthorne has established herself as a leading voice in contemporary gospel music, inspiring audiences with her powerful vocals and uplifting message. Her success on The Voice and subsequent recording career have made her a significant figure in the genre.