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BY Deidre Gantt, 5:30am July 10, 2019,

African “Americana” – Black country music singers you should get to know

by Deidre Gantt, 5:30am July 10, 2019,

Rissi Palmer

I first heard of Rissi Palmer on a children’s music podcast that included this song, “Best Day Ever.” Turns out this North Carolina native has a whole country music career outside of kids music, which includes the first country song to chart by a black woman in more than 20 years.

Last Edited by:Sandra Appiah Updated: July 10, 2019

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