HOUSTON — Kelsie Watts was born into a musical family, the Lubbock native developed her powerful vocals and artistry as a child. It was her musically talented parents that encouraged Kelsie to pursue her craft after hearing her sing for the first time at two years old. Growing up performing in church and as the leads in her school plays, Kelsie went on to study opera, vocal performance and commercial music at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. It was in Nashville where Kelsie began to hone in on her craft by songwriting and creating her own music that would soon launch her career.
Kelsie auditioned for Season 19 of show "The Voice." She wowed the judges and viewers with her version of Kelly Clarkson's "I Dare You" securing her a place on Team Kelly. It didn't take long for the performance to go viral across socials and has since gained millions of views.
In 2021, Kelsie unveiled the powerful, "Look What You Missed" an upbeat female empowerment track co-written with Casey Cook. Shortly after, she released "I Can't Say Goodbye" which serves an anthemic ballad for anyone who has gone through a painful loss. Kelsie penned the song about the grief of losing her brother suddenly due to issues with his mental health with the hopes of helping others who have gone through similar anguish.
No stranger to going viral, Kelsie has now accumulated over 100+ million views across social platforms including TikTok and Instagram with her cover videos of iconic pop music which she films from her home in Nashville, TN.
Kelsie just released her new single titled "After Midnight," it's available now on all platforms.
To follow Kelsie's journey and her music, you can follow her Instagram @kelsiewattsmusic and TikTok @kelsiewatts.