Kendra Morris


Kendra Morris is an American soul singer-songwriter based in New York City, originally from St. Petersburg, Florida.

Career

Morris was a contestant on Fuse TV's Redemption Song. She was signed to Wax Poetics, and in 2011 released her first single, "Concrete Waves". Also in 2011, she joined Dennis Coffey on tour, performing lead vocals. Her debut album, Banshee, was released in August 2012 from Naïve Records. Her sophomore release Mockingbird, a covers record was released on Wax Poetics on July 30, 2013.
In 2013, her cover of Pink Floyd's "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" was featured in early trailers for the film Dead Man Down. The use of the song was well received, with Movieline calling it "kind of amazing", ScreenCrush saying it "lends the movie an eerie and beautiful grandeur", and BuzzSugar said the "powerful" song was what made the trailer "pop".
Her song "Banshee" was featured in the season one episode of Ray Donovan "Fite Nite".
On June 17, 2016 Kendra released her third album, titled Babble.
Morris was featured on the single "Phantoms" with Open Mike Eagle and Vinnie Paz on the Czarface-MF Doom collaboration album Czarface Meets Metal Face. She also directed and animated the official video for the first single of the album, "Bomb Thrown".

Discography

Albums

Singles