Biography
Brittany Amber Howard (born October 2, 1988) is an American musician from Athens, Alabama. She rose to prominence in the early 2010s as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary songwriter of Alabama Shakes. Her work with Alabama Shakes and as a solo artist have garnered her five Grammy Awards (including Best Alternative Music Album) from 18 nominations. Later in the decade, Howard played bass in the side project Thunderbitch and both acoustic guitar and double bass for the trio Bermuda Triangle. In 2018, Alabama Shakes announced it was going on hiatus. In 2019, Howard released her debut studio album as a solo artist, Jaime. The album received critical acclaim and seven Grammy nominations, winning Best Rock Song for "Stay High". Its follow-up, What Now, was released in February 2024. In early 2025, Alabama Shakes announced a summer reunion tour scheduled for July to September.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Sound & Color
2015
Boys & Girls
2012
The Waterfall II
2020
The Waterfall
2015
Sinners (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2025
Jaime
2019
Magnolia Record Club Presents: NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2022
A Beautiful Revolution (Pt 2)
2021
I Wonder
2013
Kinfolk 2: See The Birds
2021
If In Case You Feel The Same
2020
The American Epic Sessions (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2017
We're All Gonna Die
2016
Darkness And Light
2016
Credited work
186 releases · 32 albums · active 2012–2025
- Performance · 1,196
- Other credits · 49
- Production · 20
- Engineering · 6
Studios: United Recording Studios · Subtle McNugget · The Bomb Shelter, Nashville, TN · Sound Emporium
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- My Morning Jacket
- Alabama Shakes
- Common
- John Legend
- Thad Cockrell
- Nate Smith (3)
- Krasno Moore Project