“When I heard Gillian live I was taken back by her powerhouse vocals and comfortable stage presence. There's no doubt in my mind that Gillian was born to be an artist and is a natural.” - Cody Purvis, Host of Nashville's Most Wanted
Meet Gillian Smith.
Nashville Recording Artist
Meet Nashville recording artist Gillian Smith, whose powerhouse vocals have taken the music scene by storm. Born and raised in the heart of Central Pennsylvania, Gillian was classically trained in opera and inspired by a variety of genres and artists.
From the sandy shores of the Barefoot Country Music Festival to the lively stages of the Carolina Country Music Festival, Gillian's electrifying presence left an indelible mark on fans and industry insiders alike. Her ability to seamlessly blend traditional country with a modern edge drew attention and opened doors to remarkable opportunities. Sharing the stage with country icons such as Blake Shelton, Brooks and Dunn, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan, Gillian proved she could hold her own among the best in the business. These coveted opening slots showcased her talent to a broader audience, earning her a reputation as an artist to watch.
In 2023, Gillian embarked on a whirlwind radio tour, traveling through 20 states to connect with fans and spread her music far and wide. Alongside her impressive schedule, Gillian released multiple singles, each one a testament to her vocal prowess and emotional depth.
The accolades have poured in for Gillian Smith, with a notable highlight being her victory as the Best Female Country Artist at the Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame Awards. This recognition only fueled her determination, and this year, Gillian finds herself nominated for three more awards.
As summer approaches, Gillian is set to hit the stages of major festivals, including a return to the Barefoot Country Music Festival and the Carolina Country Music Festival. She will also be performing at Waynestock and Freedom Fest.
Gillian Smith's journey continues to unfold, marked by her dedication to her craft, an unwavering connection with her fans, and her passion for the stories that define the heart of country music.