Cassy Renee

Cassy Renee is known as an African American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.


Background

Cassy Renee started singing even before she could read a book. Cassy's melodic roots started back home in her home town of Florence, South Carolina. She was often found singing with her sisters in her congregation's choir.

Born as the fourth most youthful sibling in a Gospel family, Cassy grew up continually working to match and sometimes out sing her mom and sisters when they sang in tandem. Even at a youthful age, Cassy shocked numerous people with her physically little stature yet ground-breaking and angelic voice.

Singing since she was 3 years of age gave her a huge advantage in the singing world. In church, she would sing and watch for feedback from the audience. The joy that she brought to people was what motivated her to pursue a singing career.

Career

Cassy Renee has a unique soulful style that she presents in her music. Some of her influences that she names are Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, and Etta James.

She doesn’t like to put labels on her music but she fits best in the Mixed Neo Soul genre of music.

Last Modified: Mar 5, 2020


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