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At A Glance

Artist: Teena May

PRO: BMI IPI# 00767334219

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Genre: Folk, Country, Americana, Neo Soul

For Fans Of: joy clark, kelly love jones, allison russell, Valerie June, rhIannon giddens

Stream “Country Night” from upcoming EP “The Riches” on all platforms

Link to preview upcoming releases:

Live Formats:

  • Trio

  • solo

  • duo

Notable Performances:

  • BlackAmericana Fest 2025

  • mississippi songwriter fest-pines 2025

  • George & Joyce Wein Center 2025

  • supernova 2024

  • Fort Worth Songwriter Fest 2024

  • Pensacola Beach Songwriter Fest 2024

  • blackamericana fest 2024

  • mississippi songwriter fest-ocean springs 2024

  • Ozone songwriter fest 2023

Artist bio

Teena May is an alt-Country, Folk, Americana, Neo Soul singer-songwriter based in New Orleans. Her band performs original acoustic guitar-led stories alongside fiddle, upright bass and percussion. She is also the co-founder of BlackAmericana Fest - a platform that celebrates the musical heritage, legacy and contributions of Black artists who make Americana, Country and Folk music in New Orleans and Mississippi River Delta region

Teena May has been writing songs for over 20 years and has released her band's new single “Country Night” on Fri May 15, off the upcoming  EP “The Riches”, which will be released Sept 25, 2026 during BlackAmericana Fest. See her live at home or on the road during the Happy Black Songstress Tour : Gulf Coast to East Coast, June 2026.