Feb 04, 2021 By Caleb Campbell

Though only 16, Willa Amai’s songwriting journey actually began in her preteen years, earning early accolades for her cover of Dolly Parton’s “Here You Come Again,” recorded with Parton herself, and for a moving duet with Brandi Carlile at the Great American Music Hall. Amai also caught the attention of Linda Perry, lead singer of the 4 Non Blondes and a prolific songwriter in her own right, who then signed her. More