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Megan Knight

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Megan Knight.[1] is an American country music singer-songwriter from Williamstown, New Jersey. She currently resides in Nashville, TN. Knight has toured consistently for the past decade and has opened for numerous national acts, including Gary Nichols (Mercury Records/Steeldrivers), Anthony Smith (singer)(Mercury Records/Songwriter for Trace Adkins, George Strait, Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton +)[2]; Zach Top (Leo 33[3])[4], Love and Theft (Lyrics Street Records/RCA Records) and Michael Franti & Spearhead (Alternative Tentacles/Island-Capitol Records)[5]

Background

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At an early age, Megan wanted to make singing, songwriting, and performing her life-long career. She began performing locally at bars and festivals at 13 years old[6] and left public high school after her sophomore year to pursue music full time.[7] Her career began to take off after her appearance on American Idol in 2020.[8] [9][10][11][12][13] Knight has released a string of singles that have secured TV placements which helped launch her original music career. In 2018, Megan’s single “Fade”[14] was picked up by CMT for their show Racing Wives[15][16]. In 2024, Megan had several singles off of her 'My Drama' EP[17] featured in the Raw Travel TV Series in their episode 'The Art of Living.' [18] [19] [20] Knight has built a following from her stint on television and radio appearances, including Today in Nashville[21], 6abc[22], Abc7NY[23], KIX96 Country[24]; Cat Country Radio[25], Yoco Radio[26]; and from tirelessly touring for over a decade. She signed her first distribution deal and partnered with UnitedMasters [27] in 2024. [28]

Discography

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Singles

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2015- Fall For Two

2017- Fade

2019- Bad Decision

2021 - Hard Way to Go

2021- My Drama

2022- Take It To The Grave

2023- Dancing in the Mirror

2023- Turbulence

2023- Good Luck

2023- Gypsy Heart

2024- Drawn to You

2024- Breeze

2024- Summer Song (United Masters)

2024- Naive (United Masters)

Extended Plays

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2018- State of Mind

2022- My Drama

References

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  1. ^ "Songwriter/Composer Search".
  2. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  3. ^ Cantrell, L. B. (2023-09-06). "Leo33 Signs Flagship Artist Zach Top". MusicRow.com. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  4. ^ Megan Knight (2024-10-11). Zach Top & Megan Knight Signed Guitar. Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  6. ^ Mallory, Jordan (2023-09-19). "INTERVIEW: 'Good Luck' Getting Megan Knight's New Single Out Of Your Head". The Honey POP. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  7. ^ "South Jersey Singer/Songwriter Megan Knight Goes for Golden Ticket on American Idol". 6abc Philadelphia. 2020-03-13. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  8. ^ "Megan Knight". American Idol Wiki. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  9. ^ "South Jersey Singer/Songwriter Megan Knight Goes for Golden Ticket on American Idol". 6abc Philadelphia. 2020-03-13. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  10. ^ Keller, Ilana. "American Idol puts NJ singer Megan Knight in the spotlight". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  11. ^ "'American Idol' puts 2 local contestants in the spotlight". ABC7 New York. 2020-03-14. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  12. ^ Megan Knight (2020-03-17). Megan Knight 6abc Action News Segment. Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via YouTube.
  13. ^ "South Jersey Singer/Songwriter Megan Knight Goes for Golden Ticket on American Idol". Yahoo News. 2020-03-13. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  14. ^ Megan Knight (2018-03-02). Megan Knight - Fade (Official Video). Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ Racing Wives (Reality-TV), Ashley Busch, Whitney Ward Dillon, Samantha Busch, T Group, 2019-08-02, retrieved 2024-11-07{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  16. ^ Megan Knight (2022-09-20). "Fade" by Megan Knight in CMT's Racing Wives. Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via YouTube.
  17. ^ Central, Music Update (2022-06-09). "Review: Megan Knight Releases Her New EP "My Drama"". Music Update Central. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  18. ^ Rose, Robert G. (2023-07-08), The Art of Living, Raw Travel, Megan Knight, Jimmy Nutt, Robert G. Rose, retrieved 2024-11-07
  19. ^ Raw Travel (Reality-TV), Robert G. Rose, David Krueger, Michele Westmorland, AIM Tell-A-Vision Group, 2013-09-30, retrieved 2024-11-07{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  20. ^ Megan Knight (2024-01-02). Megan Knight TV Interview - Muscle Shoals, AL. Raw Travel. Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via YouTube.
  21. ^ Megan Knight interview and performance. 2022-09-26. Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via www.wsmv.com.
  22. ^ "South Jersey Singer/Songwriter Megan Knight Goes for Golden Ticket on American Idol". 6abc Philadelphia. 2020-03-13. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  23. ^ "'American Idol' puts 2 local contestants in the spotlight". ABC7 New York. 2020-03-14. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  24. ^ KIX96COUNTRY (2023-05-23). Megan Knight Artist Video Blog "Dancing In The Country". Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via YouTube.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  25. ^ Kelly, Joe KellyJoe (2020-03-16). "South Jersey Girl Makes it to Hollywood on American Idol". Cat Country 107.3. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  26. ^ Megan Knight (2023-12-16). Megan Knight - Yoco Radio Station in Nashville with Acoustic Version of 'Novocaine'. Retrieved 2024-11-07 – via YouTube.
  27. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  28. ^ "Megan Knight". Megan Knight. Retrieved 2024-11-07.