With her crisp voice and precise lyricism, singer Arianna Neikrug first came to audiences' attention as the winner of the 2015 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. Following her win, she issued her debut album, 2018's Changes, on Concord Music.
A native of Los Angeles, California, Neikrug grew up listening to an array of sounds, from R&B and Motown classics to folk, jazz, and pop. After high school, she honed her skills studying at the prestigious Frost School of Music at the University of Miami. Graduating in 2015, she launched her career with several accolade...