CMA Fest: Q & A With Allie Keck

Where and when are you playing during CMA Music Fest? Thursday, June 6th 7-8 at Hooters.

When did you start singing? Started singing at 5.

Who are your musical influences? Adele, Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert, Amy Winehouse

What is your favorite concert you have attended? What made it memorable? John Mayer and he wished me a happy birthday from stage. It was amazing.

What is your favorite place to perform? What do you like about it? My favorite place to perform is at home in Illinois with my family.

Other than artists, who has been influential in your decision to become a singer? My parents have always been encouraging.

What was the first song you ever wrote? It was “Reasons” and it was very emotional 15 year old’s song.

What is your favorite original song? What was the inspiration behind it? “Somewhere Between” I love it because it’s actually about something that’s bad for you but sounds happy.

Where can people listen to your music before CMA Music Fest? Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music.