Jessica Childress is a singer, songwriter, pianist and composer based out of Los Angeles. As an artist, her powerful voice, intimate lyrics and charismatic personality have kept her as a mainstay in the LA music scene since 2013.
Since her national debut on Season 4 of NBC’s The Voice, she’s opened for Earth Wind and Fire, The Family Stone, Patti LaBelle, Charles Bradley, Allen Stone and performed at SXSW, Sunset Strip Music Festival, Long Beach NYE, and Bottlerock Napa.
Jessica’s credits as a songwriter/composer include Apple TV+ “Central Park” and Hallmark's recent "Christmas in Harmony" where she composed the theme song, arranged and produced several other songs in the film and contributed to the general underscore. She is a co-writer on 7 tracks of Italian superstar Elisa's most recent release Ritorno al Futuro/Back to the Future. The lead single off her 2020 EP, Walk with Me, was the feature track for indie film Princess of the Row starring Edi Gathegi and Martin Sheen. Her voice can be heard in major motion pictures such as Coming 2 America, Sing 2, Disney’s Mulan, Trolls World Tour and Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again. Her original music has been featured on “All Rise” on CBS, “Station 19” on ABC, Hulu’s “Good Trouble” and “Shrill” and Netflix’s “Selling Sunset” as well as several Hallmark movies.
She is a frequent collaborator with local LA musicians such as Kan Wakan (most recent release “Oh Mother”), Emily Elbert, and Curtis Lowe. She’s a backing vocalist for Aloe Blacc, Italian superstar Elisa, Rod Stewart, Portugal the Man, and many others.
