Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Dawni began playing piano at an early age and has adapted the acoustic guitar into many elements of her songs. As a singer/songwriter she takes advantage of Austin's diverse music scene to incorporate select styles into a dynamic array of emotions that portray her life song. A major inspiration for her performing repertoire includes influences from soul and jazz artist such as Billie Holiday and Norah Jones to current R&B and Hip- Hop Artist like India. Arie and Alicia Keys. Now at the age of twenty nine she is becoming a seasoned performer around local restaurants, lounges and coffee venues in hopes to pursue her career in the music industry. 

Dawni McCray Music