I had the honor of telling the story of when the LEGENDARY Terry Lewis and Jimmy Jam offered me my first record deal… and the decision I ultimately made for The Moth Story Hour and you can hear it all…
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Apr 19, 2026
American Songwriter Magazine: Rissi Palmer Embraces Growth, and Love on Soulful New EP ‘Perspectives’
Thank you to Cillea Houghton and American Songwriter Magazine for the feature on my new ep, Perspectives. You can read all about it HERE.
Nov 20, 2025
Rhiannon Giddens Illustrates and Rissi Palmer & Kelly McCartney edit Color Me Country: A Celebration of Black Women Who Shaped Country Music
We’re excited to announce the release of “Color Me Country: A Celebration of Black Women Who Shaped Country Music”, illustrated by Rhiannon Giddens, edited by Kelly McCartney and Rissi Palmer, and written by a who's who of Black and Brown,…
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Jul 9, 2025
Rissi Palmer to Receive ACM Lift Every Voice Award at 18th Academy of Country Music Honors on August 20 at The Pinnacle in Nashville, TN
The Academy of Country Music has announced that GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter, radio host, and advocate, Rissi Palmer, will be among the Special Awards Honorees at the 18th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors, taking place Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at…
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