About

Lee Payne is a musical force whose journey began in Birmingham, Alabama, where she began writing and singing songs as a young child and eventually recorded her first album while still in high school. She graduated from Belmont University in 2023 with a degree in songwriting and captivates audiences with a style that’s as sultry as it is strong, powerful, and smooth. Most recently, she has performed as the lead singer of the band Palomino.

Blending the heartfelt narratives of country with the soulful improvisations of jazz, and weaving in the rich textures of contemporary adult and Christian sounds, Lee has penned over 40 songs that speak to the heart. Her vocal prowess, effortlessly traversing both high and low registers, has earned her comparisons to celebrated talents like Norah Jones and Rachael Price of Lake Street Dive.

Each performance by Lee Payne is a journey of transformation—a testament to her relentless dedication to her craft and her unwavering belief in the power of hope to change lives. Whether you are a longtime fan or a first-time listener, her music invites you to experience a world where every note resonates with passion and every lyric tells a story.