Artist Overview

Krisirie, whose full name is Kristen Walker, is a Barbadian singer-songwriter. She was born on 14 February, 1996, in Bridgetown, Barbados. Her music is a rich blend of R&B, reggae, jazz, Afrobeat, and hip-hop, influenced by artists such as Beres Hammond, Sade, Ella Fitzgerald, and Norah Jones. Krisirie’s artistry is shaped by her Caribbean and Middle Eastern roots, and she is known for her poetic lyrics and captivating stage presence, with themes of empowerment, love, and personal growth resonating deeply in her music.

Krisirie has shared stages with notable musicians like jazz trumpeter Marcus Belgrave and reggae icon Willie Stewart of Third World, and has toured with jazz pioneer Arturo Tappin. Her singles include “Wind Blows,” “Long Time Love,” and “Return to Love,” with “Return to Love” garnering attention for its heartfelt message during turbulent times. She is currently working on her debut EP, which promises to further showcase her evolving sound and musical vision.