Kelsey Waldon in Portland

Kelsey Waldon is an American country singer-songwriter raised in Monkeys Eyebrow, Kentucky, and based in Nashville. Her traditional country and honky-tonk songwriting came to wider attention through the albums The Goldmine, I've Got a Way, White Noise/White Lines and No Regular Dog. She became the first new artist signed to John Prine’s Oh Boy Records in 15 years. Kelsey Waldon opened concerts for John Prine, establishing a live connection that preceded her work with his label. In 2023, she was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry and was formally inducted as a member later that year at the Grand Ole Opry.