Kayla Watson

Kayla Watson is an American country singer and songwriter from Trinity, NC. Kayla's Great Grandfather is Charlie Bowman (Charlie Bowman and the Blue Ridge Ramblers) who performed alongside of Minnie Pearl and others at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN.[1] Kayla started singing as a young child, performing with the Greensboro Youth Chorus at age 6. She has participated in several local competitions and in 2012 made it to the top 30 finalists in the second season of the The X Factor USA. In 2013, she partnered with local lyricist Jeremy Autry, co-founding the group Crossing Avery and releasing first full album "Way We Live".[2] Recently, Kayla Watson won out of three states the Share a Coke and Song Superstar Tour competition and performed the National Anthem for NASCAR's NC Education Lottery 200 race.[3]

Awards

2010 First place winner of the NATS Singing Competition 2013 Contestant/Top30 of X-Factor USA 2016 Share a Coke and Song Superstar Tour

References

"Kayla Watson | Kayla Watson | Home". www.kaylawatsonmusic.com. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
Correspondent, Denise Kasper. "Country crooner Kayla Watson comes home". The Dispatch. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
Wilson, Steven B. "Share a Coke and a Song Superstar Tour presented by Walmart, Coca-Cola and Sprint Winners to Perform at Charlotte Motor Speedway". Retrieved 2017-06-30.

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[1] "Kayla Watson | Kayla Watson | Home". www.kaylawatsonmusic.com. Retrieved 2017-06-30.

[2] Correspondent, Denise Kasper. "Country crooner Kayla Watson comes home". The Dispatch. Retrieved 2017-06-30.

[3] Wilson, Steven B. "Share a Coke and a Song Superstar Tour presented by Walmart, Coca-Cola and Sprint Winners to Perform at Charlotte Motor Speedway". Retrieved 2017-06-30.