Not to provoke or perform pain — but to create connection. And leave people feeling more grounded, more seen, and heard.
My music blends pop, soul, and rock with lyrical storytelling that explores resilience, identity, mental health, justice, and emotional honesty. These are songs for people who feel deeply, think critically, and want art that means something.
This is music with a message.
Music has never been background noise for me. It’s been a way to listen — to what’s happening beneath the surface.
Every song I write is rooted in one guiding belief:
“Don’t let the world write your song.”
In a world that’s constantly telling us who to be, how to act, and what labels to accept, these songs are an invitation to come back to yourself — to feel, reflect, and choose your own voice.
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Many of these songs are part of a larger body of work connected to my #1 bestselling book Mental Health Sounds Like This.
The book and the music were created in conversation with one another — the songs giving voice to the themes explored on the page: emotional honesty, resilience, self-trust, and the quiet work of staying human.
Some experiences are better explained. Others are better sung.
Together, the music and the book offer different ways in — for listeners, readers, and anyone navigating their own inner landscape.
Whether it’s an intimate listening room, a corporate event, a festival stage, or a private celebration — each show is designed to create connection.
Emma performs a mix of original music and curated covers — always tailored to the room, the audience, and the moment.
Performance highlights include:
…along with festivals, wineries, arts venues, corporate events, private performances, and community spaces across the US and internationally.
Emma performs solo, duo, and trio configurations — adaptable to the size, tone, and needs of your event.
Available for corporate events, private member clubs, curated listening rooms, arts venues, festivals, private celebrations, and community showcases.
Emma also invites select coaching clients into the studio with her during recording sessions — giving them a real, professional creative experience alongside a working artist.
I create custom and commissioned songs for organizations, campaigns, and individuals who want to mark a moment, carry a message, or give voice to something that matters.
This work is collaborative, intentional, and built to last — not just to be heard once, but to be returned to.
If you’re looking for a song that reflects your values — not just your brand — let’s talk.
Emma’s music and message have been featured by:
The Washington Post · NPR · CBS · FOX · WUSA9 · ABC News · DCTV Capital Arts · Brainz Magazine · Medium · Stuff.co.nz · NZ Herald
“Empowerment runs deep throughout Emma G’s work… an artist unafraid to explore resilience, identity, and truth.” — Chris Kelly, The Washington Post
Whether you're listening to a record, attending a live performance, or commissioning a song, the intention remains the same: To create music that tells the truth — and leaves people feeling more connected than when they arrived.