Autumn Nicholas (she/he/they/them) is a gifted songwriter and performer who has amazed audiences around the country. Autumn is one of Music Forward Foundations Emerging LGBTQ+ Artists for 2023 and one of Nashville Scene’s Country Music Almanac 2024 Artists to Watch. They performed at the Newport Folk Festival and 30A Songwriter Festival, and hosted the first ever all-Black history round at The Blue Bird Cafe in Nashville. Autumn also played the main stage at Nashville Pride, the Pass the Mic Series at The Tennessee Theatre, and opened for Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit at Ryman Auditorium.
Passionate about their music but also about making a difference in society, they have been inspired by the BlackLivesMatter and LBGTQ marches. Their music shows different aspects of these movements to motivate people to take action. With music focused on how we are all uniquely beautiful, beyond our gender, circumstance, and skin. Autumn’s lyrics offer inspiring messages and give listeners something to think about.