K. Michelle Checks Interviewer Who Claimed She “Didn’t Grow Up In Country Music”

K. Michelle corrects interviewer who claimed she didn't grow up in country music: 'I didn’t fly here — I grew here.'

Singer K. Michelle opens up about how her background in music stems from deep roots in country music.

K. Michelle Checks Interviewer Who Claimed She “Didn’t Grow Up In Country Music”

K. Michelle puts interviewer in check for claiming she didn't "grow up with country music."

K. Michelle Checks Interviewer About Her Country Music Roots: ‘I Didn’t Fly Here — I Grew Here’

Source: Jason Kempin / Getty More Black artists are embracing country music than ever before, as many have finally felt that the time is right to pursue a genre of music where Black musicians have traditionally been overlooked. In a recent interview, K. Michelle, known for her R&B music, corrected an interviewer about her country music roots during an appearance at the 2025 CMA Fest. When the interviewer told K. Michelle that she “didn’t grow up…

K. Michelle Slams Reporter Saying She's New To Country Music

MEGASinger, songwriter, and reality TV star K. Michelle recently slammed a reporter during an interview who implied she was new to the country music genre at the 2025 CMA Fest. In an American Songwriter video shared on the CMAs official social channels, a reporter interviewed a handful of singers about their country music experience, and during a chat with K. Michelle, who made waves in 2024 by signing to a major independent country music label,…

K. Michelle interviews a CountryMusic star who claimed she was not grown up in the genre

The interviewer was tasked with challenging K. Michelle, who is commonly called Puddin in the world of country music, after they accused her of...

K. Michelle checks interviewer who said she “didn’t grow up” in the country music world

At CMA Fest 2025, K. Michelle reminded fans and media alike that she’s no stranger to country music and previewed her traditional Nashville album that’s in the works.