Bishop Briggs, born Sarah Grace McLaughlin on July 18, 1992, in London to Scottish parents, is an influential figure in the indie pop and alternative music scene. She grew up in Tokyo and Hong Kong, which contributed to the rich diversity in her musical influences. Bishop Briggs burst onto the music scene with her viral hit "River" in 2016, showcasing her powerful vocals and a unique blend of electronic pop, soul, and modern alternative sounds. Her stage name, a homage to her family's roots in the town of Bishopbriggs, Scotland, reflects the deep personal connection and authenticity she brings to her music.

Throughout her career, Bishop Briggs has shown an impressive range and depth, consistently evolving her sound while staying true to emotionally charged lyrics and compelling storytelling. With recent releases such as "Triumph," "When Everything Went Dark," and the hauntingly beautiful "Devil in Ohio" soundtrack, Briggs continues to explore themes of empowerment, resilience, and identity. Her collaboration with Jacob Banks on "SOMEONE ELSE" and acoustic renditions like "High Water (Acoustic)" highlight her versatility and ability to connect with listeners on a profound level. Bishop Briggs' music, characterized by its emotional rawness and powerful delivery, continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, making her one of the most compelling artists of her generation.

Genres

Modern Alternative Rock

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Latest Release

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Bishop Briggs

Single - Released August 16, 2024