Jamie McDell is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist whose melodic tunes and storytelling lyrics have garnered her a dedicated following. Born in Auckland, McDell broke into the music scene at a young age, and her affinity for the ocean and surfing has often infused her music with a laid-back, beachy vibe that resonates with fans both in her home country and internationally. Her keen sense for crafting relatable songs was quickly recognized with the success of her debut album, "Six Strings and a Sailboat," which earned her the title of Best Pop Solo Artist at the New Zealand Music Awards.

Over the years, McDell has continued to evolve as an artist, expanding her range and exploring various themes through her music. With releases such as the "Beach House EP," and albums like "Extraordinary Girl," McDell has shown an impressive versatility, effortlessly floating between genres such as pop, country, and folk. Her work often carries an earnest and introspective quality, as heard in tracks like "Poor Boy" and "Not Ready Yet," where her lyrical prowess shines. Jamie McDell's raw and soulful performances, captured in projects like "Jamie McDell | OurVinyl Sessions," and her willingness to experiment with her sound, as in "The Botox EP," have solidified her role as a poignant and engaging voice in contemporary music. Her reflective single "Tori" is another testament to her growth and depth as a songwriter, leaving listeners eagerly anticipating what musical journey she will take them on next.