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MIKAYLA SMITH

Growing up in Louisiana, you never meet a stranger.

The music of Louisiana-native Mikayla Smith is no stranger to the heart. A heartfelt, warm vocalist whose voice is both wise and soulful beyond its years, Mikayla is a singer who wows audiences with a smile that entrances and a voice that embraces.

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ABOUT

ABOUT MIKAYLA

Mikayla Smith, a 2022 alumnus from The King’s Academy in West Palm Beach, launched ger jazz singing career at the school's 2022 Night of Jazz where she brought the house down with her rendition of I Ain’t Got Nothin’ but the Blues. Since then, Mikayla was selected as one of the top 40 vocalists from across the country to participate in the Songbook Academy. There, she ranked in the Top 8 vocalists and was showcased in the Finale.  Later that same year, she was named the Young Artist Award Winner 2022-2023 from The Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook.  Mikayla has also been recognized in Downbeat Magazine, an American music magazine,  and awarded a Student Music Award for the 46th Annual High School Outstanding Performance as a Vocal Jazz Soloist.  Mikayla has worked alongside jazz greats like Michael Feinstein, John Pizzarelli, Nicole Henry, and Wycliffe Gordon. Recently, she was featured alongside The Voice competitor, Wendy Moten. In 2025, she headlined her first solo show at the Jupiter Maltz Theatre to a sold out crowd! Mikayla's mission is to share musi and make a difference here and abroad. Mikayla is currently at Palm Beach Atlantic University studying Popular Music Industry and Business, yet serving communities through local ventures and international missions.

Projects
Sir Duke | duet by The Voice's Wendy Moten & Mikayla Smith | Night of Jazz
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Let's Call the Whole Thing Off | Night of Jazz | feat. Wycliffe Gordon and Mikayla Smith
04:26
Mikayla Smith | They Can't Take That Away from Me | The Songbook Academy
08:34
Mikayla Smith | 2022 Senior Vocal Showcase
09:32
Masterclass Moments: Mikayla Smith (2022)
12:36
Mikayla Smith | Bein' Green | The Songbook Academy
03:53
I Ain’t Got Nothing But the Blues | Night of Jazz | feat. Mikayla Smith
04:29
Sleigh Ride | TKA Jazz feat. Mikayla Smith
03:12
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