Live From Mt. Crested Butte Summer Concert Series: Kam Franklin

Kam Franklin is a singer-songwriter, activist, writer, orator, model,visual artist, and actress from Houston, TX.

She is best known for her work with the gulf coast soul band, The Suffers, but Kam began performing in public at the age of five. A three-time recipient of the Houston Press Music Award for Best Female Vocalist, Kam has performed on five continents and has performed with the Suffers backed by The Houston Symphony in addition to being featured solo.

Kam is also known for her unique collaborations, some of which include: filling in for H.R. (of Bad Brains) during the 2016 Afropunk Superjam alongside members of Bad Brains, Fishbone, and Living Colour, performing in the 2016 March For Science band alongside Jon Batiste and Stay Human, Judith Hill, and Fred Wesley(longtime James Brown collaborator), and repeated appearances at Newport Folk Festival where she has participated in numerous tributes and collaborations.