Ragan Whiteside is a Billboard-charting flutist, composer, vocalist, and powerhouse solo artist who has carved out a distinctive space in contemporary soul-jazz. With 12 consecutive Billboard Top 10 singles, including three solo #1s, she has established herself as a consistent hitmaker and one of the genre’s most recognizable instrumental voices. In addition to her thriving solo career, Ragan is a sought-after guest artist, bringing her signature flute sound and unmistakable energy to chart-topping collaborations with artists across contemporary jazz.

Her upcoming seventh studio album, RAGAN (2027), follows the success of 2022’s Thrill Ride, whose title track reached #1 on five charts. An independent artist and co-founder of Randis Music, Ragan has built her career and brand from the ground up. In 2022, she became the inaugural winner of Best Contemporary Jazz Artist at the Jazz Music Awards, followed by an NAACP Image Award nomination in 2023.

Beyond the studio, Ragan is a radio personality and voiceover artist, hosting WCLK Atlanta’s Saturday with Ragan Whiteside as well as her syndicated show, The Get Down with Ragan Whiteside. On stage, she has performed at major festivals and venues including the Seabreeze Jazz Festival, Newport Beach Jazz Festival, Napa Valley Jazz Getaway, Jazz Legacy Foundation, Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival, Blues Alley, Middle C Jazz, and more.

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