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Singer-songwriter and live-streamer

Emma McGann is a British singer-songwriter from Coventry. She has been writing and releasing music online since 2006 and built her audience live, first on YouNow and then on Twitch and Kick, where fans watch songs being written in real time.

Her single Teary Eyed was produced by Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park, live on his Twitch channel. She has sung on Monstercat releases with Protostar, spoken at TEDx, and been nominated at the iHeartRadio Music Awards.

TEDxLivestreaming my life, 2017

iHeartRadioSocial Star nominee, 2017

Mike Shinodaproduced Teary Eyed, 2021

Monstercatwith Protostar, 2020

As featured in

BBCRolling StoneBillboardForbesMusic WeekMusicTechWonderlandThe Mirror

"Fantastic!"

Kylie Minogue

"Sweetness, with an edge."

Nancy Sinatra

"Little slices of pop magic."

Stylusboy

Selected coverage

WonderlandMonsters, New Noise2022
Rolling StoneLivestreaming concerts feature2020
ForbesHow independent artists are using virtual touring platforms2020
MusicTech8 live-streaming tips from Emma McGann2020
Taylor GuitarsWood and Steel: The Way Forward2021
Music WeekActs set for government-backed export boost2018
BBC World ServiceLivestreaming for a Living2017
BillboardiHeartRadio Music Awards nominations2017
BBC NewsMusic students perform for Kylie Minogue2010

Talks and teaching

TEDxLeamingtonSpa (2017), Berklee and Midem (2019), London Tech Week (2022), UK Music, Leicester Music Conference (2025), guest tutor at the Roundhouse on building a fanbase (2025). Narrator of the MechMania TV series (2025).

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