
Alyssa Bonagura
Singer-Songwriter
Alyssa Bonagura, born in Franklin, Tennessee, is a multi-talented American singer-songwriter, musician, producer, and audio engineer. Growing up in a musical family, with her parents being members of the country band Baillie & the Boys, Alyssa was immersed in music from a young age. She began singing at the age of two and recorded a duet with Kenny Rogers at ten. Alyssa's musical journey took her to the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, where she graduated with a degree in sound technology, awarded by Sir Paul McCartney himself.
Alyssa's music transcends genres, blending country, rock, and Brit-pop influences into a unique sound. Her critically acclaimed solo career includes the release of her debut album "Love Hard" in 2012. In 2024, she released her EP "Love Wins," further showcasing her versatility and creativity. Alyssa has made significant contributions as a songwriter and producer, working with artists like Jessie James Decker, Steven Tyler, and Jo Dee Messina. Her song "I Make My Own Sunshine" gained widespread recognition when it was featured in a Lowe's commercial.
In addition to her solo work, Alyssa has established herself as a sought-after songwriter and producer. Her collaborations with various artists have garnered praise for their creativity and emotional depth. Whether crafting lyrics, producing tracks, or delivering unforgettable performances, Alyssa's diverse musical background and ability to connect with audiences through her heartfelt storytelling have solidified her place in the country music scene. Her journey continues to inspire and captivate fans around the world.