Pyeng Threadgill

Quick Facts

Full Name	Pyeng Threadgill
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Nov 14, 1977(1977-11-14)
Age	47
Birthplace	New York City
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Capricorn

Pyeng Threadgill Biography

Pyeng Threadgill is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on November 14, 1977 in New York City, New York, United States. Pyeng Dubra Threadgill (born November 14, 1977) is an American blues, jazz and soul blues singer, songwriter and record producer. Her father is the bandleader and composer, Henry Threadgill, and her mother is Christina Jones, a dancer and choreographer. To date, Threadgill has released three albums since her 2004 debut with Sweet Home: Pyeng Threadgill Sings Robert Johnson.

Threadgill was born in the Lower East Side of New York, New York, United States, to parents Henry Threadgill and Christina Jones, a founding member of the dance group Urban Bush Women. She attended the Oberlin Conservatory of Music studying classical music and graduated with a BA in Music. Keen on a career as a singer, she was cast in her teenage years in avant garde dance and theater. Threadgill stated, “I remember one of my close friend’s and I used to make a game of seeing who could write a song fastest.” She was awarded the Mellon Fellowship to study music in Brazil.

Pyeng Threadgill Net Worth

Pyeng Threadgill is one of the richest Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pyeng Threadgill 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2004, Threadgill obtained her first recording contract and released her debut album, Sweet Home: Pyeng Threadgill Sings Robert Johnson, via the independent record label, Random Chance Records. The album contained covers of eleven Robert Johnson songs, all set in a different music genre. Threadgill stated at the time that “I wanted each song to be different, otherwise what would be the point?” A year later her second album Of The Air, included a cover of the Cure’s “Close to Me”. She followed by undertaking a tour of Europe. In addition she performed regularly at various New York venues, before relocating to Berkeley, California.

Threadgill has headlined the Fillmore Jazz Festival’s Ellis Street stage, been a regular listen on radio and appeared at the Montreal Jazz Festival, the Detroit Institute of The Arts, and the Sun Side Jazz Club in Paris, France. In 2006, Threadgill was a featured player in a documentary film starring Youssou N’Dour, entitled Retour à Gorée, which was directed by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud. After several years of performing and raising her daughter, Threadgill wrote and developed a work based on short stories by authors including Jamaica Kincaid and Bruno Schulz. The song cycle, entitled Portholes To A Love & Other Short Stories, led to her being granted a 2008 Fellowship in music composition through the New York Foundation for the Arts. It also proved to be the base of her third album, which she self-released in 2009. In 2010, Threadgill performed at the Clifford Brown Jazz Festival.

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Melek Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Pyeng Threadgill celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.