“Vol. VII - Katie Lang”
Vol. VII - Katie Lang
7/10/25
Katie Lang Performing Live On The Keys & The Microphone -Multirstrumentalist - Southern Mississippi Songbird - Singer-Songwriter
“Ciphers” Artist Spotlights: Vol. VII Katie Lang | The Southern Mississippi Songbird | Singer, Songwriter & Multi-instrumentalist | A Voice Like Honeyed Velvet | Backup Vocalist and Keyboardist For Jared Daws & The Dusk Singers
Katie Lang: Southern Mississippi Songbird
A Comprehensive Guide To Finding A Melody Grown From Southern Soil
I. From The Family Farm to the Festival Stage
This isn't your typical mainstream country artist's "success story". This is about a woman who transforms her deep Southern roots into a sanctuary for authentic storytelling through music. This is Katie Lang (Kaitlyn Langenstein), and she refuses to compromise her authentic voice for anyone when it comes to successfully implementing genuine country music.
From the fertile grounds of a family farm in Varnado, Louisiana, a new voice is blossoming in country music. While other artists chase mainstream trends, she's cultivating authentic Southern storytelling that resonates with Gulf Coast communities. When others look for quick fame, she's building lasting connections through genuine musical expression.
Her authentic approach was so powerful that when industry professionals witness her dedication to genuine storytelling, they understand why traditional country music serves as genuine cultural preservation and community connection.
II. A Classically-Trained Country Voice
A Southern Songbird's Collection:
Her debut single released July 3rd, 2021, a country ballad written as a wedding-day dedication to her husband Dylan. It embodies authentic Southern storytelling, marking her strong arrival on the Gulf Coast singer-songwriter scene.
A heartfelt track showcasing her multi-instrumental talent and honeyed velvet voice. Her music draws on personal experiences and influences from Shania Twain to Taylor Swift and Tyler Childers.
A seasonal offering that demonstrates her ability to blend traditional country warmth with contemporary production, creating authentic connections with her audience.
Selected for the Honor Performance Series at Carnegie Hall in New York City. This prestigious recognition showcases her exceptional vocal and instrumental abilities on the highest stages.
III. Support Platforms
Show your appreciation and stay connected with an artist brave enough to give everything for authentic Southern music. Support from listeners like you fuels genuine creative expression and cultural preservation through music.
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IV. Mission & Dedication
Understanding Katie Lang's approach to community building and her dedication to authentic Southern storytelling helps you become part of a movement that uses genuine musical expression for cultural preservation. This particular artist, Katie Lang, serves as Singer-Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Community Builder, and Cultural Ambassador of Southern Mississippi's music scene.
As a multi-disciplinary Southern professional, she works as solo artist, band collaborator, community event host, and cultural bridge-builder who creates opportunities for other artists to thrive within The Gulf Coast Network.
She is a foundational voice behind the Southern Mississippi country/Americana movement, where her authentic vulnerability and genuine leadership foster deeper connections between traditional country values and modern musical innovation.
V. Southern Music Revolution
Katie Lang represents more than musical talent—she's pioneering a movement where authentic Southern voices receive genuine recognition rather than industry homogenization. Her journey from Varnado, Louisiana to Poplarville, Mississippi serves as proof that traditional storytelling and relentless dedication can build lasting musical legacies.
Her collaboration with Jared Daws & The Dusk Singers has made them a regional powerhouse, winning "Best Country Band" at the Third Coast Music Awards in April 2025. This success led to prominent media appearances, including a feature on Fox 8 (New Orleans) in October 2024.
Every stream, every share, every festival attendance supports an artist who's already giving everything she has to prove that authentic Southern expression can transcend regional boundaries and create genuine opportunities for country music everywhere.
“A Comprehensive Guide To Finding A Melody Grown From Southern Soil”
I. From The Family Farm to the Festival Stage
From the fertile grounds of a family farm in Varnado, Louisiana, a new voice is blossoming in country music. Katie Lang (Kaitlyn Langenstein), a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist now based in southern Mississippi, is weaving the stories of her life into a rich tapestry of country and Americana. Her music isn’t just a career; it’s a calling that started at age two when she pulled herself onto a piano bench to explore the keys. Lang’s debut single, “I Do,” released July 3rd 2021“I Do” is a country ballad written as a wedding-day dedication to her husband, Dylan. This track was more than a song; it was a deeply personal gift, reflecting “the love and support that fuels her music” and marking her strong arrival on the Gulf Coast singer-songwriter scene.
II. A Classically-Trained Country Voice
Katie Lang embodies the rare combination of raw, rural storytelling and refined musical expertise. Her journey began with piano and voice, at ages five and nine, respectively, and evolved into a serious academic pursuit. In school, she excelled on clarinet and piano, participating in honor bands and choirs. Lang was even selected to perform at the Honor Performance Series at Carnegie Hall In New York City. Lang earned an associate’s degree in music with special honors in July 2024 from Pearl River Community College and is now studying business and marketing. This dual focus on artistic mastery and industry knowledge makes her a formidable force—an artist who not only writes “captivating melodies and heartfelt lyrics” but also understands the mechanics of bringing them to the world.
III. Gulf Coast Collaborations & Regional Recognition
Lang’s talent quickly found a home in the vibrant Gulf Coast music scene. Her debut single received regional airplay, establishing her presence as a solo artist at open-mic nights and local festivals In Late 2023. However, her collaborative spirit truly shines in her work with Jared Daws & The Dusk Singers. In January 2024, Lang joined the four-piece Southern Mississippi country/Americana band as its keyboardist and backing vocalist. The group has become a regional powerhouse, winning awards like “Best Country Band” for their commitment to “true country/Americana music.” at the Third Coast Music Awards in April 2025. This success has led to prominent media appearances, including a feature on Fox 8 (New Orleans) in October 2024, which highlighted Katie Lang and Jared Daws as headline performers for the Abita Fall Fest.
IV. The Heart of the Southern Scene
More than just a performer, Katie Lang is a vital part of her musical community. Her collaboration with The Dusk Singers has made them a staple on the festival circuit, with a booked 2025 tour and appearances at Bluesberry Fest (October 4th 2025) and the Washington Parish Free Fair (October 16th 2025). Simultaneously, she nurtures the local scene, hosting and performing at community events and open-mic nights in Poplarville. Her music, drawing on personal experiences and influences from Shania Twain to Taylor Swift and Tyler Childers, creates an authentic connection with her audience. Lang’s dedication to both her solo work and her band projects makes her a central figure in the ongoing story of Southern Mississippi’s music scene.
V. Looking Ahead And Finding Katie Lang
Looking Ahead: The future is bright for Katie Lang. With her debut full-length album “currently being written with plans of recording and touring in 2026”. She continues to build momentum with powerful live performances and a steady stream of new music promoted across her social media. Her 2025 calendar remains packed with solo, duo, and full-band shows. Lang’s blend of heartfelt songwriting, multi-instrumental talent, and collaborative energy positions her as an artist to watch as she continues to share her journey through song.
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