Mackenzie Lee is a 19-year-old singer-songwriter from the picturesque Hunter Valley in NSW. Proudly embracing her roots as a no-frills, boot-wearing country girl, she is capturing attention with her distinctive sound influenced by her deep love of 1980s and 1990s American country music. With a diverse repertoire that spans over four decades, including Country, Country Rock, and Blues, Mackenzie takes pride in entertaining audiences of all ages.

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As an independent recording artist and dedicated songwriter, Mackenzie draws inspiration from her passion for performance, skillfully crafting each song to tell a story that aims to evoke genuine emotions. Her latest single, 'Damn That’s Right’, exemplifies her commitment to bringing joy to her fans, capturing the essence of her unique sound and vibrant energy.

Mackenzie’s journey is highlighted by several notable achievements. She was recently named a Top 10 Finalist in the 2026 Toyota Star Maker and crowned the winner of the 2025 Gympie Music Muster Mothertone Talent Search. Additionally, Mackenzie showcased her talent at the 2026 A Night in Nashville event in Orange, sharing the stage with renowned artists. She has also had the privilege of opening for accomplished performers such as Kirsty Lee Akers, Max Jackson, Col Finley, and Karise Eden, where her heartfelt performances have garnered admiration and recognition.

As a full-time musician, Mackenzie is set to travel across the Upper Hunter Valley and Northwest regions, performing at hotels, clubs, and private events. She eagerly anticipates taking the stage at various festivals throughout the year. In May, she will travel to Nashville, USA, to record her next single, further expanding her musical journey.

 

Mackenzie Lee's Achievements So Far:

  • 2021 Released Debut EP, “Sometimes I Wonder" Recorded by Bill        Chambers 

  • 2022 Releases Self Titled “Mackenzie Lee” EP Recorded by Bill                   Chambers and mixed Nash Chambers at Troubadour House, Nashville

  • 2022 Inaugural Maccas Golden Gig Winner at Tamworth CMF

  • 2023 Performed at The Opening Concert for Tamworth CMF

  • 2023 Winner Todays Country 94ONE – “Brand New Star”

  • 2023 Graduate from CMAA Junior Academy Mentored by Dave Carter

  • 2024 Released Debut Single “Let My Love Drown” Recorded with   Simon Johnson at Hillbilly Hut

  • 2024 Released 2nd Single “Love It Country” Recorded with Simon   Johnson at Hillbilly Hut

  • 2024 Jnr Winner Country Stars Australia 

  • 2024 Runner Up Jnr Grand Finalist Gympie Muster Mothertone Talent Search​

  • 2025 Released 3rd Single "Damn That's Right" Recorded with Nyssa   Ray Recordings

  • 2025 Performed at the Big Country Campout

  • 2025 Gympie Muster Mothertone Open Talent Search Winner

  • 2026 Toyota Star Maker Top 10 Finalist

  • 2026 Performed at A Night in Nashville Orange

 

For more information about Mackenzie, you can reach out through her social media @mackenzieleemusic or email at contact@mackenzieleemusic.com.

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