Mia Borders, a native of uptown New Orleans, is celebrated for her powerhouse vocals and captivating songwriting, solidifying her as a standout in the regional music scene. Recognized as one of the city’s top talents, she has performed at renowned venues and festivals such as the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Essence Festival, Tipitina’s, The Kennedy Center, and Brazil’s Bourbon Street Music Festival. She’s shared the stage with legends like B.B. King, Corinne Bailey Rae, and Marc Broussard.

Praised for her “deeply funky” live shows (USA Today) and “miles of style and charisma” (AXS.com), Borders is a “chanteuse of the highest order.” With a discography that includes six LPs, multiple EPs, and singles like 2021’s self-produced “Sweater Weather” and “Right on Time,” released under her Blaxican Records label, she continues to redefine soul and funk. As HuffPost declares, “Mia’s voice is an instrument of exquisite beauty.”