Roan Ash

Roan Ash is a singer-songwriter born and raised in Pretoria, South Africa, whose soulful mix of pop, folk and country music won The Voice South Africa alum a large following at home. He learned guitar at 13 and, while studying at the Campus of Performing Arts, played any venue that would have him. He released his debut album, The Traveller, independently in February 2015 and signed with Universal Music SA and Inhoudhuis Musiek in 2016. His 2018 EP Whiskey to My Soul reached Platinum status within a year, and Apple Music included him in its Country Wide campaign. Nominated for a SAMA in 2019, he played the CMA Music Festival in Nashville that June, later signed with Warner Music Nashville and moved to America in 2022. His latest single, The Lucky Ones, came out in 2026.