Eleyet McConnell Triumphs at 2024 International Singer Songwriters Association Awards

Eleyet McConnell Triumphs at 2024 International Singer Songwriters Association Awards

The married duo captured a Gold Award for Band Single of the Year and a Bronze Award for Band Album of the Year.

Husband and wife musical duo Eleyet McConnell have captured the spotlight at the 2024 International Singer Songwriters Association (ISSA) Awards, winning two prestigious awards that solidify their place as one of the most exciting and authentic acts in the independent music scene.

The duo, known for their compelling blend of raw emotion, introspection, and genre-defying sound, took home the GOLD award for Band Single of the Year with their powerful track “Surrender.” Additionally, their critically acclaimed album “Crazy World” earned them the BRONZE award for Band Album of the Year, further showcasing their musical versatility and storytelling prowess.

The 2024 ISSA Awards, held at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, was a celebration of global talent, bringing together the finest independent artists from around the world. With perfect weather and a star-studded red carpet, the event was a true highlight for the independent music community. Eleyet McConnell’s success at the ISSA Awards is a testament to their dedication to creating music that resonates deeply with audiences, and their unique chemistry both on and off stage.

Reflecting on their achievements, Angie and Chris McConnell expressed their heartfelt gratitude on social media: “Tamanie Dove and the International Singer-Songwriters Association, you guys are just incredible. Thank you for giving independent artists a platform. Thank you so much for the recognition you and the judges surprised us with this year. We are lost for words! And thanks for creating such an awesome community of talented musicians and songwriters. We made lifelong friends in Atlanta!”

Awards 2024 International Singer Songwriter Association     --Band Song of the Year  (Gold - "Surrender")     --Band Album of the Year (Bronze - "Crazy  World")

About Eleyet McConnell: Eleyet McConnell, the dynamic duo hailing from Central Ohio, is redefining musical expression with their genre-defying sound. Angie McConnell, with her roots in rural Ohio, brings powerful vocals influenced by legends like Beth Hart, Led Zeppelin, and Fleetwood Mac. Chris McConnell, who began his musical journey at a young age, adds a rich layer of 70s rock and blues influences, including Pink Floyd, The Doobie Brothers, and America. Their collaboration, which began in 2013, has evolved into a powerful partnership both in music and in life, culminating in their marriage in 2023.

About the ISSA: The International Singer Songwriters Association (ISSA) was established by Tamanie Dove, a singer-songwriter from Nashville, with a mission to support independent artists worldwide. The ISSA Awards honor and celebrate the achievements of independent singers and songwriters across various music genres, providing a platform for their talents to be recognized on a global stage. https://issasongwriters.com/