Amy McAllister is a lover of faith, family, and friends who was born to be a part of the music industry.  She is a singer, songwriter and performer who loves working in media and radio as well.  She is passionate about “All The Things” music.  From the songwriters, artists and musicians, to radio, media and management, Amy is inspired by everyone behind the scenes making the music happen, too.  

 

Amy gives her whole heart to everything she does and her music is no exception.   Her album, 'Building Reasons And Dreams,' was dedicated in honor and memory of her brother Brad, featuring songs from the heart that are good for the soul.  Amy’s music is inspiring and has brought healing to people all over the world who are in recovery, coping with the loss of loved ones or in need of inspiration to live life to the fullest.  

 

Given her dedication to "paying it forward," Amy always says “yes” to her music supporting a cause, no matter how large or small the platform.  She reaches out whenever and wherever possible, making a difference worldwide, by supporting many philanthropic causes and charities.  Her latest music is dedicated to Suicide Awareness and Prevention.

 

Borrowed from one of her original hit songs, Amy's mantra is "Shoot For The Moon, You'll Land Among The Stars." She has a passion for helping people through life's toughest challenges and inspiring them to live their biggest dreams.  Yes, Amy’s biggest dream is that everyone gets to live theirs.  She wants everyone to succeed and she truly intends to continue shining her own light, while helping others shine their brightest too.

 

Some highlights of Amy's career include:

 

• A modern day "We Are The World" Collaboration for Suicide Awareness and Prevention with world renowned artists and musicians Annemarie Picerno, Charu Suri, Corey Lee Barker, Damian Wyldes, Eddy Kenzo, Jabali Afrika, Justine Blazer, Kamaal Malak, Karlton Jones, Kathryn Shipley, Kristen Speller, Lisa Coppola, Lou Molitch, Megan Coleman, Natalie Jean, Nicki Kris, Noshir Mody, Ricky Persaud, Jr., Seay, Tess Remy-Schumacher, and project manager Jessie Southwick. “Spread Hope Send Love Around The World” began as the theme for a Suicide Awareness and Prevention event in multi-genre singer/songwriter and recording artist Amy McAllister’s hometown of St. George, Utah. The Red Cliffs Mall held the “Spread Hope Send Love” event to spread hope to those who struggle and send love to honor loved ones lost to suicide.

• “Spread Hope Send Love Around The World” penned by Amy McAllister, Corey Lee Barker, and Justine Blazer, produced, mixed, and engineered by Justine Blazer, and mastered by Raelynn Janicke by no coincidence first came to life in the studio on World Suicide Awareness Day and shot up the Worldwide iTunes Charts USA to become a #1 hit 6 times charted on World Humanitarian Day. This global musical performance and single has evolved into an awe-inspiring musical collaborative masterpiece that transcends boundaries. Uniting artists, musicians, and agents for social change from every corner of the globe in a heartfelt endeavor to raise awareness for Suicide Prevention - The Power Of One Movement has arrived. Answering the call to action that expands far beyond the realm of music, their purpose is to provide safe spaces that amplify The Power Of One and the impact each individual's contribution has on a global scale.

• Intercontinental Music Awards Best Song Of America In Alternative Genre for "I'm That Girl"

• Indie Music Channel Best Children's Song  for "The Magics In You"

• Inspirational Country Music Awards  (ICMA) Top 10 Nominee Female Arist of the Year

• Inspirational Country Music Awards (ICMA) Top 10 Nominee Inspirational Song of the Year for 'Look Up Child'

• Inspirational Country Music Awards (ICMA) Top 10 Nominee Video of the Year for 'Look Up Child'

• AMG Heritage Awards for Song Of The Year for hit song ‘My Angel’ and Female Vocalist Of The Year.

• Josie Music Award ‘Gospel/Christian Song Of The Year’ for ‘You Don’t Have To Walk On Water’ penned by herself and songwriter Corey Lee Barker.

• Performing her hit song, 'My Angel,' in honor of her brother Brad, at the 2018 Josie Music Awards held at the world-class Dollywood Theme Park and Resort in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. 

• Honored with the first-ever Josie Music Award for 'Inspirational Song of the Year’

• A tribute the legendary, Dr. Ralph Stanley, singing his version of 'This Little Light of Mine' on the Grand Ole Opry stage.  She will tell you it was one of the most spiritual experiences of her career, a night on which she felt the presence of many angels in the wings.

• Performing for the 'Wall That Heals' opening and closing ceremonies. Amy will never forget the feeling of her hero Veteran's in uniform- rising to their feet, rocking out, and singing along to 'Let Freedom Rock', a song she wrote to honor them. 

• Her hit song 'Shoot for the Moon' was the theme song chosen for the 'Embracing Our Heroes' Community send-off event at the Burns Arena, to honor the military spouses and children of the 141st Military Intelligence Battalion -Utah National Guard Troops,  deployed in Iraq.

• Spreading awareness and raising money for autism. Opening for Jefferson Starship, as well as Hall and Oates at 'The Rock For Autism,' with recording artist, Mark Leland. 

• Making a tremendous difference to a cause deeply important to her, through the launch and continued success of her Suicide Awareness and Prevention Platform. Her platform launched with the release of her song, 'Spread Hope Send Love.'

• Teaming up with Unwritten: Life Illuminated,  an intentional, strategically planned movement toward the objective of uplifting, encouraging and edifying others on an individual, family and community scale, adaptable to the needs of each. It is designed to be positively contagious- a prototypical model adaptable to any community. Amy was chosen by the Unwritten: Life Illuminated Planning Team as a partner due to her continued success with music, community events, and her humanitarian efforts worldwide. 

• Being selected as the official spokesperson for Hearts and Hands of Hope, a statewide (Utah) suicide prevention network dedicated to returning hope to those who've lost it through the sharing of true stories.

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