Destiny Stone blends gospel, blues & jazz to create lyrics and soulful melodies that leave her audiences captivated and inspired.
Born in the state capital, Jackson, and raised in Holly Springs, Mississippi, Destiny moved to North Carolina to pursue a degree in Popular Music where she graduated from Catawba College in 2018. Destiny currently lives in Salisbury, NC and is a music educator, worship leader, wife, and mother AKA music makin mama.
Over the past 5 years, Destiny has most notably performed at The Fillmore in Charlotte, NC; performed an original song for John Oates of Grammy-winning duo Hall and Oates, and performed as a part of the U.S. National Trust for Historic Preservation’s National Treasure dedication celebration for the renowned Nina Simone.
Most recently, Destiny opened up for The Shindellas, and for the Grammy nominated trio The Tones, formerly known as The Hamiltones. She was a Top 4 Finalist and 2nd place winner in the 2024 North Carolina Folk Festival Songwriter Competition.
She’s set to drop a brand new track on March 15th so stay tuned!
We’re excited to have local she-ro Destiny Stone back on the EDJ stage!
Thanks for supporting Happy Roots, Destiny!