Extended Bio

ANI HAN is a Korean-American artist and singer-songwriter whose music intricately weaves the complexities of life into a rich tapestry of sound. Grounded in her faith and inspired by her classical roots, she crafts songs that resonate with raw emotion and authenticity. With a voice described as pure and evocative, ANI’s artistry has drawn comparisons to the soulful vibes of Norah Jones and Corinne Bailey Rae, as well as contemporary artists like Sasha Alex Sloan, Billie Eilish, and Clairo.

Born Ae Eun (예은) and raised as "Annie," ANI HAN honors her heritage through her stage name, reflecting both simplicity and a deep connection to her mother’s legacy. Following the profound loss of her mother in 2021, ANI turned to songwriting as a creative outlet, embracing the process even when her early attempts felt imperfect. This journey culminated in her debut single, "Summer in Seoul," released on August 30, 2024, with her second single, “First to Call,” following on October 25, 2024.

Influenced by an eclectic mix of artists like Rex Orange County, John Mayer, Lauv, Twenty One Pilots, The Beatles, and The Carpenters, ANI seeks to capture the essence of shared human experiences in a vibrant musical landscape. Each song serves as a tribute to her mother's influence and a promise to stay true to herself, creating a space where every listener can feel seen and heard. As she embarks on this exciting chapter of her career, ANI HAN is poised to make her mark, one poignant melody at a time.