Parker Millsap is an American singer-songwriter and musician known for his unique blend of Americana, folk, blues, and gospel influences. Born on February 14, 1993, in Purcell, Oklahoma, Millsap grew up in a religious household, which heavily influenced his music, particularly in his early works. He began playing guitar at a young age and quickly developed a passion for music, drawing inspiration from artists like Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, and John Prine.
Millsap’s music is characterized by his soulful voice, compelling storytelling, and a blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. His self-titled debut album, released in 2014, received critical acclaim and brought him national attention, especially with the single “Truck Stop Gospel.” His second album, The Very Last Day (2016), further established his reputation, earning a nomination for Album of the Year at the Americana Music Honors & Awards.
Throughout his career, Parker Millsap has continued to evolve his sound, exploring themes of love, faith, and human experience in his lyrics. His live performances are noted for their energy and emotional depth, often featuring a mix of acoustic and electric instrumentation. Millsap has released several albums, including Other Arrangements (2018), Be Here Instead (2021), and Wilderness Within You (2023), each showcasing his growth as a songwriter and performer.
Known for his lyrical depth and genre-blending style, Millsap remains a significant figure in the Americana and roots music scene, with a dedicated fanbase and a reputation as a compelling live performer.
