Agalisiga Mackey

folk · americana · roots

Agalisiga Mackey is a Cherokee singer-songwriter and musician from Kenwood, Oklahoma, within the Cherokee Nation. Performing under the name Agalisiga 'Chuj' Mackey, he writes and performs country, roots, and Americana music in the Cherokee language, drawing on traditional ceremonial vocal traditions alongside classic country and blues influences. After contributing to the 2022 contemporary Cherokee music compilation Anvdvnelisgi, Mackey released his debut full-length studio album, Nasgino Inagei Nidayulenvi (It Started in the Woods), in October 2024 on Horton Records.

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