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Colin Smith
vocalist

Colin Smith performed in Revolution: The Music of the Beatles with the North Carolina Symphony in 2023.


Irish born Colin Smith began his musical career with his former band Mrnorth (“Mr. North”), releasing multiple albums and touring extensively with The Who, Van Halen, Sheryl Crow, and Journey, among many others. He released his debut solo album The Wilderness in 2009 and followed it with The Candles EP in 2023. He is currently writing and recording a new full-length project, slated for release in 2026.

Smith has been seen in live collaborations with Alicia Keys and has worked multiple times on Saturday Night Live as the featured vocal talent. He has also toured with Christina Aguilera, duetting with her on the Grammy-winning “Say Something” and performing background vocals for the show. He splits his time between New York City and Los Angeles.