Billie Myers, a British singer-songwriter, burst onto the music scene in 1997 with her debut album Growing, Pains, blending pop, jazz, and world music influences. With a background in poetry and a unique vocal style, Billie seamlessly merges lyrical depth with accessible melodies. Discovered by producer Peter Harris in a dance club, Billie quickly rose to fame with the success of her first single "Kiss the Rain" and subsequent album, which achieved gold record status. She later toured with the Lilith Fair and supported artists like Bob Dylan, solidifying her place in the music industry.

Billie's diverse heritage, with an English mother and Jamaican father, adds depth to her music, reflecting her eclectic musical influences. Despite starting her career in fields unrelated to music, Billie's talent and passion for songwriting led her to collaborate with renowned producer Desmond Child on her breakout album. Her music has been featured in commercials and popular TV shows, further showcasing her ability to connect with a wide audience. Following the success of Growing, Pains, Billie continued to make waves in the industry with her follow-up album Vertigo in 2000.