Born and raised in Memphis with music in her DNA, Shelley Ruffin brings a soulful blend of gospel, R&B, rock, and country to every performance. Influenced by legends like Patsy Cline, Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Nicks, Marvin Gaye, and Elvis, she delivers a sound shaped by the rich musical landscape of her hometown and a lifetime surrounded by melody. From early days singing in church to sharing stages at The Ryman Auditorium, Bluebird Cafe, Nissan Stadium, and more, Shelley has built a career rooted in authenticity, emotion, and undeniable Southern soul.