About
Born in Ethiopia and adopted as a child, Amani Burnham is a guitarist, singer and songwriter who broke out after a viral social-media cover of Muddy Waters' "Hoochie Coochie Man." He signed to Blind Pig Records and released his debut album Roots & Wings on May 29, 2026, receiving coverage in Guitar World and several blues outlets. His playing is noted for a distinctive right-hand thumb technique and studio/live videos that have amassed tens of millions of views online.
