Her journey

The road to Highway 99

From Bakersfield back roads to Ocean Blue Records.

Interviews & press coming soon

  1. March 13, 2002

    Born

    Kaylee Vance is born.

  2. Growing up

    Edge of Bakersfield

    She's raised where the oil fields meet the orange groves, on back roads and in a gravel-lot garage.

  3. The truck cab & the porch

    Rhymes and melodies

    She learns rhymes from rap tapes in the truck cab and melodies from the radio on the porch.

  4. Finding her voice

    No more shrinking

    She claims her own look and her own voice. Every tattoo marks a chapter.

  5. On the tailgate

    The Pink Pistons

    With her band The Pink Pistons, she raps her own stories for every girl who was ever told she was "too much."

  6. 2026

    Signed to Ocean Blue Records

    Kaylee Vance signs with Ocean Blue Records.

  7. 2026

    Pink Pistons

    The lead single and video introduce the pink-fringe Kaylee Vance.

  8. November 6, 2026

    Highway 99

    Her 11-track debut album arrives.

Kaylee Vance at sunset in a pink cowgirl hat

Interviews

Video and written interviews with Kaylee Vance will live here.

Coming soon