Katherine Elizabeth King Net Worth, Income, Salary, Earnings, Biography

Kaki King (born Katherine Elizabeth King on August 24, 1979) is a guitarist and composer from the United States. Musicians and fans alike have praised King for her percussive and jazzy melodies, upbeat live performances, use of various tunings on the acoustic and lap steel guitars, and her ability to perform across a wide variety of genres. In February 2006, Rolling Stone published a list of “The New Guitar Gods,” on which King was the only woman and the youngest musician, making her the youngest and the only woman on the list (beating Derek Trucks in age by two months as the youngest on the list). The composer has also composed music for television and cinema, in addition to his 10-year career that has included six full-length and two EP recordings. The soundtrack of Sean Penn’s Into the Wild, for which she collaborated with Eddie Vedder and Michael Brook, was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, and she got a nomination herself.

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