Multi Talent Kjersti Long is Musician Fated for Stardom

Carol Ruth Weber
4 min readFeb 1, 2024

Teen sensation multi-talent Kjersti Long (pronounced care-sti) is a musician who is destined to be the next huge star. She is gaining millions of admirers as she hits the airways and platforms with her original music and extremely gifted covers — watch out Taylor Swift.

Image Courtesy of Kjersti Long via Dis Company

Multi Talent Long is Musical Teen Savant

In 2018, at only 11 years of age, Van Dean’s Broadway Records debuted Long’s first album, “Stronger Than You Think I Am” which became a huge radio DJ success. In 2019, to celebrate the achievement, there was a launch party at the Bitter End in NYC in which she performed. Long achieved praises that propelled her to play at more famed venues.

At 17, the female powerhouse is proving to be fated for stardom. She took on Instagram and TicTok in 2023 making a name for herself as a music influencer with over 160 thousand new followers and achieving more than 50 million views. Her covers include the Beatles’ hit “Eleanor Rigby” sending chills up one’s spine as she makes the Fab Four’s tune her own.

The young song maven also thrilled fans in 2023 with the two singles released — “IDC (Ask Me If I Care)” a collaborated effort with Ryan Follese (lead singer of RCA’s multi-platinum Hot Chelle Rae), and “Burn It Down.” The songs proved hits with over one…

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Carol Ruth Weber

Carol’s objective is to write pieces that inspire and stimulate. Her work is seen on multiple platforms including Huff Post, CBS, NYNJ, care.com, and many more.