Anna Calvi is a British singer-songwriter and guitarist known for her powerful vocals and dynamic guitar work. Emerging onto the music scene in the early 2010s, she gained critical acclaim for her self-titled debut album, which showcased her unique blend of rock, blues, and operatic influences. Her music often features dramatic instrumentation and existential themes, drawing comparisons to artists like Patti Smith and Siouxsie Sioux. Calvi has received several nominations for prestigious awards, including the Mercury Prize, and has collaborated with a range of artists across various genres. Her distinctive style and emotive performances have established her as a prominent figure in contemporary music.