The sun had set, the sound check was complete and the gymnasium was filling up at South Range High School as Kady began the National Anthem before the Wounded Warriors Project "Hoops for Troops" benefit varsity basketball game between the South Range Raider Girls and East Palestine Girls basketball teams. Flanked by uniform armed forces servicemen the crowd stayed on their feet and gave a thunderous applause as Kady delivered a rousing and passionate rendition of the National Anthem.
Teen Pop Sensation Kady Richards travels throughout Ohio spreading the message of support for our nation's wounded warriors and their families. On the heels of the recent nomination by Operation Homefront as its 2013 Military Child of the Year the mission is even more clear and present. The nominee is dedicated to providing resources and bringing awareness to military families, being a product of one, and to the brave men and women who put their lives in harms way everyday for the liberties that some take for granted.
Even at the age of 13, the nominee has experienced enough with deployment after deployment of her own Father to know the pain that others feel leading up to and the eventual act. With that, music, (singing, songwriting, and playing instruments)
This energy and passion is translated into the music and has been observed and noted by legendary long time music executives, had nothing but accolades upon their first encounter and experience with her and her music. Former Sony Music Entertainment Chairman and CEO and current co-owner of Casblanca Records said that "Kady has a beautiful voice and a very bright future ahead of her." Senior Vice President of A&R of Warner Brothers/Jive Records says "I love Kady's music, her voice and I think she's great!"
She is going to make sure you see her!
