Ebony “KARMA” Dior born Ebony Carolyn Bankston is an American singer, songwriter and entrepreneur. She began her career in entertaining at 12, performing in recitals , singing in the church choir and winning talent shows. She established her alternative, gritty & soulful signature sound with "A Shallow Bed with No Roses," a boisterous debut single that solidified her as serious indie artist, followed by the EDM gem Dirty Knees” & the cryptic “Lions Den”. Her mixtape “The Epoch Vol. 1: The Red Queen” landed her a “Best New Artist” nom from The UMA Awards in New York, NY. Songs include: “Changes Ive Been Going Through”, “The Se7en Deadly Sins”, “F.A.M.E.”, “PRBLM #444332”, then an EP of BSides “The EX FILES”, feat. I WILL LOSE following her most successful project, “Chicago Nights” She is the winner of DETROIT HOUR MAGAZINE’S BEST MUSIC ARTIST in 2025, as well as being nominated in 2024. She is planning to release The Epoch Vol. 2: The Mad Hatter & A Hot Cocoa Christmas in 2026.