Temiskaming Shores country singer vying for national contest win

Temiskaming Shores native Makinna Givens is trying to win a national country music singing competition.  The website promoting this competition describes Givens as “a singer-songwriter whose raw, unfiltered honesty has become the heartbeat of her music. Whether telling her own stories or capturing others’, Makinna’s lyrics dig deep into vulnerability, forging a powerful connection with listeners.”  Givens is one of four finalists the singing competition entitle