Candice Night is an American singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the band Blackmore's Night. Born on May 8, 1971, in New York, she has a background in music and theater, which has influenced her artistic style. Night's work with Blackmore's Night, formed in 1997 with her husband, guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, blends elements of folk, rock, and Renaissance music. The duo has released several albums, earning a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim for their unique sound and enchanting performances.