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WHAT IT IS: Think Mariah-meets-TLC. The Wisconsin-raised teen with prodigious pipes, who was brought up on pop and urban grooves, built up a loyal following online before signing to pop-alternative purveyor Cherrytree Records. Fun fact: She’s featured on the Club Songs Chart’s recent #1 track—”Sweet Dreams” by JX Riders.
ALBUM: This Is Me
SINGLE: “Let It Show”
TV: Today, Wonderama, Good Day New York on Fox 5, Good Day Chicago on NBC, NBC Morning Show in Madison, The Morning Blend on ABC in Tampa
LIVE: Opened for Marianas Trench on their five-week U.S. summer tour; headlined the High School Nation Tour in autumn
INTERNET: Vevo dscvr program, AOL Build series; 346k+ subs on YouTube with 25m+ views; 224k Instagram followers
RADIO: iHeart Radio “Next Up” featured artist
PRESS: People, Uproxx, Seventeen, Teen Vogue, Billboard, Popcrush, ESPN, Huffington Post, Cambio, Wisconsin State Journal, J-14, Just Jared, Girls Life, Glitter
PUBLISHING: Kobalt
MANAGEMENT: Andrew Flad/GSA