Taylor Grey
Taylor Grey is an American singer, songwriter and recording artist who is currently signed to Kobalt Music Group record label.[1] Taylor currently attends Stanford University, majoring in Psychology.[2][3] In 2018, Taylor won for Best Pop Album of the Year for her debut album Space Case and Best Pop Song of the Year for Miami at the 16th Annual Independent Music Awards.[4]
Background
Taylor Grey was born and raised in Northern California and currently attends Stanford University majoring in Psychology while balancing her music career.
Career
In 2016, released debut EP, Mind of Mine, followed by the release of Mind of Mine II EP. Toured with The X Factor contestant, Jacob Whitesides on his Lovesick Tour, and later joined The Summer Set on their Made For You Tour.
Taylor first garnered media and public attention from the release of her first single on February 17, 2017, Never Woulda Letcha followed by her second single released in late May 2017, Miami.
On June 16, 2017, Taylor released her award-winning debut album Space Case, executive produced by award-winning producer, Josh Abraham who has produced recording artist such as Justin Bieber, P!nk, Kelly Clarkson, Velvet Revolver, Shakira, Weezer, Thirty Seconds to Mars and more.[5] The album was produced and engineered by Grammy nominated producer, Nico Stadi who has recorded with some of pop’s biggest recording artist such as Justin Bieber, Lindsey Stirling, and Jason Derulo. Taylor wrote and performed all of her own lyrics and also collaborated with other producers such as Jordan Ware (Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper, Calvin Harris, Sevyn, Elle Varner), David Kuncio (Dierks Bentley, Alicia Keys, Prince Royce, Bea Miller, Selena Gomez), Isaac Hasson (Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Cassie Steele, Push Play), David Thulin and Jonathan Thulin (Press Play, Bread of Stone, Rapture Ruckus, Sara Renner), Brad Simpson of The Vamps, Sean Walsh (Lindsey Stirling, Ellie Goulding, Lea Michele, Carly Rae Jaspen) and Ben Taylor and Bryan Morton (Carly Simon, Mary Love).
Taylor joined Jacob Whitesides again in the summer of 2017 on his Basically Happy Tour in Northern America and Canada.
In May 2019, Taylor released her EP including Back to Bite and Intentionally.
In early 2019 Taylor went back on the road for select dates joining The Vamps in the UK and New Hope Club in the United States. Taylor recently joined Why Don't We on the US tour throughout the summer of 2019, and continued on with them throughout Europe and Australia to finish out the year.
References
- "Kobalt | All Roster". kobaltmusic.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- "Pop singer Taylor Grey debuts with 'Space Case' - by t_lanham - June 15, 2017 - The San Francisco Examiner". sfexaminer.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- "Taylor Grey Offers a Dark Take on a Love Song with 'Poison'". ExtraTV.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- "Popdust Presents | Taylor Grey wins big at the Independent Music Awards". popdust.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- BWW News Desk. "Taylor Grey's Debut Album 'Space Case' In Stores Now". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.