Halsey (singer)

Halsey

Halsey performs in Dallas, on March 17, 2015.
Background information
Also known as Ashley Frangipane
Genres Alternative
Occupation(s) Singer, musician
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 2012 - present
Labels Astralwerks
Associated acts Young Rising Sons
Website iamhalsey.com

Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, better known by her stage name Halsey, is a female music artist from Washington, New Jersey. She is biracial, with an African-American father and white mother.[1]

Halsey released an EP titled Room 93 in 2014, when she signed to Astralwerks.[2] Halsey has been featured in a few interviews and performances, on TV and online, such as "Kids Interview Bands",[3] Vevo DSCVR,[4] Live On SiriusXM,[5] and Last Call with Carson Daly.[6][7] Billboard featured her music video for her song "Hurricane" on their website.[8] Also given an interview talking about her songwriting at SXSW on Fuse.

At South by Southwest (SXSW) in 2015, Halsey was the most talked about person online.[9]

Halsey performing in Dallas

Recently, she produced a tribute to Jaden Smith with her Norwegian boyfriend, Lido (Peder Losnegård).[10] Halsey toured with The Kooks in 2014[11] and is traveling across the US for her American Youth Tour, along with musical artist friends Young Rising Sons, and OLIVVER. On this tour, she has been singing songs from the EP, and singing new songs: "Colors", "Control", "Castle", "Haunting" and "Roman Holiday". Halsey stated in Teen Vogue, that her upcoming album will be a "angry feminist record". She is planning to release her first full album, Badlands, in August 2015.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Halsey–A biography". Paradigm Talent Agency. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Halsey Signs to Astralwerks with Debut Single "Ghost"". astralwerks.com. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  3. ↑ Kids Interview Bands - Halsey. YouTube. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  4. ↑ Halsey - DSCVR Interview. YouTube. 19 January 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  5. ↑ Halsey "Ghost" Live @ SiriusXM // Hits 1. YouTube. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  6. ↑ admin. "Alter The Press!: Halsey Makes Late Night TV Debut on Last Call with Carson Daly; Performs "Trouble" and "Ghost"". alterthepress.com. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  7. ↑ "Halsey, "Trouble"". NBC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  8. ↑ "Halsey Hurrican Video Premiere - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  9. ↑ Andrew Flanagan (23 March 2015). "Halsey, Run The Jewels & Miley Top Twitter's Most-Shared During SXSW". Billboard. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  10. ↑ "Slow (Lido x Halsey)". SoundCloud. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  11. ↑ "Interview: Halsey - All Things Go". allthingsgomusic.com. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  12. ↑ "Photos & Interview: Halsey At SXSW". Live105 (CBS Local). March 19, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2015.

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