Liz (musician)

Liz
Birth name Elizabeth Abrams
Born Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
Genres R&B,[1] pop[2]
Occupation(s) Singer[3]
Years active 2013–present
Labels Mad Decent

Liz (born Elizabeth Abrams),[4] often styled as LIZ, is an American singer from Tarzana, Los Angeles, California.[5] She is signed to Mad Decent label.[6]

Life and career

Born and raised in Los Angeles,[7] Liz started working with songwriters and producers at age 13.[8]

In January 2013, she released the single, "XTC".[9] Her second single, "Hush", was released in May 2013.[10] In that year, she toured with Charli XCX.[11] Her collaborative song with Ryan Hemsworth, entitled "Day n' Nite", was also released in 2013.[12]

In February 2014, she released Just Like You.[13] The EP featured a guest appearance from Tyga and was produced by Lido, C.Z., and Mike Parvizi.[14] She also collaborated with Pharrell for "That's My Man", which appeared on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 soundtrack.[15]

Discography

EPs

Singles

References

  1. ↑ Cragg, Michael (December 24, 2013). "LIZ – All Them Boys: New music". The Guardian.
  2. ↑ Geslani, Michelle (May 2, 2014). "Listen: LIZ’s sunny new pop song “That’s My Man”, produced by Pharrell". Consequence of Sound.
  3. ↑ Murray, Robin (May 27, 2014). "Introducing... LIZ - Mad Decent endorsed pop newcomer...". Clash.
  4. ↑ Michael, Patrick St. (September 30, 2014). "tofubeats calls on pals for his ‘First Album’". The Japan Times.
  5. ↑ Vazquez, Neil (August 6, 2014). "Tumblr Artist Liz Sets Her Sights on Stardom IRL". LA Weekly.
  6. ↑ Lipshutz, Jason (February 20, 2014). "LIZ, 'Y2K': Exclusive Song Premiere". Billboard.
  7. ↑ Catarinella, Alex (May 19, 2014). "Sick of Nineties Nostalgia? LIZ Brings Back Y2K Sounds and Style". Style.com.
  8. ↑ Montgomery, James (February 27, 2014). "Bow Down, Glitches: Meet Liz, Mad Decent’s Queen Of ‘Sailor Moon R&B’". MTV.
  9. ↑ Fitzmaurice, Larry (January 31, 2013). "LIZ: "XTC"". Pitchfork Media.
  10. ↑ Droppo, Dana (June 21, 2013). "Artist of the Week: Mad Decent's LIZ". Pepsi.
  11. ↑ White, Caitlin (April 9, 2014). "Crushing on LIZ: Here's Her Video for "All Them Boys"". Vice.
  12. ↑ Martins, Chris (July 13, 2013). "Ryan Hemsworth and LIZ Bask in '90s R&B Bliss on 'Day N' Nite'". Spin.
  13. ↑ Kramer, Kyle (February 28, 2014). "Premiere: LIZ f/ Tyga "Don't Say"". Complex.
  14. ↑ Frank, Alex (February 28, 2014). "Download LIZ's "Just Like You" EP". The Fader.
  15. ↑ Locker, Melissa (May 1, 2014). "LIZ Teams Up With Pharrell Williams For “That’s My Man”". Time.

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