Melanie Martinez

Melanie Martinez Born: April 28, 1995 (age 27) Astoria, Queens, U.S Genres: Pop • alternative pop • electropop Occupation(s): Singer • songwriter • actress • director • photographer • screenwriter • visual artist Labels: Atlantic Records Instruments: Vocals Associated acts: Kinetics & One Love • Michael Keenan • Tierra Whack Most viewed song:

Melanie Adele Martinez (born April 28, 1995) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, director, photographer, and screenwriter. Born in Astoria, Queens, and raised in Baldwin, New York, she subsequently rose to prominence in 2012 after appearing on the American television vocal talent show The Voice. Following the show, she released her debut single "Dollhouse". Signing to Atlantic Records, she released her debut EP, also named Dollhouse.

Martinez later released her debut studio album, Cry Baby in 2015, which received positive reviews. In 2019, Martinez released K-12, alongside its accompanying film as a follow up to the storyline of Cry Baby which received acclaim from critics.

Melanie Martinez has been referred to as the "Emo-Pop Queen".

Why She And Her Songs Rock

1. Her vocal range is incredible, as her singing voice is much higher-pitched compared to her speaking voice, which is lower by comparison.
2. Her songs have great production.
3. Her amazing music videos.
4. Her albums Cry Baby and K-12 are great and received positive reviews from critics.
5. She has a great talent for mixing sweet-sounding, catchy tunes with dark, twisted lyrics.
   • This talent of hers is basically the whole concept of the album Cry Baby, which presents dark adult situations through childish visuals and music. Special mention goes to "Dollhouse", a bright, music-box song about a broken home.
6. Her character, under the name Crybaby, is a bit cute.
7. She has made memorable songs including "Dollhouse", "Alphabet Boy" and "Show & Tell".
8. She has meaningful music.
9. When she first released K-12, she put up the film of the album for free, and only took it down almost a month later. She put it back up free again 2 months later.
10. All of her song titles are baby-themed and kid-themed, which is creative.

Discography

Studio albums

• Cry Baby (2015)
• K-12 (2019)
• PORTALS (2023)

EPs

• Dollhouse (2014)
• Pity Party (2016)
• Crybaby's Extra Clutter (2016)
• After School (2020)

Singles

• "Dollhouse" (2014) (from Dollhouse EP and Cry Baby)
• "Carousel" (2014) (from Dollhouse EP and Cry Baby)
• "Pity Party" (2015) (from Pity Party EP and Cry Baby)
• "Soap" (2015) (from Cry Baby)
• "Sippy Cup" (2015) (from Cry Baby)
• "Gingerbread Man" (2015)
• "Piggyback" (2017)
• "Copy Cat" (2020)
• "Fire Drill" (2020)
• "The Bakery" (2020) (from After School EP)

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