Haley Georgia

Haley Georgia
Born (1994-08-11) August 11, 1994
Origin Houston, Texas
Genres Country/hip hop
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instruments Vocals, singer-songwriter
Years active 2015–present
Labels EMI Nashville
Associated acts Iggy Azalea, Taylor Swift, Kesha, Miranda Lambert
Website haleygeorgia.com

Haley Georgia (born August 11, 1994) is an American country/hip-hop artist and former American Idol contestant, caught the attention of EMI Records Nashville in April 2015.[1] Her first single, "Ridiculous," was released that summer and played on SiriusXM The Highway.[2] In December 2015, she was selected to be in Spotify's Spotlight on Country. On December 18, 2015, Georgia released Pretty Girls Mixtape on EMI Nashville.[3] Currently, Georgia is an opening act for Colt Ford on his current tour. Haley is also working in the studio for her full-length debut album.

Early and personal life

Georgia was born on August 11,[4][5] 1994.[5][6] She considers herself to be a Houston, Texas-native.[7]

Music career

Georgia's professional music career started, when she was on American Idol, during the 12th season, in 2013.[7] This appearance and exposure caught the attention of EMI Records Nashville, where they signed her to a record deal in April 2015.[8] Her debut single, "Ridiculous", was released during the summer of that year.[9][10][11]

In December 2015, she was selected to be in Spotify's 'Spotlight on Country.' On December 18, 2015, EMI Records Nashville released Pretty Girls Mixtape.

Discography

Extended plays

Title Details
Pretty Girls Mixtape

Singles

Year Single Album
2015 "Ridiculous" Pretty Girls Mixtape
2016 "Prom Night"
2016 "Pretty Girls" Pretty Girls Mixtape

Music videos

Year Video Director
2015 "Ridiculous" Roman White

References

  1. ↑ "Haley Georgia Signs With EMI Nashville". All Access. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  2. ↑ "Haley Georgia Is Ridiculous! (Watch!)". NashvilleGab - Country music news with a side of sass. 2015-06-15. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  3. ↑ http://www.triple8.marketing/haleygeorgiapromo/
  4. ↑ Haley Georgia (haleygeorgia) (August 11, 2015). "Got to see one of my bests on my bday...thank you for believing in me". Instagram. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  5. 1 2 Haley Georgia (haleygeorgia) (August 12, 2015). "21...@hannahpierce23 Aug 11!!!!! Are we twins ????". Instagram. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  6. ↑ Haley Georgia (haleygeorgia) (August 11, 2015). "............". Instagram. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  7. 1 2 Hight, Jewly (February 23, 2015). "Meet Haley Georgia, the Former 'American Idol' Hopeful Bringing Country in the Key of Kesha to Nashville". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  8. ↑ Nicholson, Jessica (April 27, 2015). "Singer-Songwriter Haley Georgia Inks Deal with EMI Records Nashville". Music Row. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  9. ↑ Wass, Mike (June 12, 2015). "Haley Georgia Makes A Great First Impression With Her "Ridiculous" Video: Idolator Premiere". Idolator. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  10. ↑ Scott, Jason (June 20, 2015). "Haley Georgia Is Absolutely ‘Ridiculous’ In Debut Music Video—Watch Now!". Pop Dust. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  11. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-615/6480348/haley-georgia-former-american-idol-country-singer-interview

External links

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