Name |
Carly Rae Jepsen |
Height |
|
Naionality |
Canadian |
Date of Birth |
21-November-1985 |
Place of Birth |
Mission, British Columbia, Canada |
Famous for |
singing |
Carly Rae Jepsen born November 21, 1985 is a Canadian recording artist and singer-songwriter from Mission, British Columbia. In 2007, she placed third in the fifth season of Canadian Idol, and was a part of the Canadian Idol Top 3 concert tour.Shortly after competing on Canadian Idol, she signed to Fontana and MapleMusic, and released her debut album, Tug of War, on September 30, 2008. Three years later, she released a new single, titled "Call Me Maybe", which was released by 604 Records, and was followed by the release of her debut extended play, Curiosity, on February 14, 2012."Call Me Maybe" was met with great success, reaching the No. 1 spot on both The Billboard and Canadian Hot 100. The single also went to the number-one spot in 19 other countries.Jepsen signed with Interscope Records in 2012. Jepsen cites James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, Van Halen, Kimbra, La Roux, and Robyn as those who influenced her musically.