Ella Vos | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lauren Salamone |
| Genres | Indie rock, indie pop, synth-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | ellavos |
Ella Vos (born Lauren Salamone) [1] is an American pop singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles. [2]
A classically trained pianist, Vos worked as a keyboardist for BØRNS before deciding to pursue a career as a singer-songwriter after the birth of her son in 2015. [1] [3] [4] She first gained attention as a vocalist on the 2016 EDM track "Rolling Dice" by Just a Gent. [5] [6]
Her first solo single, "White Noise", a song about being a new mother, was released in October 2016. [1] Rolling Stone described it as "a seductive, gauzy, downtempo offering." [5] The Boston Globe called her single "You Don't Know About Me" "one of the most highly charged sociopolitical songs of 2017." [1] In 2018, she teamed with Icona Pop, VÉRITÉ, and Mija to remix "You Don't Know About Me" in support of the ACLU. [7] Her debut album Words I Never Said was released on November 17, 2017. [8] [9]
In 2017 she toured the US, and performed at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. [10] In February 2018 she embarked on the North American Words I Never Said Tour, with Freya Ridings. [11]
In 2018 she was named a Vevo dscvr Artist to Watch. [6] Her stage name means "she you" in Spanish. [1]
Her five-song EP Watch & Wait was released on January 25, 2019. [12] [13]
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