Madeline the Person

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Madeline The Person
Born
Madeline Holste

Houston,TX, United States
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Website madelinetheperson.com

Madeline Holste known professionally as Madeline the Person is an American singer and songwriter from Houston, Texas. [1]

Contents

Career

Holste started on social media when she was in middle school, posting song covers on Instagram. [2] After a video she posted on social media went viral, she attracted the attention of Warner Records, eventually signing a record deal. [3] [4]

Early life

According to Holste, she "grew up with music all around her"; her mother was a classical pianist, and her brother played Flamenco guitar and jazz piano. [5]

Discography

EPs

Singles

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