Melanie Martinez Biography

Melanie Adele Martinez was eliminated in an audition which subsequently led to her beginning independent work on original material. In 2014 she released Dollhouse her debut EP featuring the singles Dollhouse and Carousel which appeared on the trailer for the television series American Horror Story: Freak Show. In 2015 Martinez released her conceptual debut album titled Cry Baby featuring the critically acclaimed lead single Pity Party along with other singles Soap and Sippy Cup. Martinez was born on April 28 1995 in Astoria Queens to parents of Puerto Rican and Dominican descent. Her family moved to Baldwin New York on Long Island when Martinez was 4. Martinez attended Plaza Elementary School crediting her teacher Mr. Nadien with teaching her how to sing and in kindergarten Martinez began writing poetry. Martinez has claimed to have not had many friends growing up and to have been a homebody as she was very emotional and found it difficult to explain her feelings crying when overwhelmed. She used photography and painting as a means of self-expression. Due to her emotionality as a child she claims to have been referred to as a cry baby by others which sparked the creation of the titular character of her debut album Cry Baby.

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