Laura Brooke Winter (born May 17, 1999), known professionally as Elle Winter, is an American singer-songwriter and actress from New York City. After signing with Sony Orchard.[1] In March 2020, she released her first EP Yeah, No.[2]
Elle Winter | |
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Birth name | Laura Brooke Winter |
Born | New York City, U.S. | May 17, 1999
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2018–present |
Labels | Sony RED |
Website | www |
Early life
editWinter was born May 17, 1999, in Manhattan, New York City. She has one older sister, Lizzie. Brought up on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, Winter attended The Trinity School and is currently[when?] enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania.[3]
Career
editWinter was discovered by Disney at the age of 12,[3] where she was part of Radio Disney's Next Big Thing season 5. She toured the United States on behalf of Radio Disney and released her first two singles with Walt Disney Records, "Day Away"[4] and "Incredible".[5] As a part of the program, her home life was featured on The Disney Channel in 2013.[6]
Winter began acting with her appearance in 3 Generations in 2015,[7] starring Elle Fanning and Susan Sarandon. Winter played Fanning's love interest. She has subsequently appeared in other films including Code Red (2016)[8] and The After Party (2018).[9]
In 2018, Winter independently released the single "One More” that resulted in a performance spot on The Today Show.[10] In the same year, she was named Elvis Duran's Artist of the Month as well as KIIS FM LA's Next Up Artist. In the beginning of 2019, she signed with Sony's Red Music.[11] She released her first EP in 2020, titled Yeah, No. and made a music video for the title track.[12] The EP was made with production team The Orphanage.[13] The EP includes the singles "Sick Of You" and "Do You", both of which had been released in 2019.[13][14] On the day she released the EP, she also released the music video for its title track.[15]
References
edit- ^ "Sony Merges RED Into The Orchard: What the Music Giant's Latest Consolidation Means for Indie Labels". Billboard. June 5, 2017. Archived from the original on December 22, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ "Elle Winter - Sick of You". Spotify. May 16, 2019. Archived from the original on May 29, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ a b Calista Lopez (October 5, 2018). "Elle Winter: Disney's Next Big Thing?". 34th Street. Archived from the original on May 14, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ "Elle Winter - Day Away". YouTube. September 15, 2018. Archived from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Elle Winter - Incredible". YouTube. November 18, 2012. Archived from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Radio Disney's NBT Season 5 - Elle Winter Hometown". YouTube. September 15, 2018. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "3 Generations (2015)". IMDb. Archived from the original on July 15, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Code Red (2016)". IMDb. Archived from the original on February 13, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "The After Party (2018))". IMDb. Archived from the original on September 7, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Elle Winter, Jason Pitts, Joel Manduke - Today Show". YouTube. May 14, 2018. Archived from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "Artists". Sony Red Music. Archived from the original on April 14, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ Jonathan Currinn (March 13, 2020). "Track By Track EP Review: Elle Winter Drops Empowering Debut EP "Yeah, No." Alongside Music Video For Title Track". CelebMix. Archived from the original on March 19, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
- ^ a b "Elle Winter Drops Catchy Pop Song 'Sick of You'". Billboard. May 16, 2019. Archived from the original on September 30, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ "An Interview With Singer, Songwriter and Actress ELLE WINTER!". All Access Music. Archived from the original on September 24, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ Roth, Madeline. "Elle Winter Slams The Door On An Ex In Her Fierce 'Yeah, No' Video". MTV News. Archived from the original on March 21, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
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