Brandi Carlile, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Brandi Carlile

American alternative country and folk rock singer-songwriter

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1981

Place of Birth: Ravensdale, Washington, United States

Profession: composer, singer, singer-songwriter, musician, street artist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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About Brandi Carlile

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  • Carlile (born June 1, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and producer whose music spans multiple genres.
  • As of 2018, Carlile has released six studio albums and earned seven Grammy Award nominations, including one for The Firewatcher's Daughter and six for By the Way, I Forgive You.
  • She was the most nominated woman at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards (six) including nominations for Album of the Year (By the Way, I Forgive You), Record of the Year and Song of the Year ("The Joke").
  • In 2019, Carlile formed an all-female quartet with Amanda Shires, Maren Morris and Natalie Hemby called The Highwomen. Born in Ravensdale, Washington, a rural town southeast of Seattle, Carlile dropped out of high school to pursue a career in music, teaching herself piano and guitar.
  • Her debut major label album, Brandi Carlile, was released to critical acclaim yet achieved limited commercial success.
  • Carlile garnered wider recognition with her 2007 single "The Story", from her album of the same name.
  • The Story was awarded gold status in 2017, having sold more than 500,000 copies to date.
  • The Firewatcher's Daughter earned her a Grammy nomination for Best Americana Album and peaked at No.
  • 9 on the Billboard 200.Carlile has released seven albums, including The Story (2007), Give Up the Ghost (2009), and Live at Benaroya Hall with the Seattle Symphony (2011), the latter reaching No.
  • 14 on the Top Rock Albums chart.
  • In May 2017, Carlile released Cover Stories, featuring 14 artists covering tracks from the original The Story album, including Adele, Pearl Jam, and Dolly Parton, it debuted at No.
  • 30 on the Billboard 200.
  • Her latest album, By the Way, I Forgive You, was released in February 2018 to critical and commercial acclaim.
  • It debuted at No.
  • 5 on the Billboard 200, her highest charted position to date, and also reached No.
  • 1 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums. Carlile's music through the years has been categorized in several genres, including pop, rock, alternative country, and folk.
  • She said of her style, "I've gone through all sorts of vocal phases, from pop to blues to R&B, but no matter what I do, I just can't get the country and western out of my voice." Carlile has been a part of several activism campaigns and an advocate for causes ranging from spreading awareness for health issues to LGBT rights and empowerment of women.

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