One of the most upcoming singers is the Canadian singer, Tate McRae, who is better known for her song “You broke me first”.
Let’s find out more about her!
- Her full name is Tate Rosner McRae.
- Tate Rosner McRae was born in Calgary.
- She was born on July 1st, 2003.
- Her zodiac sign is cancer.
- She is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and dancer.
- Her father is Canadian of Scottish descent and her mother is German.
- At age four, she moved with her family to Oman.
- In Oman her mother taught dance lessons.
- She lived there for three years.
- Tate Mcrae went to The American International School of Muscat (TAISM).
- McRae began recreational dance training at age six.
- Having returned to Calgary, at the age of eight, she began to train more intensively in dance.
- She also competed with Drewitz Dance Productions.
- From age 11, she began training in all styles of dance at YYC Dance Project, a dance companym owned by her mother.
- In addition she was undergoing ballet training at the School of Alberta Ballet, the training school for the Alberta Ballet Company.
- At the age of thirteen, she gained prominence as the first Canadian finalist on the American reality TV show So You Think You Can Dance.
- McRae caught the attention of RCA Records in 2019 after her original song “One Day” (2017) went viral on YouTube.
- Subsequently she released her debut EP, All the Things I Never Said (2020).
- McRae soon gained wider recognition after her song “You Broke Me First” became an international hit.
- In 2020, McRae was the youngest musician featured on Forbes‘ 30 Under 30 list.
- McRae’s first recorded song with RCA Records, “tear myself apart,” was written by the Grammy Award-winning sibling duo, Billie Eilish and Finneas.
- She filmed the clip of “you broke me first” during quarantine.
- The video clip was filmed on her phone, in quarantine, taped to the front of her mom’s car, on a random rooftop. crazy hey?
- In the YouTube description of the song she mentions among others: “It means a lot to me and is prolly one of my favorite songs i’ve written. i hope u guys can connect to it like i do. love u all soooo much. stay safe and healthy.“
- Despite that she wrote the song before the covid – 19 pandemic.
- When asked about the where she got the inspiration for the song she said: I took experiences from multiple people, friendships and any feelings I’ve had in the past. The crazy part is that I’ve never been in a relationship or had my heart broken
- She’s super obsessed with Dua Lipa.
- She’s terrified of heights, as well as the dark.
- “Like” is her most overused word.
- Her most favourite thing about herself is her drive.
- Whe she started YouTube she posted videos every Friday.
- Also, she wrote new songs every week.
- She has mentioned that her parents are her best friends, and that they are super supprtive for her decision to become a singer.
- Her biggest crush on a fictional character was on Ian from Nerve, played by Dave Franco.
- She says her Cancer zodiac sign only describes her in some key ways.
- Believe it or not she has never seen Harry Potter.
- She always wears the same necklace for performances, interviews and videos. She considers it as her lucky charm.
- Loyalty is key to Tate.
- She says she wouldn’t live without her mascara or lip balm.
- She is able to write a song in only 20 minutes!
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