Clairo
American singer-songwriter with viral hits
Born
August 18th, 1998
26 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Clairo emerged as a prominent figure in the lo-fi and indie pop music scenes, gaining widespread attention through the release of the track 'Pretty Girl.' Raised in Massachusetts, engagement with music began at an early age, leading to the self-release of several singles on platforms like SoundCloud. Extensive use of social media helped cultivate a dedicated fan base. Debut studio album 'Immunity' received critical acclaim, showcasing a blend of introspective lyrics and diverse musical styles. Clairo's work often addresses themes of identity and mental health, resonating with a younger audience.
Released the viral single 'Pretty Girl'
Debuted with the album 'Immunity'
Gained attention through social media platforms
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