Kelsea Ballerini
Country pop singer and songwriter
Born
September 12th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This artist gained prominence in the country music genre with distinctive pop influences. Debut album, 'The First Time,' released in 2015, featured hit singles such as 'Love Me Like You Mean It,' which peaked at number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Follow-up albums include 'Unapologetically' and 'Kelsea,' showcasing talent in songwriting and vocal performance. Multiple Grammy nominations were received, highlighting contributions to the genre.
Released the number one single 'Love Me Like You Mean It'
Nominated for Grammy Awards for Best New Artist
Achieved success with albums like 'The First Time' and 'Unapologetically'
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