Poppy

American singer and YouTube personality

Poppy - American singer and YouTube personality
Born

January 1st, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer and YouTube personality gained prominence through a distinct style that combines pop music with avant-garde visual elements. Debuted in 2017 with the album 'Poppy.Computer', showcasing a blend of catchy melodies and experimental sounds. The accompanying visual aesthetic features surreal and often whimsical themes. Established an online presence through innovative content on YouTube, which included music videos, vlogs, and artistic short films. Gained a dedicated fan base for creating a multifaceted persona that challenges traditional pop conventions.

Released the album 'Poppy.Computer'

Developed a significant YouTube following

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