![]() ![]() On April 13 th and May 17 th, 2016, she posted two different photos on Instagram with lyrics in both captions. Melanie started recording the album in 2015 and finished in 2017, with producer Michael Keenan confirming that it was completed in January 2018. It had previously been made available for pre-order on July 23 rd. Melanie released her sophomore album, K-12, accompanied by a full-length film of the same name, on September 6 th, 2019. Melanie said she planned on making music videos for every song on the standard edition of the album, all of which ended up being released by September 2017. She released a special Christmas single, titled Gingerbread Man on December 23 rd, 2015. The album debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200. " Cry Baby" was released on August 14 th, 2015, to critical acclaim. The third single, " Sippy Cup", was released on July 31 st, 2015. The second single, " Soap", was released on July 10 th, 2015. The lead single, " Pity Party", was released on June 1 st, 2015. It was made available to pre-order on July 24. Melanie released her debut album, Cry Baby, on August 14, 2015. Melanie released the Carousel music video on October 15, 2014. When the trailer for American Horror Story: Freak Show was released, Melanie's song Carousel was featured in it, which helped the song rise in popularity. The EP is mostly about a relationship that doesn't work out, excluding Dollhouse. " Dead To Me" and " Bittersweet Tragedy" were also featured on the EP. Soon after, she released her debut extended play (EP) " Dollhouse" on May 19, 2014, which included the singles Dollhouse and " Carousel", which later received a music video in October of that year. Two months later, on April 7, 2014, Melanie announced that she signed on Atlantic Records and that she release an album and then would go on tour. Melanie released her single, Dollhouse on Februalong with a music video. Neither of her songs appeared in the top ten on iTunes, resulting in Melanie being eliminated.Ģ014-15: Dollhouse and American Horror StoryĪfter being eliminated from the Top 6 on The Voice, Melanie began working independently on original material. For those songs, Melanie picked " Crazy" by Gnarls Barkley and Adam picked " The Show" by Lenka for her. Starting in week 5, singers of The Voice have to sing two songs, one picked by them, and another picked by their coach. Melanie then moved into week 5, which is the top 6. Again, the song moved into the top ten on iTunes, so they had her iTunes votes multiplied by ten. Martinez got to move on to the fourth week of the live rounds, where her song was " Too Close" by Alex Clare. "Seven Nation Army" was in the top ten on iTunes, so Martinez got her iTunes votes multiplied by ten. This time, the public vote did save her, so she moved on to week three with " Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes. She went on to the second week of the live rounds, where she sang " Cough Syrup" by Young The Giant. ![]() The public vote did not save her, but Adam picked her to keep on his team. She chose to sing " Hit the Road Jack" by Ray Charles for the first week of the live rounds. Again, Adam chose her, who moved on to the live rounds. Adam chose Melanie, who moved on to the knockout rounds.ĭuring the knockout rounds, Melanie was paired with Sam James, and they chose to sing " Bulletproof" by La Roux. She competed against Caitlin Michele with the song " Lights" by Ellie Goulding. Melanie chose Adam Levine as her coach and then moved on to the battle rounds. She sang " Toxic" by Britney Spears for her Blind Audition and turned three chairs: Adam Levine, Ceelo Green, and Blake Shelton. Melanie Martinez appeared on season 3 of The Voice. The videos were mainly filmed by Melanie on her webcam.Ĭareer 2012: Career Beginnings and The Voice She began uploading covers of songs such as " Follow Me" by Uncle Kracker, " How to Save a Life" by The Fray, and " Not a Second to Waste" by A Rocket to the Moon onto her YouTube channel in 2009 along with original songs such as " Go on Away" and " Smoke". She credits her love of poetry for leading her into songwriting. She stated that she "loved singing since was really little" and that she taught herself how to play guitar at age 14 by looking up chord diagrams of songs that she liked and learning chord diagrams so that she could write original songs as well. Melanie was born in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens, New York and raised in Baldwin, Long Island, New York. 2.5 2020-2022: After School EP, and Billboard Nomination.2.2 2014-15: Dollhouse and American Horror Story.2.1 2012: Career Beginnings and The Voice.
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