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'''Holly Marie Miller''' (born January 3, 1997), known by her stage name '''Hollyn''', is a singer and songwriter of Christian music. Hollyn sings a mixture of pop, R&B, and Christian music. She was a contestant on ''[[American Idol (season 12)|American Idol]]'' during season 12, where she made it to the Hollywood rounds.<ref name="CR Story">{{cite web|first=Tony|last=Cummings|title=Hollyn: A new name with a Christian pop hit |publisher=[[Cross Rhythms]] |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Hollyn__A_new_name_with_a_Christian_pop_hit/57511/p1/ |accessdate=January 24, 2016|date=January 24, 2016}}</ref><ref name="CCM Story">{{cite web|first=Jen|last=Rose Yokel|title=Hollyn – Getting to know Hollyn |journal=[[CCM Magazine]] |url=https://www.ccmmagazine.com/features/hollyn-getting-to-know-hollyn/ |accessdate=March 16, 2016|date=March 15, 2016}}</ref> She has released the [[extended play]] ''[[Hollyn (EP)|Hollyn]]'' in 2015, and the album ''One-Way Conversations'' in 2017, both with [[Gotee Records]].
'''Holly Marie Miller''' (born January 3, 1997), known by her stage name '''Hollyn''', is a singer and songwriter of Christian music. Hollyn sings a mixture of pop, R&B, and Christian music. She was a contestant on ''[[American Idol (season 12)|American Idol]]'' during season 12, where she made it to the Hollywood rounds.<ref name="CR Story">{{cite web|first=Tony|last=Cummings|title=Hollyn: A new name with a Christian pop hit |publisher=[[Cross Rhythms]] |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Hollyn__A_new_name_with_a_Christian_pop_hit/57511/p1/ |accessdate=January 24, 2016|date=January 24, 2016}}</ref><ref name="CCM Story">{{cite web|first=Jen|last=Rose Yokel|title=Hollyn – Getting to know Hollyn |journal=[[CCM Magazine]] |url=https://www.ccmmagazine.com/features/hollyn-getting-to-know-hollyn/ |accessdate=March 16, 2016|date=March 15, 2016}}</ref> She has released the [[extended play]] ''[[Hollyn (EP)|Hollyn]]'' in 2015, and the album ''[[One-Way Conversations]]'' in 2017, both with [[Gotee Records]].


==Early and personal life==
==Early and personal life==
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=={{anchor|Music}}Music career==
=={{anchor|Music}}Music career==


Hollyn started her music recording career in 2013, with her appearance on [[American Idol (season 12)|season 12 of ''American Idol'']], where she made it to the Hollywood week rounds before she was eliminated.<ref>{{cite web |title=Holly Miller: Road To Hollywood Interviews - AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 12 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATbz-UII4Gk|work=[[American Idol]]|author=[[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]]|accessdate=October 25, 2015|date=January 23, 2013}}</ref> Hollyn appeared on [[tobyMac]]'s ''[[This Is Not a Test (album)|This Is Not a Test]]'' album, where she was featured on "Backseat Driver" and "Light Shine Bright". The song has charted on two [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'' magazine]] charts [[Christian Songs]] at No. 29,<ref name="chart search one">[http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=is_bmdb_track_id%3A6664247&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A355&refine=1 search for "Backseat Driver" on Hot Christian Songs] at billboard.com/biz</ref> and [[Christian Digital Songs]] at No. 16.<ref name="chart search two">[http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=ss_chart_search_title%3A%22Backseat%20Driver%22&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A1095&refine=1 search for "Backseat Driver" on Christian Digital Songs] at billboard.com/biz</ref> Her first [[extended play]], ''[[Hollyn (EP)|Hollyn]]'', was released on October 16, 2015, from [[Gotee Records]].<ref name="365DoIM Review">{{cite web|first=Jonathan|last=Andre|title=Hollyn - Hollyn|publisher=365 Days of Inspiring Media|accessdate=October 25, 2015|date=October 17, 2015 |url=http://www.365daysofinspiringmedia.com/reviews/hollyn-hollyn-ep/}}</ref><ref name="TCB Review">{{cite web|first=Madeleine|last=Dittmer|title=Hollyn Sure To Draw New Listeners In With Debut EP |publisher=365 Days of Inspiring Media|accessdate=October 25, 2015|date=October 22, 2015 |url=http://www.thechristianbeat.org/index.php/exclusives/1143-hollyn-sure-to-draw-new-listeners-in-with-debut-ep}}</ref><ref name="SA Review">{{cite web|first=Andrew |last=Greenhalgh|title=Review: Hollyn – Hollyn |publisher=Soul-Audio |accessdate=October 25, 2015|date=October 20, 2015 |url=http://soul-audio.com/2015/10/review-hollyn-hollyn/}}</ref> The song, "Alone", charted on the ''Billboard'' magazine [[Christian Airplay]] chart at No. 11 & No. 3 on the Christian Top 40. ,<ref name="chart search three">[http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=ss_chart_search_title%3A%22Alone%22&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A1762&refine=1 search for "Alone" on Christian Airplay] at billboard.com/biz</ref> This extended play charted at No. 10 on the ''Billboard'' magazine [[Christian Albums]] chart. She released a single called "Love With Your Life" on July 14, 2016.<ref name="Love With Your Life Hollyn">{{cite web|first=Kyle|last=Jones|title=Hollyn Drops New Single and Lyric Video "Love With Your Life"|publisher=101.3 Faith FM|accessdate=July 18, 2016|date=July 18, 2016 |url=http://www.1013wqil.com/2016/07/18/hollyn-drops-new-single-and-lyric-video-love-with-your-life/}}</ref> On February 10, 2017, Hollyn released her debut album, ''One-Way Conversations''.<ref name="One-Way Conversations">{{cite web|title=One-Way Conversations |url=http://www.newreleasetoday.com/albumdetail.php |author=Hollyn |publisher=New Release Today |accessdate=February 24, 2017}}</ref> She released her single "Hola!" on September 15, 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newreleasetoday.com/albumdetail.php?album_id=18290|title=¡Hola! - Single by Hollyn {{!}} CD Reviews And Information {{!}} NewReleaseToday|website=www.newreleasetoday.com|access-date=2017-09-22}}</ref>
Hollyn started her music recording career in 2013, with her appearance on [[American Idol (season 12)|season 12 of ''American Idol'']], where she made it to the Hollywood week rounds before she was eliminated.<ref>{{cite web |title=Holly Miller: Road To Hollywood Interviews - AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 12 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATbz-UII4Gk|work=[[American Idol]]|author=[[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]]|accessdate=October 25, 2015|date=January 23, 2013}}</ref> Hollyn appeared on [[tobyMac]]'s ''[[This Is Not a Test (album)|This Is Not a Test]]'' album, where she was featured on "Backseat Driver" and "Light Shine Bright". The song has charted on two [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'' magazine]] charts [[Christian Songs]] at No. 29,<ref name="chart search one">[http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=is_bmdb_track_id%3A6664247&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A355&refine=1 search for "Backseat Driver" on Hot Christian Songs] at billboard.com/biz</ref> and [[Christian Digital Songs]] at No. 16.<ref name="chart search two">[http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=ss_chart_search_title%3A%22Backseat%20Driver%22&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A1095&refine=1 search for "Backseat Driver" on Christian Digital Songs] at billboard.com/biz</ref> Her first [[extended play]], ''[[Hollyn (EP)|Hollyn]]'', was released on October 16, 2015, from [[Gotee Records]].<ref name="365DoIM Review">{{cite web|first=Jonathan|last=Andre|title=Hollyn - Hollyn|publisher=365 Days of Inspiring Media|accessdate=October 25, 2015|date=October 17, 2015 |url=http://www.365daysofinspiringmedia.com/reviews/hollyn-hollyn-ep/}}</ref><ref name="TCB Review">{{cite web|first=Madeleine|last=Dittmer|title=Hollyn Sure To Draw New Listeners In With Debut EP |publisher=365 Days of Inspiring Media|accessdate=October 25, 2015|date=October 22, 2015 |url=http://www.thechristianbeat.org/index.php/exclusives/1143-hollyn-sure-to-draw-new-listeners-in-with-debut-ep}}</ref><ref name="SA Review">{{cite web|first=Andrew |last=Greenhalgh|title=Review: Hollyn – Hollyn |publisher=Soul-Audio |accessdate=October 25, 2015|date=October 20, 2015 |url=http://soul-audio.com/2015/10/review-hollyn-hollyn/}}</ref> The song, "Alone", charted on the ''Billboard'' magazine [[Christian Airplay]] chart at No. 11 & No. 3 on the Christian Top 40. ,<ref name="chart search three">[http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=ss_chart_search_title%3A%22Alone%22&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A1762&refine=1 search for "Alone" on Christian Airplay] at billboard.com/biz</ref> This extended play charted at No. 10 on the ''Billboard'' magazine [[Christian Albums]] chart. She released a single called "Love With Your Life" on July 14, 2016.<ref name="Love With Your Life Hollyn">{{cite web|first=Kyle|last=Jones|title=Hollyn Drops New Single and Lyric Video "Love With Your Life"|publisher=101.3 Faith FM|accessdate=July 18, 2016|date=July 18, 2016 |url=http://www.1013wqil.com/2016/07/18/hollyn-drops-new-single-and-lyric-video-love-with-your-life/}}</ref> On February 10, 2017, Hollyn released her debut album, ''[[One-Way Conversations]]''.<ref name="One-Way Conversations">{{cite web|title=One-Way Conversations |url=http://www.newreleasetoday.com/albumdetail.php |author=Hollyn |publisher=New Release Today |accessdate=February 24, 2017}}</ref> She released her single "Hola!" on September 15, 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newreleasetoday.com/albumdetail.php?album_id=18290|title=¡Hola! - Single by Hollyn {{!}} CD Reviews And Information {{!}} NewReleaseToday|website=www.newreleasetoday.com|access-date=2017-09-22}}</ref>


===Discography===
===Discography===
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Hollyn
Hollyn in 2016
Hollyn in 2016
Background information
Birth nameHolly Marie Miller
Also known asHollyn
Born (1997-01-03) January 3, 1997 (age 27)
Waverly, Ohio
OriginFranklin, Tennessee[citation needed]
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, musician
Instrument(s)guitar, piano
Years active2013–present
LabelsGotee
Websiteiamhollyn.com

Holly Marie Miller (born January 3, 1997), known by her stage name Hollyn, is a singer and songwriter of Christian music. Hollyn sings a mixture of pop, R&B, and Christian music. She was a contestant on American Idol during season 12, where she made it to the Hollywood rounds.[1][2] She has released the extended play Hollyn in 2015, and the album One-Way Conversations in 2017, both with Gotee Records.

Early and personal life

Hollyn was born Holly Marie Miller,[3] on January 3, 1997, in Waverly, Ohio,[4] to Jamie Drew Miller and Tammy Lynn Miller (née, Bales).[1][5] She has one younger brother named Michael.[6][7]

Music career

Hollyn started her music recording career in 2013, with her appearance on season 12 of American Idol, where she made it to the Hollywood week rounds before she was eliminated.[8] Hollyn appeared on tobyMac's This Is Not a Test album, where she was featured on "Backseat Driver" and "Light Shine Bright". The song has charted on two Billboard magazine charts Christian Songs at No. 29,[9] and Christian Digital Songs at No. 16.[10] Her first extended play, Hollyn, was released on October 16, 2015, from Gotee Records.[11][12][13] The song, "Alone", charted on the Billboard magazine Christian Airplay chart at No. 11 & No. 3 on the Christian Top 40. ,[14] This extended play charted at No. 10 on the Billboard magazine Christian Albums chart. She released a single called "Love With Your Life" on July 14, 2016.[15] On February 10, 2017, Hollyn released her debut album, One-Way Conversations.[16] She released her single "Hola!" on September 15, 2017.[17]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Christ 		US
[18]
One-Way Conversations 6 200
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Extended plays

Title Details Peak chart positions
US
Christ
Hollyn
  • Release date: October 16, 2015
  • Label: Gotee Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 10
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

As lead artist
Year Single Peak chart
positions 		Album
US
Christ 		US Christ
Airplay
2015 "Alone" (featuring TRU) 11 15 Hollyn
2016 "Nothin' On You" 46 28
"Love With Your Life" 29 20 One-Way Conversations
2017 "Can't Live Without" 23 24
"In Awe" 21 19
"Hola!" – –
""
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
Guest singles
Year Single Artist Peak chart positions Album
US
Christ 		US Christ Airplay
2015 "Backseat Driver" TobyMac & TRU 30 30 This Is Not a Test
2016 "Change the World" Derek Minor 43 — Reflection
2017 "All Good" Capital Kings 42 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
Other charted singles
Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US
Christ
2015 "Lights Shine Bright" 42 This Is Not a Test (TobyMac album)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Awards and nominations

In 2016, Hollyn was nominated for a Dove Award for 'New Artist of the Year'.[19]

References

  1. ^ a b Cummings, Tony (January 24, 2016). "Hollyn: A new name with a Christian pop hit". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Rose Yokel, Jen (March 15, 2016). "Hollyn – Getting to know Hollyn". CCM Magazine. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  3. ^ Broadcast Music, Inc. "Songwriter/Composer: MILLER HOLLY MARIE". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  4. ^ WRGT-TV (February 27, 2013). "Ohio Girl on American Idol Chasing Dreams". WKEF. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  5. ^ "Holly Marie Miller (b. 1997)". Ohio Birth Records. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  6. ^ "Michael James Drew Miller (b. 2000)". Ohio Birth Records. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  7. ^ "Interview: Hollyn". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. March 29, 2016. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  8. ^ Fox (January 23, 2013). "Holly Miller: Road To Hollywood Interviews - AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 12". American Idol. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  9. ^ search for "Backseat Driver" on Hot Christian Songs at billboard.com/biz
  10. ^ search for "Backseat Driver" on Christian Digital Songs at billboard.com/biz
  11. ^ Andre, Jonathan (October 17, 2015). "Hollyn - Hollyn". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  12. ^ Dittmer, Madeleine (October 22, 2015). "Hollyn Sure To Draw New Listeners In With Debut EP". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  13. ^ Greenhalgh, Andrew (October 20, 2015). "Review: Hollyn – Hollyn". Soul-Audio. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  14. ^ search for "Alone" on Christian Airplay at billboard.com/biz
  15. ^ Jones, Kyle (July 18, 2016). "Hollyn Drops New Single and Lyric Video "Love With Your Life"". 101.3 Faith FM. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  16. ^ Hollyn. "One-Way Conversations". New Release Today. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
  17. ^ "¡Hola! - Single by Hollyn | CD Reviews And Information | NewReleaseToday". www.newreleasetoday.com. Retrieved 2017-09-22.
  18. ^ "Hollyn – Chart history (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  19. ^ http://doveawards.com/2016-nominees/
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