Brye (musician)
Brye | |
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| Born | June 16, 2003 |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | indie-pop songs |
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Bryanna Noelle Sebring (born June 16, 2003), professionally known as Brye, is an American indie-pop singer, songwriter, and producer. She is known for her single "LEMONS,” released in 2020, which addresses the challenges of bullying and self-empowerment. [1][2][3]
Early Life
Brye was born to Jenny Bozarth Sebring and Bryan Sebring in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, alongside her sister and two brothers. Growing up in a musical family, Brye developed an interest in music at early age. She began performing in local theater productions at the age of seven and was posting covers of popular songs on YouTube as a teenager.[2]
Career
2019–2020: Early Career
Brye began her music career in 2019 with her debut single, "Million Songs," which explored themes of emotional vulnerability and love. In 2020, her single "LEMONS" gained significant attention.[4][5][6]
2022: Debut EP Dream Girl
On June 17, 2022, Brye released her debut EP, Dream Girl, a collection of tracks which focus on adolescence, self-discovery, and emotional growth.[7]
2023–2024: RECOVER and Continued Growth
In 2023, Brye released her second album, RECOVER, a nine-track project addressing mental health, societal expectations, and resilience. The album featured tracks such as "NOTHING!" (confronting online body shaming), "Jenna" (a duet with Addison Grace about queer love), and "Direct Message" (inspired by body dysmorphia). A deluxe edition of RECOVER was released in 2024.[4]
Advocacy
Beyond her music, Brye is a vocal advocate for body positivity and LGBTQ+ representation. Songs like "Diet Culture" and "RECOVER" challenge societal beauty standards and promote self-love.[8]
Personal Life
Brye identifies as queer and has openly discussed her experiences with body image and mental health. She lives in Nashville, Brye has expressed an interest in personality psychology, particularly the Enneagram personality test.[1][9]
References
- ^ a b "Artists You Need To Know: Indie-Pop Singer/Songwriter Brye Pens Anthem Against "Diet Culture" On New Single". grimygoods.com. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Brye – Young, Hungry, and Talented". essentiallypop.com. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "BRYE RELEASES 'DIET CULTURE' TO RAISE HER VOICE ON BODY POSITIVITY". kaltblut-magazine.com. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Bringing Her Soulful Music To Music City". citylifestyle.com. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "BRYE'S "LEMONS" IS AN INDIE POP DEMO WHERE DEMO STANDS FOR DEMOLITION AND NOT DEMONSTRATION". wearetheguard. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "TikTok Music Sensation Brye Talks About Surviving When 'Nothing is Normal'". Tower Records. 2020-07-06. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "Self-Love Anthems and Social Change: Unpacking Brye's Album 'RECOVER'". www.toomuchlovemagazine.com. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "Brye". first-avenue.com. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "Queer Acoustic Singer/Songwriter Brye Is Preaching Acceptance and Tolerance in Her New Single "Jenna"". Mundane. 2023-06-13. Retrieved 2024-12-14.