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Em Beihold

Em Beihold

American singer and songwriter (born 1999)

Emily Mahin Beihold[2][3] (/ˈbaɪhoʊld/;[4] born January 21, 1999) is an American singer-songwriter. She released her debut EP Infrared in 2017.[5] In 2020 she was noticed by music promotion brand Live2 LCC who subsequently teamed up with her to help promote music going forward.[6] After signing to Republic Records and Moon Projects, she released her major-label debut single "Numb Little Bug" in 2022, which led her rise to fame.[1] On July 22, 2022, Beihold released her second EP, Egg in the Backseat.[7]

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Early life and education

Emily Beihold was born on January 21, 1999,[8] in Los Angeles, California.[9] Her mother immigrated from Iran to the United States during the Iranian Revolution.[10] At the age of six, Beihold began to play the piano when she saw it in a shop window and she begged her parents to let her learn the piano, and consequently began writing songs at the age of seven.[7] When she was seven years old, Beihold wrote her first song, a patriotic song called "America Home".[9][11]

In 2017, Beihold attended the University of California, San Diego where she competed in NCAA Fencing and received NCAA All-American Honors in 2019.[12]

Career

In the film I'm Not Here, director Michelle Schumacher invited Beihold to write a track for the film. She wrote the song, "Not Who We Were".[9]

She released a string of singles after that and received attention on the social media platform TikTok for her song "City of Angels". On May 28, 2021, Beihold released her song "Groundhog Day", which too gained popularity via TikTok. She was subsequently signed on to Republic Records, with whom she released her most successful single, "Numb Little Bug".[1] In May 2022, Beihold released the single "Too Precious".

On July 22, 2022, she released her second EP, Egg in the Backseat. Egg in the Backseat explored themes of her mental health problems and her relationships.[7] On July 27, 2022, she signed to Sony Music Publishing.[13]

Beihold began touring in 2022, and opened for King Princess,[14] AJR, and the Jonas Brothers.[15] In 2023, she opened for Lewis Capaldi.[16] In 2024, she embarked on the Maybe Life Is Good Tour, which was her first tour as a headlining act.[17]

Musical influences

Beihold cites Queen and Regina Spektor as her influences, and grew up listening to Feist, Fiona Apple, Kate Nash, Sara Bareilles,[18] and Lily Allen.[9]

Discography

Extended plays

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Singles

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Notes

  1. "Fantasy" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 12 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[33]

References

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    Em Beihold Explains How to Pronounce Her Last Name. Zach Sang Show Clips. June 2, 2022. Archived from the original on June 9, 2022. Retrieved June 9, 2022 – via YouTube.
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    Beihold, Em [@EmBeihold] (January 21, 2023). "THANK YOU" (Tweet). Archived from the original on March 9, 2023. Retrieved March 9, 2023 – via Twitter.
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    Amstad, Josephine (August 5, 2022). "Em Beihold: Songwriting Is a Superpower". NOTION. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
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    Backwards, Bringin' it. "Bringin' it Backwards - Interview with Em Beihold". Google Podcasts. Archived from the original on April 3, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
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    "Em Beihold on Instagram: "My next single "Roller Coasters Make Me Sad" comes out FEBRUARY 24TH. MARK THOSE CALENDARS. And no, this is not the single cover. I'm too excited about the single cover to reveal it just yet 👀"". Archived from the original on February 2, 2023. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
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    "Em Beihold on Instagram: "ITS FINALLY HAPPENING FOR REAL PINKY PROMISE NO TAKEBACKS #pedestal 🪑😭"". Archived from the original on September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
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    "Fantasy - Single by Lauren Spencer Smith, GAYLE & Em Beihold". Apple Music. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
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    "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. April 24, 2023. Archived from the original on April 22, 2023. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
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    "Eric Nam Recruits Em Beihold for New House on a Hill Version". USL Magazine. July 21, 2023. Archived from the original on August 6, 2023. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
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    "Em Beihold on Instagram: "Swipe to see my cover art sketches..."". Retrieved January 25, 2024.
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