Betty Who – Interlochen Arts Festival – June 23, 2014
Interlochen alumna Betty Who blends indie and pop music into an irresistible mix of bold soundscapes, Top 40 hooks and knowing lyrics. Her recent debut EP “The Movement” was welcomed with rave reviews, including being crowned “Best EP of 2013” by both Billboard Magazine and Popjustice and named “This Year’s Major One To Watch” by MTV Buzzworthy. Idolator recently called her the “next great pop star.”
Betty Who blends indie and pop music into an irresistible mix of bold soundscapes, Top 40 hooks and knowing lyrics. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she played cello by age four and began writing her first pop songs in her early teens. Her voice is striking and memorable, and, according to Billboard, “shimmers with a self-assuredness extremely uncommon in an unsigned artist.”
Her debut EP “The Movement” – released on April 16, 2013 – was welcomed with rave reviews, including being crowned “Best EP (So Far) of 2013” by both Billboard Magazine and Popjustice, and she was called “This Year’s Major One To Watch” by MTV Buzzowrthy. Digital Spy, The Guardian, Arjan Writes, Kick Kick Snare, All Things Go, Pop On And On, SnapCackle Pop, Pop Culture Madness, Socialite Life, and countless others chimed in with equal praise, as the EP soared to 430K+ streams and 85K downloads, and her music video for “You’re In Love” reached 250K views.
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