Beabadoobee

Beabadoobee
Beabadoobee in 2024
Background information
Birth nameBeatrice Kristi Ilejay Laus[a]
Also known as
  • Bea Kristi
Born (2000-06-03) 3 June 2000
Iloilo City,
Western Visayas, Philippines
OriginLondon, England
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active2017–present
Labels
  • Dirty Hit
Websitebeabadoobee.co.uk
Signature

Beatrice Kristi Ilejay Laus[a] (born 3 June 2000), known as Beabadoobee[9] is a British[10][11] singer-songwriter. She released the single "Last Day on Earth" on 24 March, produced and co-written by Matty Healy and George Daniel of the 1975.[12] The musician announced that the single is taken from her EP Our Extended Play, which she said that she wrote with her labelmates "on the countryside".[13]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Beabadoobee was born in the Philippines. Thus, she possess her mother's maiden name which is "Ilejay",[5] while other publications have claimed her second name is "Kristi".[6][7] She was also referred to as "Bea Regner" in her early career.[8][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Collar, Matt. "Beabadoobee | Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. Hyun Kim, Michelle (15 June 2022). "Beabadoobee on Fairies, Shrooms, and Standing up for her Vision". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  3. "beabadoobee". Ones to Watch. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019.
  4. Kheraj, Alim (30 April 2019). "10 things you need to know about bedroom pop wonder beabadoobee". i-D. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  5. "Songwriter/Composer: Laus, Beatrice Ilejay". Broadcast Music, Inc. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  6. "Page 4". Amir & Pablo Productions: Film Trailer Project. 10 September 2017. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019. Note: Kristi featured in a film project which credits her as "Beatrice Kristi Laus".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  7. Smyth, David (17 January 2020). "Beabadoobee interview: 'I struggled with self-acceptance – I was an anomaly'". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 17 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  8. Alcantara, Melissa Legarda (27 August 2018). "Brit-Fil singer-songwriter signs with independent British record label". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  9. "Beabadoobee | Firsts". NME. YouTube. 25 October 2019. Event occurs at 0:14. Archived from the original on 23 November 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  10. "beabadoobee". www.abconcerts.be. Archived from the original on 24 June 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024. British indie icon beabadoobee
  11. Andas, Christine (16 February 2023). "5 things to know about 'Glue Song' singer Beabadoobee". Tatler Asia. Archived from the original on 7 March 2024.
  12. Skinner, Tom (24 March 2021). "Beabadoobee shares new track 'Last Day On Earth' and announces 'Our Extended Play' EP". NME. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  13. Minsker, Evan (24 March 2021). "beabadoobee Announces 1975-Produced EP, Shares New Song "Last Day on Earth"". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 27 March 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2021.

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