Conan Gray
Conan Lee Gray (born December 5, 1998) is an American singer and songwriter. He was born in Lemon Grove, California and raised in Georgetown, Texas. He started as a YouTuber when he was a teenager. He signed to Republic Records in 2018.
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| Birth name | Conan Lee Gray | |||||||||
| Born | 5 December 1998
(aged 27) Lemon Grove, California, U.S. | |||||||||
| Origin | Georgetown, Texas, U.S. | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2013–present | |||||||||
| Labels | Republic | |||||||||
| Website | conangray | |||||||||
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| Subscribers | 5.6 million[1] | |||||||||
| Total views | 1.28 billion[1] | |||||||||
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Early life
Conan Lee Gray[3][4] was born on December 5, 1998, in Lemon Grove, California.[5] When he was a baby, he moved to Hiroshima, Japan because his grandfather had cancer. After his grandfather died, he moved back to California.
Gray moved to Georgetown, Texas when he was a preteen. A lot of his music is inspired by it.[6]
Career
Conan Gray started making YouTube videos when he was 9, as stated in his Royal Court interview.[7]
He released his first song in 2017, called "Idle Town".[8][9] In 2018, he released an extended play called Sunset Season.[10]
In 2020, Conan Gray released his first album, Kid Krow. It was the most popular debut of the year.[11]
His second album, Superache, came out in 2022.[12]
His third album, Found Heaven, came out in 2024.[13]
His fourth album, Wishbone, came out in 2025
Discography
Studio albums
- Kid Krow (2020)
- Superache (2022)
- Found Heaven (2024)
- Wishbone (2025)
Extended plays
- Sunset Season (2017)
Tours
- Sunset Shows (2018–19)
- Comfort Crowd Tour (2019)
- Conan Gray World Tour 2022
- Superache Tour (2022–23)
- Found Heaven On Tour (2024)
- The Wishbone Pajama Show (2025)
- The Wishbone World Tour (2026)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 About Conan GrayYouTube.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Total Subscribers & Video Views Gained For ConanXCanon (Annually). Retrieved April 8, 2020.
- ↑ Gray, Conan Lee. ASCAP Ace SearchAmerican Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ↑ Conan Gray [conangray]. my middle name is "lee" so all i gotta do is name my child "fam" (October 26, 2018).
- ↑ Stone, Russell Dean. Conan Gray (in en-GB). Notion (August 2, 2019). Retrieved October 12, 2023.
- ↑ Meet Conan Gray, the YouTube Pop Star Who Emerged From His Bedroom (in en). W Magazine (March 18, 2020). Retrieved October 12, 2023.
- ↑ Conan Gray.
- ↑ One To Watch: Conan Gray Makes His Major Label Debut With “Generation Why”. idolator (October 8, 2018). Retrieved October 12, 2023.[dead link]
- ↑ Wetmore, Brendan. Conan Gray Hits a Small Town Crescendo. PAPER (April 9, 2019). Retrieved October 12, 2023.
- ↑ Herb, Jesse. EP Review: Embracing Youth & Gen Z with Conan Gray's 'Sunset Season' (in en-US). Atwood Magazine (December 4, 2018). Retrieved October 12, 2023.
- ↑ Conan Gray emerges as biggest new artist of 2020 with debut album, Kid Krow (in en-US). Universal Music Group (March 30, 2020). Retrieved October 12, 2023.
- ↑ Mier, Tomás. Conan Gray's Second Album 'Superache' Is About That Pain That Lingers for Years (in en-US). Rolling Stone (2022-04-11). Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ↑ Mier, Tomás. Conan Gray Announces Third Album 'Found Heaven,' Co-Produced by Max Martin (in en-US). Rolling Stone (2024-01-31). Retrieved 2024-03-04.
Other websites
- Official website
- Conan Gray on Instagram
- Conan Gray's Fans Had Front Row Seat To His Path To Rising Star – Documentary by Uproxx and Honda