Shealeigh

Shealeigh
Birth name Shealeigh Noelle Voitl
Born (1998-03-29) March 29, 1998
Winfield, Illinois
Origin Bartlett, Illinois
Genres Pop
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instruments Piano
Years active 2010–present
Website http://www.shealeigh.com

Shealeigh Noelle Voitl[1] (born March 29, 1998[2]), also known as Shealeigh, is an American pop musician. Shealeigh is best known for winning the fourth season of Radio Disney's N.B.T. (Next Big Thing) competition.[3][4] In 2017, Shealeigh released her debut EP entitled "We All Need To Go Places" on Spotify and for free download on BandCamp. She has written all her songs herself.[5]

Personal life

Shealeigh was born on March 29, 1998 in Winfield, Illinois. She went to Hawk Hallow Elementary School, Eastview Middle School, and Bartlett High School. Shealeigh has gained many fans from her covers uploaded to her YouTube channel, mooloolah1.

Music career

At the age of 11, Shealeigh entered and won the 5th season of the YouTube singing competition Cree Ingles Idol Search (now called Cree Ingles YouTube Idol).[6]

When she was 12 years old,[7] she uploaded a cover version of the song "Shark in the Water" to YouTube. After Ellen DeGeneres spotted Shealeigh in the year 2010,[5] she invited Shealeigh into her show. Finally, Shealeigh performed her song at The Ellen DeGeneres Show.[8][9]

One year later, she competed in the fourth season of Radio Disney's N.B.T. (Next Big Thing) along with Zack Montana, Hollywood Ending, Tay Barton, and Ladina Spence. On December 7, 2011, she won the competition with the song What Can I Say.[10] She released her first non-Disney single called "Strangely Beautiful" on April 24, 2012.[11] She released another one titled Be Kind in 2013.

On February 17, 2017, Shealeigh released her debut EP entitled "We All Need To Go Places" which is available at Shealeigh.bandcamp.com.

Discography

Stand-alone singles
  • "What Can I Say" (2011)
  • "Spotlight" (2011)
  • "Strangely Beautiful" (2012)
Other
  • "Be Kind" (2013)
  • "We All Need To Go Places" EP 2017
    • The Party
    • Loverboy
    • Train Windows
    • Suburbia

References

  1. ↑ "Mwah Artist – Shealeigh". mwah.net. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
  2. ↑ "Twitter: Shealeigh (verified account)". twitter.com. 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2012-04-11. Thank you guys for all of your lovely birthday wishes. It makes me smile x
  3. ↑ "Shealeigh at Radio Disney's NBT". radio.disney.go.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2012-04-09.
  4. ↑ "Radio Disney's 'Next BIG Thing Winner' Congratulated By Cody Simpson, Network Execs". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  5. 1 2 Sotonoff, Jamie. "Suburban festival singer becomes Radio Disney star". Daily Herald. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  6. ↑ "Shealeigh Tribute". Retrieved 2012-09-09.
  7. ↑ "Thinking big: Local entertainers make an impact". Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  8. ↑ "An Amazing 12-Year-Old Singer". ellen.warnerbros.com. 2010-10-20. Archived from the original on 2011-08-30. Retrieved 2012-04-09.
  9. ↑ "Daily Herald Suburban Chicago Newspaper Archives, Jun 5, 2012, p. 90". NewspaperArchive.com. 2012-06-05. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  10. ↑ "Shealeigh Wins Radio Disney's "N.B.T"". popstaronline.com. 2011-12-10. Archived from the original on 2013-11-09. Retrieved 2012-04-09.
  11. ↑ "Strangely Beautiful - Single". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-05-01.
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