Elle King
Born: 3 / 7 / 1989
Location: United States
Tanner Elle Schneider (born July 3, 1989), known professionally by her stage name Elle King, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actress. Her musical style is influenced by country, rock, and blues.In 2012, King released her debut EP, The Elle King EP, on RCA; one track from that EP, "Playing for Keeps", is the theme song for VH1's Mob Wives Chicago series.She released her debut album, Love Stuff, in 2015. It produced the US top ten single "Ex's & Oh's", which earned her two Grammy Award nominations. King has also toured with acts such as Of Monsters and Men, Train, James Bay, The Chicks, Heart, Joan Jett, Michael Kiwanuka, and Miranda Lambert. Her parents are actor and comedian Rob Schneider and former model London King. She uses her mother's surname to distinguish herself and her career and identity from her father's, telling ABC News that "I think that my voice and my music speaks for itself: that I am my own person."King is a four-time Grammy Award nominee, two each in the rock and country categories, and received honors from the Country Music Association Awards and the Academy of Country Music Awards.
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Elle King & Dan Tooker Welcome Baby Boy
King welcomed her baby son, Royal Tooker, by saying her family "just got a little bit brighter."
Elle King Reflects On Being 'Banned From The Grand Ole Opry' In New Track
Close to a year on from her controversial tribute to Dolly Parton, Elle King has reflected on her infamous performance at the Grand Ole Opry with a new song.
Elle King Postpones Texas Gig 'Without Explanation' Following Controversial Dolly Parton Tribute Performance
Elle King was due to perform at Billy Bob’s in Fort Worth, Texas, this Friday, 26 January.
Grand Ole Opry Apologises After Elle King's Drunken Dolly Parton Tribute
One commenter said the performance proved King is “spinning out of control”.
Elle King Opens Up On Postpartum Depression
"I didn’t even realize how intense postpartum depression is and was until I very slowly began to crawl out."
Elle King Tears Up Officiating A Wedding at CMA Fest
"This isn't sweat, these are tears."
Elle King Announces Debut Country Album, ‘Come Get Your Wife’
'Come Get Your Wife' is scheduled for release in January 2023.
Elle King Is Officially Going Country!
Elle King has revealed she is officially going country! While no further details are known, she has started recording new country songs in Nashville.
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