1. Baby Queen made the long list for the Radio 1 Sound of 2022.
15 Facts About Baby Queen
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Baby Queen's father owns an art supply company, while operating a small art gallery located above this shop.
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Baby Queen worked at Rough Trade from 2019 until 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Baby Queen arrived in London in 2015 with around 40 demo CDs which she had written during her teenage years in South Africa.
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The track was used to promote the Netflix series Heartstopper, with a series of videos featuring the cast with Baby Queen posted on the social media platform TikTok.
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On 19 May 2023, Baby Queen announced on her Instagram account that "Dream Girl" would be released on 9 June 2023 as the lead single from her upcoming debut album.
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On 20 July 2023, Baby Queen released "We Can Be Anything" as the second single from the album.
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On 10 August 2023, Baby Queen released "All the Things" as the third single.
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Baby Queen announced the title of her debut album, Quarter Life Crisis, which was set to be released on 6 October 2023.
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On 12 September 2023 Baby Queen posted on her Instagram account saying that the album release would be moved back to 10 November 2023.
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Baby Queen recalls a home video of herself, three years of age and dancing to Madonna's "Like a Virgin".
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Baby Queen recounts watching the music video for "Love Story" at age 12 and having a moment of realisation that, in Latham's words, "this is what I'm doing".
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Baby Queen is still an avid Swift fan, stating that her ultimate goal is to "drink wine with Taylor Swift and sing a song at the Grammys".
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Baby Queen likens herself to Billie Eilish, Melanie Martinez and Clairo in that she subverts the "bubblegum pop girl" stereotype of previous decades of pop music.
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Baby Queen cites her attraction to women as one reason she was deemed a "loser" or a "wannabe" by school bullies.