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11 Facts About Carlie Hanson

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Carlie Hanson released her debut extended play, Junk, in June 2019.

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Carlie Hanson followed up with her album Wisconsin on March 10,2023.

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Carlie Hanson was inspired to become a singer by Justin Bieber and, at 14, she and a friend began posting cover songs on YouTube, hoping to follow Bieber's path.

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In May 2016, while working as a cashier at McDonald's, Hanson entered a local iHeartRadio contest to see Zayn in concert.

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Carlie Hanson posted the video to Instagram, and it was quickly reposted by iHeart, drawing significant attention.

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Carlie Hanson was contacted by a talent agent who invited her to Toronto to audition and record for producers from House of Wolf.

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Carlie Hanson released a video for the song in March 2018, directed by Similar But Different, who assembled an all-female crew for the shoot.

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In September 2018, Carlie Hanson began touring with Troye Sivan and Kim Petras on Sivan's Bloom Tour, playing at venues including Radio City Music Hall in New York and the Greek Theater in Los Angeles.

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Carlie Hanson is a little bit of Lorde, a little of Billie Eilish meets Kiiara, and a lot of something all her own.

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In January 2019, Carlie Hanson supported Yungblud on a series of shows in Europe.

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Carlie Hanson has since publicly spoken out about LGBTQ+ rights in the media, including an interview with Subvrt Magazine in 2018 where she voiced her opinion about the importance of LGBTQ+ role models.