1. RaeLynn was born and raised in Baytown, Texas, and at age 15 wanted a career in music.
12 Facts About RaeLynn
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RaeLynn auditioned for the second season of The Voice after being encouraged by a contestant on Team Adam who wrote songs with her.
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RaeLynn sang "Free Fallin'" against Adley Stump in the Battle Rounds and won.
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RaeLynn's victory was highly contested, and Blake publicly defended his choice in a Twitter war.
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RaeLynn then went on to the live shows to perform "Wake Up Call" by Maroon 5 and "She's Country" by Jason Aldean and the latter later became her best selling cover on the show.
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RaeLynn has written songs with Natalie Hemby, Jon Randall, John Wiggins, and fellow Voice contestants Nicolle Galyon and Hailey Steele.
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RaeLynn has performed a song co-written with Miranda Lambert entitled "Lie", and returned with fellow finalists Chris Mann and Juliet Simms to perform at the semi-final results show on the third season of The Voice, performing her new single, "Boyfriend".
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RaeLynn performed backing vocals for Blake Shelton's 2013 single, "Boys 'Round Here", which debuted at No 67 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, and peaked at No 16.
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RaeLynn was signed to Dr Luke's publishing label Prescription Songs in April 2013.
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On January 13,2015, RaeLynn released an EP through Valory Music Co.
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On June 7,2016, it was announced that RaeLynn had signed a new record deal with Warner Bros.
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In October 2015, RaeLynn became engaged to then-financial advisor Joshua Davis.