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American singer, actor, and Internet personality
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Anna Clendening
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Born (1993-03-12) March 12, 1993 (age 33)
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Charlotte
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2008–present
Genres
Subscribers743 thousand[needs update]
Views173.4 million[needs update]
Last updated: 14 July 2020
WebsiteOfficial website

Anna Clendening (born March 12, 1993) is an American singer, actress, and Internet personality, known originally for being one of the most followed people on the now-defunct video sharing service Vine,[1] and later as a contestant on season 9 of America's Got Talent.[2][3] Now focusing primarily on her music career, Clendening has amassed over 144 million views on her YouTube channel and over 300 million streams on Spotify as of March 2022.[4]

Early life

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Clendening was born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina,[5] to parents Vickie Moore Clendening and Michael Clendening.[6] At age 14, Anna was discovered to have severe anxiety and depression. While suffering from panic attacks due to her anxiety, Anna turned to music and began writing and performing songs in her bedroom.[7]

Career

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Clendening's debut EP, "waves", was released on February 22, 2019, on the East West Records label.[8] In April 2019, Clendening embarked on The Waves Tour, performing in eight U.S. cities.[9]

In 2019, Clendening joined the roster at Sony/ATV's new joint venture, TwentySeven Music Publishing.[10]

Clendening has recorded collaborations with several artists including Illenium, Matoma, Lost Kings, Gnash, Phantoms, John.k, and Vicetone.

She signed a record deal with Atlantic as of June 12, 2020 but as of 2024 beginning with "Help", her songs have been released independently.

Clendening announced on her Instagram page on February 6, 2026 that she would be touring for the first time in six years, opening for singer Alexander Stewart on his "What If?" tour.[11]

Personal life

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Clendening resides in Los Angeles, California.[12]

Discography

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Extended plays

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Title Details
Waves
Evolve
  • Released: October 9, 2020
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Untitled X's
  • Released: September 9, 2022
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles

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These releases do not include remixes or acoustic versions.
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Title Year Album
"To My Parents" 2016 Non-album single
"Boys Like You" 2017 Waves
"Invisible" 2018
"Dead End" 2019
"If I'm Being Honest" Non-album single
"Get Me" 2020 Evolve
"Love Song" (with John.k)
"Girls Like You" 2022 Non-album singles
"Bare Minimum" 2022
"Bad Again" 2023
"See You Again" (with Vicetone)
"Save You"
"Somebody to You" (with CVBZ and teamwork.) 2024
"Help"
"Disconnecting"
"Easier"
"Happy Ending" 2025
"I'm Trying"
"I Feel Good" (with Easy McCoy)
"Heavy" (with Zachy)
"Leaving You Is Hard" 2026

Selected Collaborations

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Title Year Album
"Too Far Gone" (with Lost Kings) 2019 non-album single
"Say It" (with Phantoms) Disconnect
"Broken Ones" (with Illenium) ASCEND
"33 Days" (with Keenan and Gnash) 2020 non-album singles
"Let It Go" (with Matoma)
"Feel Like This" (with Etham) 2025 Everything & Nothing

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 America's Got Talent Herself 5 episodes

References

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  1. ^ Ulanoff, Lance (July 16, 2014). "The Ultimate Breakdown of the Weird World of Vine". Mashable. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  2. ^ Filipek, Claire (June 14, 2014). "'America's Got Talent' Contestant Sings Louder Than Her Anxiety Disorder". Bust. Archived from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  3. ^ Reilly, Kaitlin (June 4, 2018). "Anna Clendening On How Justin Bieber Inspired Her New Track "Boys Like You"". Refinery29. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  4. ^ "Anna Clendening's Official Youtube Channel". Youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  5. ^ Collar, Matt. "Anna Clendening Artist Biography by Matt Collar". AllMusic. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  6. ^ "Anna Clendening's Personal Facebook Page". Facebook. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  7. ^ "Contestant With Crippling Anxiety Disorder Gives Stunning Performance on 'America's Got Talent'". The Mighty. Archived from the original on April 3, 2019. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  8. ^ "Waves - EP by Anna Clendening". Apple Music. February 22, 2019. Retrieved April 7, 2019 – via iTunes.
  9. ^ Robinson, Dominiq (March 4, 2019). "Anna Clendening announces The Waves Tour 2019". axs.com. AXS Group. Archived from the original on March 4, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  10. ^ Cirisano, Tatiana (April 5, 2019). "Sony/ATV Signs Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall & Leigh-Anne Pinnock". Business News. billboard.com. Billboard Magazine. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  11. ^ "Anna Clendening's Instagram page". Instagram. February 6, 2026. Retrieved March 18, 2026.
  12. ^ "Singer Anna Clendening Talks Cutting, Female Role Model, Girls Staying Strong & Music!". PacificRimVideoPress. May 2014.

External links

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