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Phoebe Bridgers
12+ albums
singer-songwriterindie folkfolkindieindie rock
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Phoebe Lucille Bridgers (born August 17, 1994) is an American indie musician from Pasadena, California. Best known for her work as a solo singer-songwriter, she is also known for being part of the musical groups boygenius (with Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus) and Better Oblivion Community Center (with Conor Oberst). Bridgers made her solo debut with the studio album Stranger in the Alps (2017), followed by Punisher (2020) which earned Bridgers widespread critical acclaim and four Grammy Award nominations, including Best New Artist. Early life Phoebe Lucille Bridgers was born on August 17, 1994 in Pasadena, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. She grew up in Pasadena, and as a child, made extra money by busking at the Pasadena Farmers Market. Bridgers is a graduate of the Sequoyah School in Pasadena and Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. She also spent some of her childhood up north in Ukiah. Career Early in her career, Bridgers played guitar and sang lead vocals in Einstein's Dirty Secret and played bass in Sloppy Jane. Bridgers' career came to light when she met American singer-songwriter Ryan Adams through mutual collaborator Harrison Whitford. Adams produced her major label debut 7", Killer, and released it on his record label, PAX AM in 2014. During this time the two began a romantic relationship. In early 2016, Bridgers supported Julien Baker on her 2016 East Coast tour. 2017–2018: Early beginnings and Stranger in the Alps In June 2017, Bridgers signed to Dead
