Melanie Martinez

American Alternative Pop Singer-Songwriter

Melanie Martinez is an American singer-songwriter, actress, director, photographer, and screenwriter who first came to public attention in 2012 as a contestant on the American television vocal talent show "The Voice." Following her appearance on the show, she secured a deal with Atlantic Records and released her debut single "Dollhouse" in 2014. Her debut album, "Cry Baby," was released in 2015 and received critical acclaim for its conceptual and thematic content, which delves into dark subject matter with a childlike aesthetic. The album was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).