chinchilla_music
About
TikTok star, content creator, artist, writer, and producer who is known for posting professional and behind-the-scenes content to her chinchilla_musicaccount. She has 550,000 followers. Her most popular video was posted on YouTube on April 30, 2023. It has 14 million views and is her official music video for "Little Girl Gone."
Before Fame
She sang in a band while in high school and overcame her shyness by having to sing loudly to compete with amplified instruments. She took up music production in her gap year between high school and college, during which she created her alter ego Chinchilla. She began posting on her account on July 28, 2021.
Trivia
Her music blends pop, R&B, and rock, characterized by themes of empowerment and self-love. Her lyrics often reflect her personal experiences and struggles, including her journey after parting ways with a major label, which she describes as a turning point that allowed her to regain creative control over her work. The subsequent success of her single "Little Girl Gone" accumulated over 200 million streams and nearly 14 million views across video platforms, making her the first female solo artist from the UK to reach the top of Billboard's Emerging Artists chart. She also has a presence on Instagram with 220,000 followers and YouTube with 150,000 subscribers.
Family Life
She grew up in Aberystwyth, North Wales.
Associated With
She's opened for Sting and cites Janis Joplin, Etta James, and Beyoncé as influences.