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WILLOW

American musician (born 2000)

Willow Camille Reign Smith, known mononymously as Willow, is an American musician and actress. After early beginnings as a child actress, she signed with Jay-Z's Roc Nation in 2010, becoming the label's youngest artist.

Her debut single "Whip My Hair" peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified 3× platinum by the RIAA. Her subsequent singles "Wait a Minute!", "Meet Me at Our Spot", and "Transparent Soul" were also certified platinum or higher by the RIAA.

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real name: Willow Camille Reign Smith

labels: Roc Nation, Interscope Records, Polydor Records, Columbia Records, Gamma

genres: indie pop, alternative R&B, experimental pop, neo soul, hip-hop, electronic dance music, pop music, dream pop

influenced by: Avril Lavigne, Paramore, My Chemical Romance, Panic! at the Disco

awards: Young Artist Awards, Time 100, Vevo, BET Awards

plays: voice, guitar, piano

member of: The Anxiety

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Early life

Willow Camille Reign Smith was born on October 31, 2000, in Los Angeles, California, to Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith. Her elder brothers are actor-musicians Trey Smith (b. 1992) and Jaden Smith (b. 1998). As children, Smith and her siblings served as youth ambassadors for Project Zambia, a humanitarian initiative established in conjunction with Hasbro to provide assistance to Zambian children orphaned by HIV/AIDS. She attended Sierra Canyon School in Los Angeles.

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2010–2013: Whip My Hair and early releases

In 2010, Willow signed with Jay-Z's Roc Nation in 2010, becoming the label's youngest artist. She released her debut single, "Whip My Hair," later that year. The song became an international commercial success, reaching number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and number two in the United Kingdom's Official Charts. The song's accompanying music video was nominated for Video of the Year at the 11th BET Awards. She followed it with "21st Century Girl" in 2011. That year, she also released "Fireball", a collaboration with rapper Nicki Minaj. Her planned debut album, Knees and Elbows, was repeatedly delayed and ultimately unreleased. In 2013, Willow formed the duo Melodic Chaotic with DJ Fabrega. The pair released "The Intro"...

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Liner notes

WILLOW, the records, oldest first
  1. America To Home
    2008 album
  2. Charcoal and Blue
    2012 album
  3. ARDIPITHECUS
    2015 album
  4. Mellifluous™
    2016 ep
  5. The 1st
    2017 album
  6. WILLOW
    2019 album
  7. R I S E
    2020 ep
  8. THE ANXIETY
    2020 album
  9. lately I feel EVERYTHING
    2021 album
    wanted
  10. <COPINGMECHANISM>
    2022 album
  11. empathogen
    2024 album
  12. The Thread
    2026 album
  13. petal rock black
    2026 album
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