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Phoebe Bridgers

Early Life and Background

  • Full Name: Phoebe Lucille Bridgers.
  • Birthday: Born on August 17, 1994, in Pasadena, California.
  • Musical Start: Bridgers started playing guitar at age 13 and attended the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, focusing on vocal jazz.

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Career and Achievements

Debut Album

Her first album, "Stranger in the Alps" (2017), gained critical acclaim for its emotional depth and lyrical honesty.

Second Album

In 2020, she released "Punisher," which earned widespread acclaim and multiple Grammy nominations, including Best New Artist.

Boygenius

She is a member of the supergroup Boygenius, alongside Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus. They released a self-titled EP in 2018 and an album, "The Record", in 2023.

Better Oblivion Community Center

Bridgers formed a duo with Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes, releasing an album in 2019.

Grammy Recognition

She was nominated for four Grammy Awards in 2021, including Best Alternative Music Album for "Punisher."

Personal Life

Signature Style

Known for her love of skeleton-themed outfits, often inspired by her debut album's themes.

Mental Health Advocacy

Bridgers openly discusses topics like anxiety and depression in her music and interviews, resonating with fans who face similar struggles.

  • Fun Facts

    • Instrument Proficiency: In addition to guitar, she plays piano and bass.
    • Collaborations: She has collaborated with artists like Taylor Swift (on "Nothing New") and The 1975.
    • Lyrical Themes: Her songs often explore themes of heartbreak, existential dread, and human connection.
    • Label: Bridgers co-founded the record label Saddest Factory Records, focusing on indie artists.