Ruth B.
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Ruth Berhe (born July 2, 1995 in Edmonton , Alberta ), known as Ruth B , is a Canadian singer-songwriter . She started playing songs on the Internet video portal Vine in 2013 . In January 2015 she released her single Lost Boy , in November 2015 her first EP, The Intro . She is under contract with Columbia Records .
Early life and schooling
Berhe is of Ethiopian descent and was born and raised in Edmonton . She graduated from Ross Sheppard High School in 2013 and then began studying at MacEwan University, which she interrupted to practice making music. She continued studying in Winnipeg until she began her musical career.
Career
Berhe published her first video on the Vine portal on May 9, 2013 and started singing about a year later. Lost Boy released it on January 18, 2015 on YouTube and on February 12 on iTunes . In June 2015 she signed to Columbia Records . She planned to release an album later in 2016.
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- ↑ a b Chart sources: UK US, CA
- ↑ Music Sales Awards: UK US CA
- ↑ a b c Edmonton singer Ruth B launches career in an instant. In: CBC News. December 1, 2015, accessed June 10, 2016 .
- ↑ a b c Sandra Sperounes: Who is Edmonton's Ruth B? The latest online star to get a record deal. In: Edmonton Journal. November 25, 2015, accessed June 10, 2016 .
- ↑ Markos Papadatos: Interview: Ruth B talks new EP 'The Intro,' future and Ed Sheeran. In: digital journal. December 2, 2015, accessed June 10, 2016 .
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SURNAME | B, Ruth |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Berhe, Ruth (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian singer-songwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 2nd 1995 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Edmonton , Alberta |