Halsey
Halsey at the 2019 American Music Awards
Born	Ashley Nicolette Frangipane ( 1994-09-29 ) September 29, 1994 (age 29) Edison, New Jersey , U.S.
Education	Warren Hills Regional High School
Occupations	Singer songwriter actress
Years active	2012?present
Children	1
Awards	Full list
Musical career
Genres	Pop electronic alternative rock [1]
Instruments	Vocals
Labels	Astralwerks Capitol Columbia
Website	iamhalsey .com

Ashley Nicolette Frangipane ( / ? f r æ n d? ? ? p ?ː n i / FRAN -jih- PAH -nee ; ^[2] born September 29, 1994), known by her professional name Halsey ( / ? h ?ː l z i / HAWL -zee ), ^[3] is an American singer.

Early life [ change | change source ]

Ashley Nicolette Frangipane was born in Edison, New Jersey . Her mother is of Italian and Hungarian descent, while her father is mostly African American with some distant Irish ancestry. She has two younger brothers.

Career [ change | change source ]

Halsey was signed by Astralwerks in 2014. She released her first EP , Room 93 , later that year. In 2015, she released her album Badlands , which went to number two on the Billboard 200 chart. She released Hopeless Fountain Kingdom in 2017, which reached number one. ^[4]

Halsey was featured on the Chainsmokers ' 2016 single " Closer ", which entered at the top of the charts in several countries worldwide. ^[5] She released " Without Me " in October 2018 ^[6] as the lead single from her studio album, Manic (2020). "Without Me" became her second US number one hit after "Closer". ^[7] Manic went to number two in the US.

In December 2020, she revealed the use of she/they pronouns in her Instagram bio. ^[8] She released a makeup line, About-Face, in January 2021. ^[9]

After 10 years experience in UMG , she departed the music business group and signed with Sony Music 's Columbia Records on June 14, 2023.

Artistry [ change | change source ]

Halsey is a soprano with three-octave vocal range. Her voice is often described as “smoky” or “husky.” This is typically a quality found in lower-pitched voices. Additionally, her vocal range spans from about F3 to C5. However, this worth noting that her voice has a lot of versatility. She is able to sing both lower and higher pitched notes with relative ease.

Personal life [ change | change source ]

Halsey is bisexual . ^[10]

She has a son, Ender Ridley Aydin (born July 14, 2021) with her former boyfriend Alev Aydin, a Turkish-American filmmaker. ^{[11] [12]} The two separated at some point. Halsey requested custody of their son so she could take him on tour but also wanted Aydin to have joint custody and visitation. ^[13]

She was previously dated rapper G-Eazy in 2017 to 2018.

She is currently dating Canadian actor Avan Jogia .

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