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Dodie, the stage name of Dorothy Miranda Clark, is a British singer-songwriter, musician, author, and YouTuber known for her introspective indie pop music and candid online presence. Dodie rose to prominence in the mid-2010s through her YouTube channel, where she shared original songs, covers, and vlogs. Her music, characterized by soft vocals, ukulele or piano accompaniment, and deeply personal lyrics exploring themes of love, mental health, and identity, resonated widely, leading to successful independent EPs and albums. She transitioned from online fame to a successful touring and recording artist.

• Dodie has been open about her struggles with mental health, including depersonalization-derealization disorder, depression, and anxiety, often discussing these topics in her music and online content.
• She publicly came out as bisexual in 2016 and has frequently explored LGBTQ+ themes in her music, becoming an influential figure for many young queer fans.
• Her debut EP, 'Intertwined' (2016), was funded via a highly successful Kickstarter campaign, raising over £80,000, demonstrating her strong fan connection.
• Dodie published her first book, 'Secrets for the Mad: Obsessions, Confessions and Life Lessons', in 2017, blending memoir, essays, and poetry.
• She has collaborated with prominent artists like Orla Gartland, Tessa Violet, and Pomplamoose, forming a collaborative circle known informally among fans as the 'YouTube music scene'.