Carly Rae Jepsen

Canadian singer-songwriter renowned for her infectious pop anthems and critically acclaimed synth-driven albums.Born in Mission, British Columbia, Jepsen gained initial fame on Canadian Idol (2007) before achieving global stardom with 'Call Me Maybe' (2012). She consistently releases albums praised for sophisticated pop craftsmanship beyond mainstream success.
  • Her breakout single 'Call Me Maybe' became the best-selling song of 2012, but Jepsen intentionally avoided capitalizing on its sound for immediate commercial gains, focusing instead on artistic growth.
  • Despite moderate chart performance, her 2015 album 'Emotion' developed a cult following and is frequently listed among the greatest pop albums of the 21st century by critics.
  • She starred as Cinderella in Broadway's 'Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella' (2014), showcasing her theatrical talents during peak music fame.
  • Jepsen maintains an intensely dedicated fanbase ('Jeppies') who appreciate her deeply personal lyrics about longing and romance, often citing her as a 'queen of underrated pop'.