Who is Ann Marie?

Ann Marie (born Ke'Anna Marie) is a 21 year old singer from Chicago, Illinois. Her sound is a mix of R&B and Hip Hop, making her one of the most exciting new talents in the music industry. Her career started in late 2015 when she released her first single “Secret”. Since then, she has gone on to release two EPs; Unf**kwitable (2017) and Tripolar (2018).

Early Life & Career

Ann Marie was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. From a young age, she was passionate about music, learning to play the guitar and piano at a very early age. She has said that she was greatly influenced by R&B and Hip Hop growing up, citing artists like TLC, Missy Elliott, Mariah Carey and Lauryn Hill as some of her biggest influences. After high school, Ann Marie decided to pursue a career in music. She released her debut single “Secret” in late 2015. The song quickly gained traction, with it being streamed over a million times on Spotify. This success led to the release of her debut EP Unf**kwitable in 2017. The EP was met with critical acclaim, with many praising Ann Marie's unique sound. Following this success, she released her second EP Tripolar in 2018. The EP featured a number of popular singles such as “Handle It” and “Around”.

Style & Influence

Ann Marie's sound has been described as a mix of R&B and Hip Hop. Her style has been compared to the likes of Lauryn Hill and TLC due to its unique blend of genres. She cites artists like Missy Elliott and Mariah Carey as some of her biggest influences.

Discography

EP: Unf**kwitable (2017)
EP: Tripolar (2018)