Caitlin Donerly Linney
(born in Durham, NC), known professionally as Linney, is an American singer and songwriter. Her career began in 2011 with a kickstarter campaign.
Since then, she has written and performed multiple songs and won several awards. Her first award was for “best song” at the 28th Annual EVVY Awards. In 2016, she won the John Lennon Songwriting Contest for “Coming Back for More,” which led to a performance on the Main Stage at
NAMM
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at the
Anaheim Convention Center
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on January 23, 2016. She has released a studio album and two
EPs.
Her single, “ That Night,” which is on her “Things We Say” EP, has been streamed more than 780,000 times on
Spotify
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. On February 9, 2018, she released her single, "Outta My Heart," which
Halsey tweeted about. She continues to release singles and will tour in summer 2018.
Timeline
* Graduated fro
Carolina Friends School(2007)
* Graduated fro
Emerson College(2011)
Kickstarter Campaign(2011)
Performed "Marie" at Gabriela Dance Theatre(2012)
Opened for Josh Turnerat th
Fox Majestic Theatre in Bakersfield, Calif.(2012)
* Release
self-titled country-pop albumat
Hotel Cafe (2012)
Won Los Angeles Round of the Texaco Country Showdownwith KKGO Go Country 105 radio at
Knott's Berry Farm
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(2013)
* Wrote jingle,
Consider it Done” for
TeraVerde (2013)
Openedfor
Easton Corbin
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at
Club Nokia
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(2013)
* Launche
Pledge Music Project(2014)
* Released lyric video for
Heartbeat” thanking cardiologists at the
Duke Heart Center for saving her dad's life
Video played at Duke Medical Center.(2014)
* Wrote
Hope’s All In for Hope International with
American Idol
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Top 10 contestant
Casey Abrams
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(2014)
* Released
Hi, My Name Is (2015)
* Released
Unravel Me with Johan Vilborg (2015)
* Released
Voices with APEK (2015)
* Released
Confetti with Diego Moura (2015)
* Release
music videofor “Hi, My Name Is” with directo
Seamus Georgestarring
YouTube
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influencers Tay Monday, Supr Mary Face, IvyLeaguePunk and AprilEfff (2015)
* Wrote jingle
Call it Home fo
MBA Opens Doors Foundation(2015)
* Released
That Night (2015)
* Became
semi-finalist in Music City Big Break competitionat
Mercy Lounge in Nashville, Tenn. (2015)
* Won John Lennon Songwriting Contest an
performed on the main stage at NAMM(2016)
* Released
Safe with APEK, Cuebrick, Breathe Carolin
(2016)* Released
So Ready with Noah Neiman (2016)
* Release
music video for “That Night”directed b
Christian Cardonaand D
Eric Soboleski which reached more than 126,000 views on YouTube (2016)
* Released EP:
Things We Say (2016)
Played at The Satellite(2016)
* Guest producer on the John Lennon bus in Miami as a part of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest (2016)
* Released EP:
Things We Do (2016)
Discography
Extended plays
Studio albums
Singles
As featured artist
Covers
References
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Living people
1989 births
Musicians from Durham, North Carolina
Singer-songwriters from North Carolina
21st-century American singers