Ella Vos (born Lauren Salamone) is an American pop singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles.

Career

A classically trained pianist, Vos worked as a keyboardist for BØRNS before deciding to pursue a career as a singer-songwriter after the birth of her son in 2015. She first gained attention as a vocalist on the 2016 EDM track "Rolling Dice" by Just a Gent. Her first solo single, "White Noise", a song about being a new mother, was released in October 2016. ''

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'' called her single "You Don't Know About Me" "one of the most highly charged sociopolitical songs of 2017." In 2018, she teamed with

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, VÉRITÉ, and Mija to remix "You Don't Know About Me" in support of the

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. Her debut album ''Words I Never Said'' was released on November 17, 2017. In 2017 she toured the US, and performed at the

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. In February 2018 she embarked on the North American Words I Never Said Tour, with

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. In 2018 she was named a

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dscvr Artist to Watch. Her stage name means "she you" in Spanish. Her five-song EP ''Watch & Wait'' was released on January 25, 2019.

Discography

Albums

* ''Words I Never Said'' (November 17, 2017) * ''Turbulence'' (July 31, 2020)

Extended plays

* ''Watch & Wait'' (January 25, 2019)

Singles

* "White Noise" (2016) * "You Don't Know About Me" (2017) * "Thank God It's Christmas" (2017) * "Cast Away" (2018) * "Ocean" (2018) * "Temporary" (2019) * "Turbulence" (2020) * "The Way I Am" (with Gavin Haley) (2020)

Appearances

* "Rolling Dice" – Just a Gent with Ella Vos and Joey Chavez (on the album ''Stories to Tell'', 2016) * "Exhale" –

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with Ella Vos * "Miles to Go" –

Kaskade Ryan Gary Raddon (born February 25, 1971), better known by his stage name Kaskade, is an American DJ, record producer and remixer. ''DJ Times'' voted Kaskade "America's Best DJ" in 2011 and 2013. ''DJ Mag'' named Kaskade fifty-first on its 200 ...

with Ella Vos

References

External links

Ella Vos performs at Paste Studios, NY, 3/8/18
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vos, Ella American women singer-songwriters American women pop singers Singers from Los Angeles Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Singer-songwriters from California 21st-century American women