Rose Falcon (born May 2, 1984) is an American singer/songwriter. Falcon's songs have been recorded by

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, Day of Fire,

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, and

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. Falcon has also written and performed songs which are included in the soundtracks of ''

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'', '' Master of Disguise'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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'' and have also been used in ad campaigns for

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, The Build a Bear Workshop, and Estée Lauder. Falcon is currently signed to Spirit Music Group out of

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Biography

Rose Falcon is the daughter of singer-songwriter Billy Falcon and hairdresser Myla Falcon. Her early years were spent in a studio apartment in

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, New York, although the family moved to

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when she was old enough to attend school. In 1987, her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and died two years later (inspiring the song "Best Friend"), forcing her father to raise her himself as he traveled around the country for his music career. Falcon was ten years old when they moved to Nashville. Inspired by the loss of her mother and feeling out of place throughout her school years, she began writing poetry which eventually led to songwriting. Falcon signed to Columbia Records at the age of fourteen and released her debut album, ''Rose Falcon'', in 2003. In August 2011, she signed with

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and began working on her first

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album, which was later released in the form of two EP's entitled, "19th Avenue Volume 1" and "19th Avenue Volume 2 and received an endorsement from Jon Bon Jovi. "Give Into Me", a song co-written by Falcon, Billy Falcon, and Elisha Hoffman, was recorded by Country singer

for the soundtrack of the motion picture ''

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''. " Friday Night", a song written by Falcon,

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, and

, was recorded by

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for their 2011 album, ''

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''. " Friday Night", was later recorded by

and released as a single on April 22, 2013, and reached number one on the

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country chart. In June 2013, Falcon became engaged to country artist

Rodney Atkins Rodney Allan Atkins (born March 28, 1969) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Curb Records in 1996, he charted his first single on the ''Billboard'' country chart in 1997, but did not release an album until 2003's '' ...

. The couple married in November 2013 in a small ceremony on Captiva Island. Together, they have two sons, born in December 2017 and August 2019. Falcon also has a stepson, Elijah, from Atkins's previous marriage.

Discography

Singles

*''Fun'' (2002) *''The Restlessness w/ Bastien Laval'' (2010) (performed by Rose Falcon under the pseudonym "Layla") *''You Stole My Heart'' (2012) *''If Love Had a Heart'' (2012) *"Like Crazy" (2013)

Albums

*''Rose Falcon'' (2003) *''Fingerprints'' (2008) *''19th Avenue, The EP'' (2012) *''19th Avenue (The EP Volume 2)'' (2013)

Music videos

References

External links

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