Camryn Magness

Camryn Magness{{cite web|title=Meet One Direction's opening act: Pop singer Camryn|website=CBS News |date=December 19, 2012 |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meet-one-directions-opening-act-pop-singer-camryn/|access-date=April 7, 2018|language=en}} was born in Denver, Colorado, on July 14, 1999. She is the granddaughter of businessman Mo Siegel, who {{nowrap|co-founded}} the tea company Celestial Seasonings in 1969."[http://m.rockymountainnews.com/news/2007/Dec/22/these-are-real-people-this-is-real-life/ These are real people; this is real life]". Rocky Mountain News, December 22, 2007. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140502004628/http://m.rockymountainnews.com/news/2007/Dec/22/these-are-real-people-this-is-real-life Archived]. At the age of eight, she volunteered at the 2008 edition of the Denver Rescue Mission's annual Christmas Banquet.

In late 2008, Camryn was signed to 5280 Media and moved to Los Angeles. Throughout 2009, Camryn wrote and recorded her first single "Wait and See" with Frank Shooflar of the band Blessed by a Broken Heart and long-time family friend Lennon Murphy.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cambio.com/2011/03/12/exclusive-interview-with-youtube-star-camryn/ |title=Exclusive Interview With YouTube Belieber and Singer Camryn on Cambio |access-date=June 7, 2012 |archive-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525201702/http://www.cambio.com/2011/03/12/exclusive-interview-with-youtube-star-camryn/ |url-status=live }} The song was subsequently mixed by Brian Malouf (Michael Jackson, Pink, Madonna). John Schultz handpicked "Wait and See" to serve as the title track in the 2011 film adaptation of the bestselling children's book Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer.{{Cite web | url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1547230/ | title=Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer | website=IMDb | access-date=June 30, 2018 | archive-date=February 25, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180225082228/http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1547230/? | url-status=live }} The film was produced by Smokewood Entertainment. Additionally the music video for "Wait and See" included Family Matters star and Dancing with the Stars contestant Jaleel White.{{cite web |url=http://popcrush.com/camryn-wait-and-see-video-judy-moody-and-the-not-so-bummer/ |title=Camryn and 'Judy Moody' Goof Around in New 'Wait and See' Video |publisher=Popcrush.com |date=May 17, 2011 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=March 24, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324160250/http://popcrush.com/camryn-wait-and-see-video-judy-moody-and-the-not-so-bummer/ |url-status=live }}

In April 2011, it was announced that Camryn had joined Cody Simpson and Greyson Chance on their Waiting 4U Tour.[http://www.girlslife.com/post/2011/04/29/Six-things-to-know-about-the-Waiting-4-U-Tour.aspx "6 Things to Know About the Waiting4U Tour"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110702021055/http://www.girlslife.com/post/2011/04/29/Six-things-to-know-about-the-Waiting-4-U-Tour.aspx |date=July 2, 2011 }}, Girls Life. 2011. The tour stopped at venues across the United States and hit major markets including Chicago, New York City and Los Angeles.{{cite web |url=http://www.girlslife.com/print/2011/04/29/Six-things-to-know-about-the-Waiting-4-U-Tour.aspx |title=Six things to know about the Waiting 4 U Tour |publisher=GirlsLife.com |date=April 30, 2011 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=March 24, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324154519/http://www.girlslife.com/print/2011/04/29/Six-things-to-know-about-the-Waiting-4-U-Tour.aspx |url-status=live }} During the summer of 2011, Camryn toured the Midwestern United States with Allstar Weekend.{{cite web |author=Teen.com |url=http://www.teen.com/2012/05/16/celebrities/the-new-star/camryn-magness-facts-trivia-bio-pictures/ |title=Facts, Bio, Photos and Trivia of One Direction Opening Act Camryn |publisher=Teen.com |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324170940/http://www.teen.com/2012/05/16/celebrities/the-new-star/camryn-magness-facts-trivia-bio-pictures/ |archive-date=March 24, 2014 |url-status=dead }}

In fall 2011, Camryn's management began seeking out new touring opportunities for her and soon realized there weren't any family-friendly ones to join. As a result, Camryns Back 2 School Tour was launched on November 7 in La Quinta, California. Camryn spent the next several months touring the United States, performing at nearly 100 schools and for over 80,000 students.{{cite web |author=Maximum Pop! |url=http://www.maximumpop.co.uk/one-direction-tour-camryn/ |title=Camryn – One Direction support & all-around brilliant popstar: 5 things you need to know. |publisher=Maximum Pop! |date=March 4, 2013 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525200459/http://www.maximumpop.co.uk/one-direction-tour-camryn/ |archive-date=May 25, 2014 |url-status=dead }} During this time, she also performed her new single "Set the Night on Fire" on dozens of television and radio programs.

Camryn's second single, "Set the Night on Fire", was also written by the Camryn, Frank Schooflar and Lennon Murphy trio and produced by Spider and Lennon Murphy. The single was mixed by industry veteran Tony Maserati, and debuted on Top 40 radio in the United States in May 2012.{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/set-the-night-on-fire-mw0002470478/credits |title=Set the Night on Fire – Camryn | Credits |publisher=AllMusic |date=October 18, 2011 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=February 2, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202101745/http://www.allmusic.com/album/set-the-night-on-fire-mw0002470478/credits |url-status=live }} The song steadily gained airplay on various stations, including the nationally syndicated Sirius XM Top 20 on 20 and in major markets like Las Vegas and San Francisco.

On February 16, 2012, Camryn rejoined former tourmate Greyson Chance on his arena tour in Asia.{{cite web |author=Username * |url=http://www.fanlala.com/news/camryn-and-greyson-chance-hit-asia |title=Camryn and Greyson Chance to Hit Up Asia |publisher=Fanlala.com |date=February 16, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928014006/http://www.fanlala.com/news/camryn-and-greyson-chance-hit-asia |archive-date=September 28, 2013 |url-status=dead }} The tour kicked off in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 17, 2012. In the days leading up to the concert she made many radio appearances; she also appeared on The 8TV Quickie late-night television program. The following day, Camryn performed at the Festive Grand Theatre in Singapore.{{cite web |author=at 7 pm |url=http://superglued.com/show/index/1127449-Camryn_at_Festive_Grand_Theatre_Singapore_Singapore_on_Apr_18_2012 |title=Camryn at Festive Grand Theatre on Apr 18, 2012 | Concert Photos, Videos, Reviews and Setlist |publisher=SuperGlued |date=April 18, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130924001433/http://superglued.com/show/index/1127449-Camryn_at_Festive_Grand_Theatre_Singapore_Singapore_on_Apr_18_2012 |archive-date=September 24, 2013 |url-status=dead }} Camryn then made stops at Jitec Hall in Jakarta and the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Manila before returning to Los Angeles.{{cite web |author=S « 5280 MEDIA |url=http://www.philippineconcerts.com/foreign/camryn-to-make-concert-debut-in-asia/#more-2360 |title=Camryn to make concert debut in Asia |publisher=Philippine Concerts |date=March 20, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=November 4, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104061758/http://www.philippineconcerts.com/foreign/camryn-to-make-concert-debut-in-asia/#more-2360 |url-status=live }}

One month later, Camryn joined British boy band One Direction on their Up All Night Tour of the United States.{{cite web |url=http://www.sugarscape.com/tags/music/720010/camryn-revealed-one-directions-support-act-american-tour |title=Camryn revealed as One Direction's support act on American tour |publisher=Sugarscape |date= |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525200523/http://www.sugarscape.com/tags/music/720010/camryn-revealed-one-directions-support-act-american-tour |url-status=live }} On the tour's first night, Camryn debuted a new song, "Now or Never", and received favorable reviews for her performances in each city.{{Cite web |url=http://dolly.ninemsn.com.au/whatsnew/whatson/8469149/camryn-spills-on-her-upcoming-tour-with-one-direction |title=Camryn spills on her upcoming tour with One Direction! |access-date=June 6, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120521113305/http://dolly.ninemsn.com.au/whatsnew/whatson/8469149/camryn-spills-on-her-upcoming-tour-with-one-direction |archive-date=May 21, 2012 |url-status=dead }}

In fall 2012, Camryn joined with brands Tilly's and High School Nation to headline a Warped Tour style festival with The Rocket Summer, BLUSH, PK Band (Red Bull Records) and The Stamps. The Tilly's High School Nation tour hit major markets across California and raised money to help keep the arts in the classroom.{{cite web|url=http://vanswarpedtour.com/media/id/71749389 |access-date=November 6, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121111182317/http://vanswarpedtour.com/media/id/71749389 |archive-date=November 11, 2012 }} The event included local vendors as well as booths from Jamba Juice, LA Music Academy, Brooks Institute, FIDM, Music Saves Lives, The Canvas Foundation, Academy of Art University, American Musical and Dramatic Academy as well as staging and concert production from Ernie Ball.{{Cite web |url=http://www.tillys.com/blog/2012/9/Tillys-High-School-Nation-Tour-2012/ |title=Tilly's High School Nation Tour 2012 |access-date=November 6, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202101745/https://www.tillys.com/blog/2012/9/Tillys-High-School-Nation-Tour-2012/ |archive-date=February 2, 2016 |url-status=dead }} During this time, Camryn invited local radio stations and TV crews to the concerts, and received many reviews which called her performance, "remarkable".{{Cite web |url=http://voiceoftheeie.com/highschoolnation/ |title=Tilly’s HS Nation Tour hits Fontana @CamrynRocks @HSNTours : Voice Of Thee I.E |access-date=November 6, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928080117/http://voiceoftheeie.com/highschoolnation/ |archive-date=September 28, 2013 |url-status=dead }}

Camryn's third single, "Now or Never", was debuted exclusively on the One Direction tour in Summer 2012 and impacted at Top 40 Radio in the United States on October 16, 2012.{{cite web |author=Username * |url=http://www.fanlala.com/news/its-now-or-never-camryn |title=It's Now or Never for Camryn |publisher=Fanlala.com |date=September 19, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525220713/http://www.fanlala.com/news/its-now-or-never-camryn |archive-date=May 25, 2014 |url-status=dead }} Within the first week of impacting at radio, Camryn had become the No. 1 Most Added Independent Artist on the chart, which included adds across Top 40, Rhythmic and Adult Contemporary stations.{{cite web |url=http://video.foxnews.com/v/2017549254001/camryn-a-new-artist-to-watch-in-2012/ |title=Camryn: A new artist to watch in 2012| Latest News Videos | Fox News |publisher=Video.foxnews.com |date=December 6, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=September 27, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927031117/http://video.foxnews.com/v/2017549254001/camryn-a-new-artist-to-watch-in-2012/ |url-status=live }} On November 15, 2012, MTV Buzzworthy debuted her music video for 'Now or Never' on the blog, which trended to the homepage of MTV.com.{{cite web |author=Jenna Hally Rubenstein |url=http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2012/11/15/camryn-now-or-never-video/ |title=Video Premiere: Camryn, 'Now Or Never' |publisher=Buzzworthy.mtv.com |date=November 15, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525200639/http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2012/11/15/camryn-now-or-never-video/ |url-status=dead }} Additionally, this grabbed the attention of Ryan Seacrest of American Top 40 who posted the video while commenting on the success of her career in such a short time.{{cite web |author= |url=http://www.ryanseacrest.com/2012/11/16/camryns-new-music-video-for-now-or-never/ |title=Camryn's New Music Video for 'Now Or Never' |publisher=Ryan Seacrest |date=November 16, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525213548/http://www.ryanseacrest.com/2012/11/16/camryns-new-music-video-for-now-or-never/ |url-status=live }} During her off time, Camryn visited radio stations across the United States to perform and promote "Now or Never".{{cite web |url=http://www.kissfmhv.com/pages/upandcomingartists_kissfmhv.html?_show |title=96-1 KISSFM | CAMRYN |publisher=Kissfmhv.com |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525213625/http://www.kissfmhv.com/pages/upandcomingartists_kissfmhv.html?_show |archive-date=May 25, 2014 |url-status=dead }}

After releasing her One Direction tour exclusive single "Now or Never" and becoming the No. 1 Most Added Independent Artist at Top 40 radio for a second time,{{cite web |url=http://www.antimusic.com/news/12/December/14One_Direction_Taking_Camryn_Back_On_The_Road.shtml#.Ujt8_OsjHjM |title=One Direction Taking Camryn Back On The Road ::Camryn News |publisher=antiMusic.com |date=December 14, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=July 14, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714133853/http://www.antimusic.com/news/12/December/14One_Direction_Taking_Camryn_Back_On_The_Road.shtml#.Ujt8_OsjHjM |url-status=live }} Camryn was asked to rejoin One Direction for the remainder of their U.S. tour dates for 2012. After playing 9 sold-out shows with them at this point, One Direction invited Camryn back to open for them on 63 sold-out shows on their 2013 European Take Me Home Tour.{{cite web |author= |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meet-one-directions-opening-act-pop-singer-camryn/ |title=Meet One Direction's opening act: Pop singer Camryn |work=CBS News |date=December 19, 2012 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=September 27, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927225612/http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-207_162-57559988/meet-one-directions-opening-act-pop-singer-camryn/ |url-status=live }}

Camryn started the year by touring with One Direction for 63 sold-out arena concerts on the Take Me Home Tour, making 37 stops all across the United Kingdom before hitting major markets in Europe over a 4-month period. Camryn was also joined by openers 5 Seconds of Summer for the 37 United Kingdom tour dates.

While on tour, Camryn showcased her fourth single 'Lovesick', performing it for radio stations and on TV shows across the continent. The largest audience was on May 8, 2013, when Camryn performed for over 36,000 people at the Stockholm Friends Arena in Sweden. In Verona, Italy, on May 19, Camryn was caught on top of the historic Arena di Verona with the One Direction boys on syndicated tabloid TMZ.{{cite web |url=http://www.tmz.com/videos/0_thxna6d9/ |title=One Direction Rockin' In Fair Verona | Celebrity Videos |publisher=TMZ.com |date=May 20, 2013 |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525200232/http://www.tmz.com/videos/0_thxna6d9/ |archive-date=May 25, 2014 |url-status=dead }}

After returning to Los Angeles Camryn announced on Twitter that her next single would be "Lovesick". The single is expected to be released in October 2013 while it climbs Top 40 and Rhythmic Radio in the United States.[http://www.thehollywoodgoss.com/#!camryn-interview/c22qp INTERVIEW: Camryn, 14, Making Big Moves] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714141245/http://www.thehollywoodgoss.com/#!camryn-interview/c22qp |date=July 14, 2014 }}{{unreliable source?|date=April 2018}}

Camryn released a single entitled "Machines" on March 25, 2016.{{Cite web|url=http://celebsecrets.com/2016/03/25/camryn-is-back-with-new-single-machines-listen-now/|title=Camryn is Back with New Single "Machines" – Listen Now!|website=CelebSecrets.com|access-date=April 12, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160423144454/http://celebsecrets.com/2016/03/25/camryn-is-back-with-new-single-machines-listen-now/|archive-date=April 23, 2016|url-status=dead}} The video for the song premiered exclusively via Fuse and fuse.tv.{{Cite web|url=http://www.fuse.tv/videos/2016/04/camryn-machines-music-video-premiere|title=Camryn 'Machines' Premiere: Watch The Dazzling New Video|website=Fuse|access-date=April 12, 2016|archive-date=April 10, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410024134/http://www.fuse.tv/videos/2016/04/camryn-machines-music-video-premiere|url-status=live}} She also was a supporting act for Fifth Harmony on several stops of their European leg of the 7/27 Tour.{{Cite web|url = http://www.unitedbypop.com/music/camryn-fifth-harmony-7-27/|title = Get to know Camryn, the 17 year old supporting Fifth Harmony|date = September 22, 2016|access-date = July 10, 2017|archive-date = October 19, 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161019025559/http://unitedbypop.com/music/camryn-fifth-harmony-7-27/|url-status = live}}

• 2017: Glow
• 2016: Machines
• 2014: Supermad
• 2014: Like Madonna
• 2013: Lovesick
• 2012: Now or Never
• 2012: Now or Never Remix
• 2011: Set the Night on Fire
• 2011: Summer
• 2010: Wait and See

:Source:{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/camryn/408197665 |title=iTunes – Music – Camryn |publisher=iTunes |date= |access-date=May 25, 2014 |archive-date=September 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140925075644/https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/camryn/id408197665 |url-status=live }}

:Source:{{cite web |url=https://soundcloud.com/camryn |title=Camryn's stream on SoundCloud |publisher=www.souncloud.com |date= |access-date=August 17, 2014 |archive-date=July 17, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140717093801/https://soundcloud.com/camryn |url-status=live }}

• 2011: Waiting 4U Tour
• 2011: North America Tour w/ Allstar Weekend
• 2011–12: Back 2 School Tour
• 2012: Greyson Chance Asia Tour
• 2012: One Direction Up All Night Tour
• 2012: Tilly's High School Nation Tour
• 2013: One Direction Take Me Home Tour (63 shows in Europe)
• 2016: Fifth Harmony The 7/27 Tour (European dates)

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