Greyson Chance is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who gained national attention following a viral video performance in 2010. After gaining national attention following a viral video performance in 2010, Greyson Chance swiftly cemented his place in the music industry. His sixth-grade music festival rendition of Lady Gaga’s ‘Paparazzi,’ uploaded to YouTube, rapidly accumulated over 72 million views, leading to an appearance on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show.’ This breakthrough culminated in a joint-venture recording contract in 2010 with Ellen DeGeneres’ newly formed eleveneleven record label. Chance released his debut single, ‘Waiting Outside the Lines,’ in October 2010, followed by his debut studio album, Hold On ’til the Night, in 2011, which successfully charted on the Billboard 200.
The album’s success led to a new record deal with Arista Records and Sony Music Global in 2019, signaling a significant career resurgence. Building on this momentum, Chance released his third extended play, Trophies, in 2021, showcasing his continued artistic development. His critically acclaimed third studio album, Palladium, followed in 2022, with a deluxe edition released in 2023. Throughout this period, Chance actively engaged with his dedicated fanbase through successful tours across North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
Utilizing his platform, he has openly discussed his personal experiences, using his voice to raise awareness, a commitment that aligns with his advocacy for authenticity. Looking ahead, Greyson Chance is set to make his highly anticipated feature film debut in Maybelline Prince in 2025, further diversifying his creative portfolio. Concurrently, he has announced ‘The Gold Tour,’ scheduled for 2025, promising to connect with audiences globally and showcase his latest musical endeavors. These forthcoming projects underscore Chance’s continuous growth and versatility as a multifaceted artist in both music and film.