Lindsey Stirling is an innovative American violinist, songwriter, and dancer who has captivated audiences worldwide with her unique blend of music and choreography. She launched her official YouTube channel in 2007, where she began showcasing her choreographed violin performances. Stirling’s ability to fuse classical music with contemporary genres such as pop, rock, and electronic dance music has set her apart in the music industry. Her music video “Crystallize” became the eighth-most watched video on YouTube in 2012, and her collaboration with Pentatonix on “Radioactive” won Response of the Year at the first YouTube Music Awards in 2013.

Stirling’s career took off after her quarter-finalist appearance on America’s Got Talent in 2010, where she impressed judges with her hip-hop violin performances. This exposure helped her gain a substantial following, leading to her debut album achieving platinum status in Germany and multiple certifications across Europe. Her second album, “Shatter Me,” debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and won Top Dance/Electronic Album at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards, solidifying her status as a leading figure in the genre.

With over 13 million subscribers on her Lindseystomp YouTube channel and more than 3 billion total views as of May 2023, Stirling has established herself as a digital pioneer. She has sold over one million singles worldwide and was recognized in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 in Music: The Class of 2015, highlighting her influence and success in the industry.

Stirling continues to push the boundaries of performance art, combining her love for dance and music in electrifying shows that resonate with fans globally. Her dedication to her craft and her ability to connect with audiences through her unique style have made her a beloved artist and a trailblazer in the music world.