Tate McRae, the Canadian dynamo known for her triple-threat prowess as a singer, dancer, and actress, has carved a remarkable path in the entertainment industry from a young age. Bursting into the limelight at just thirteen, she made history as the first Canadian finalist on the acclaimed American reality TV show So You Think You Can Dance, showcasing her exceptional dance talents.
In 2019, RCA Records took notice of McRae’s burgeoning talent after her 2017 track “One Day” went viral on YouTube and TikTok. This led to the release of her debut extended play, All the Things I Never Said (2020), marking the inception of her musical journey. However, it was the 2020 single “You Broke Me First” that catapulted McRae to international stardom, reaching number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100.
At the tender age of eighteen, McRae earned a coveted spot on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list in 2021, a testament to her prodigious talent and industry impact. Her second EP, Too Young to Be Sad (2021), dominated Spotify as the most streamed female EP of the year. The momentum continued with the release of her debut studio album, I Used to Think I Could Fly, in 2022, earning critical acclaim and securing top chart positions globally.
McRae’s success continued in 2023 with the release of the hit single “Greedy,” setting the stage for her second studio album, Think Later (2023). With an undeniable blend of talent, tenacity, and a rapidly growing discography, Tate McRae remains a force to be reckoned with in the music and entertainment landscape.