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Christina Grimmie Biography

Birth Name:Christina Victoria Grimmie

Birth Place:Marlton, New Jersey, United States

Profession Soundtrack, Actress

Fast Facts

  • In April 2013, she became the fourth most subscribed musician on YouTube
  • Performed at the annual UNICEF Trick Or Treat concert in 2010
  • Won the title of Rockin' Indie Artist of the Year at the Youth Rock Awards 2011
  • Started singing when she was 5 years old and playing the piano when she was 10 years old
  • The first video she uploaded to YouTube was a cover of Hannah Montana's "Don't Wanna Be Torn․"
  • Came to fame as a YouTube artist, covering songs by such performers as Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez, Christina Aguilera, Justin Bieber and Katy Perry
  • Her rendition of Miley Cyrus's "Wrecking Ball" elicited the first four-chair turn of season six of "The Voice," and she chose Adam Levine as her coach
  • Stated that some of her favorite bands were Pantera, Iron Maiden and Tool
  • Her hobbies include playing soccer and playing video games
  • Has cited Christina Aguilera and Stacie Orrico as her vocal influences