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Arlissa
Arlissa Ruppert (German pronunciation: [ˈʁʊpɛʁt]; born 21 September 1992),[3] known professionally as Arlissa, is a German-born British singer-songwriter. Life and career
Arlissa Ruppert, known professionally as Arlissa, is a German-born, London-raised singer and songwriter, recognized for her emotionally charged and soulful music. Her mother, an American from Louisiana who served in the U.S. Army in Germany, and her German father provided her with a rich cultural background that influences her work. Arlissa's music career took off with her debut track "Hard to Love Somebody," which caught the attention of a publisher who passed it along to rapper Nas. Nas was impressed and featured on the track, which became Scott Mills' Record of the Week on BBC Radio 1 in November 2012. Arlissa was subsequently named one of the BBC's artists to watch for 2013, making the longlist for the Sound of 2013. Her first official single, "Sticks & Stones," released on March 3, 2013, was described as a 'stomping break-up anthem.' The song reached number 48 on the UK Singles Chart. In 2017, Nelly Furtado covered "Sticks and Stones" for her sixth studio album, The Ride. In addition to her solo work, Arlissa has made significant contributions as a songwriter. She co-wrote the K-pop group BTS's hit single "Spring Day," which topped the Gaon Digital Chart and surpassed 2,500,000 downloads. The song also won 'Song of the Year' at the 2017 Melon Music Awards. In January 2018, she collaborated with British DJ/producer Jonas Blue on an EDM version of her song "Hearts Ain't Gonna Lie." In March 2018, Arlissa was selected as Elvis Duran's Artist of the Month and performed a live acoustic version of her single on NBC's Today show. Arlissa also contributed to the soundtrack of the 2018 film The Hate U Give, based on the best-selling novel by Angie Thomas. She co-wrote and performed the track "We Won't Move," which she performed at the film's international premiere at the 2018 Toronto Film Festival. By 2020, Arlissa had released one of her top hits, "Healing." On June 17, 2022, she announced the title of her debut album, The Open-Hearted, which was set to be released on October 6, 2023. The album is preceded by singles such as "Pieces," "Take," "Hard to Be," "My Heart Is on the Floor," and "Audacity." Arlissa continues to captivate audiences with her unique blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, making her a notable figure in contemporary music. DiscographyStudio albums
Extended plays
SinglesAs lead artist
As featured artist
Other appearances
Writer/co-writer for other artists
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