Alicia Moffet
Alicia Moffet (born July 22, 1998) is a Canadian singer who won the 2013 season of The Next Star.[1] She has released a number of singles and featured on the 2015 edition of the French-Canadian version of The Voice.[2]
Alicia Moffet | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Alicia Moffet |
| Born | July 22, 1998 |
| Origin | Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actress |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Website | facebook |
Career
Moffet has been singing since 2008. In May 2013, Moffet auditioned for The Next Star. She got a golden ticket and was accepted into the top 13. She made top 9 in late June 2013. She was chosen to be in the top six and crowned winner of season 6 on September 22, 2013, at Canada's Wonderland, where the live season finale was held.[1]
Moffet released her own single during The Next Star broadcast, entitled "Better Watch Out For Me" released September 16, 2013. Together with the other contestants, she recorded the single "We Just Don't Care", released September 9, 2013. On September 23, 2013, at the live show she performed "We Just Don't Care", "Better Watch Out For Me" and the 'winners song' "Roar" by Katy Perry. She was crowned winner with over 3 million votes,[3] receiving as a prize the chance to record a single licensed by Sony Music Canada.[1]
In March 2014, Sony released the single "Why Do Boys Lie" (Pourquoi Mentir).[4] At the beginning of 2015 Moffet featured on La Voix (Canada).[2]
Personal life
Alicia started dating Alexandre Mentink on June 1, 2018. Her boyfriend was born on January 25, 1992. On July 20, 2019, Alicia and Alexandre became parents for the first time. Alicia gave birth to a baby girl named Billie Lou Mentink.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Next Star | Herself | Top 6; winner |
| 2013 | The Zone | Herself | Interview |
| 2015 | La Voix | Herself | Eliminated (Top 8) |
Discography
| Year | Title | Artist | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "We Just Don't Care" | The Next Star; Top 6 | September 9, 2013 |
| 2013 | "Better Watch Out For Me" | Alicia Moffet | September 16, 2013 |
| 2014 | "Why Do Boys Lie" | Alicia Moffet | March 11, 2014 |
| 2014 | "Pourquoi mentir" | Alicia Moffet | March 11, 2014 |
| 2019 | "Take Control" | Alicia Moffet | June 7, 2019 |
| 2019 | "Open Up" | Alicia Moffet | June 28, 2019 |
| 2019 | "Beautiful Scar" | Alicia Moffet | December 6, 2019 |
| 2020 | "On your mind" | Alicia Moffet and Shaun Frank | March 20, 2020 |
| 2020 | "Ciel" | Alicia Moffet and FouKi | April 24, 2020 |
| 2020 | "Body High" | Alicia Moffet | June 16, 2020 |
Albums
| Year | Title | Artist | Number of tracks | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "YTV's The Next Star - Season 6 Top 6" | Alicia Moffet, Alex Zaichowski, Paige Prescott Kat Moscone, Dante Scott & Jaden MacPhee | 7 | September 17, 2013 |
References
- McLean, Angela (September 26, 2013). "Exclusive Interview With The Next Star Season Six Winner Alicia Moffet". The Magazine.
- Saulnier, Claudie. "February 2, 2015". Hollywood PQ (in French).
- "Alicia from Saint-Lazare, Quebec is the winner of The Next Star Season 6", newswire.ca, September 22, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2013
- Kelly, Brendan (March 16, 2014). "Cover girl Alicia Moffet cuts mainstream single". Montreal Gazette. Archived from the original on February 22, 2015.