Ann Marie

Joann Marie Slater (born November 20, 1995),[1] known professionally as Ann Marie, is an American singer-songwriter from Chicago, Illinois. She is signed to Interscope Records. She is best known for her single "Secret", which has garnered over 50 million views on YouTube and peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Hot R&B Songs chart.[2] Her debut EP Pretty Psycho was released on July 10, 2019.[3]

For the English singer-songwriter, see Anne-Marie. For other uses, see Anne-Marie (disambiguation).
Ann Marie
Ann Marie at Icebox in 2019
Background information
Birth nameJoann Marie Slater
Born (1995-11-20) November 20, 1995
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • songwriter
  • record producer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2017–present
LabelsInterscope
Associated acts

Early life

Ann Marie was born Ann Marie Slater in West Englewood, Chicago. She is one of eight children raised by a single mother. Slater began singing at an early age, crediting her uncle for encouraging her to recite Whitney Houston's "My Love Is Your Love" repeatedly.[4]

Artistry

Influences

Slater has stated that she draws inspiration from 90s R&B, Aaliyah, Jagged Edge, SWV, Xscape, TLC, and Lil' Kim.[5] [6]

Discography

Mixtapes
List of mixtapes, with selected details
Title Details
Unfuckwittable
Tripolar
  • Released: April 13, 2018
  • Label: Independent
  • Format: digital download
Tripolar 2
  • Released: January 1, 2019
  • Label: Independent
  • Format: digital download

Extended plays
List of EPs, with selected details
Title Details
Pretty Psycho
  • Released: July 10, 2019[7]
  • Label: Zulu Entertainment, Interscope
  • Format: digital download

Singles
List of singles showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
R&B
[8]
"Handle It"[9] 2018 — Tripolar
"Secret"[10]

(featuring YK Osiris)

 2019 22 Tripolar 2
"Ride for Me"[11]

(featuring Yung Bleu)

 — Tripolar 2
"Drip"[12]

(featuring Jeremih)

 — Pretty Psycho
"Touch Me"[13] — Pretty Psycho
"Throw it Back"[14] — Pretty Psycho
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Tours

Headlining
  • The Tripolar Tour (2019)[15]

References
  1. "Ann Marie | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
  2. "R&B Songs Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
  3. Diep, Eric; Diep, Eric (2019-06-17). "R&B Singer Ann Marie Signs With Interscope Records (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  4. Holmes, Charles; Holmes, Charles (2019-03-22). "Ann Marie Is an Insanely Popular R&B Singer Hiding in Plain Sight". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  5. Up Close & Personal: Ann Marie (lost interview), retrieved 2019-11-17
  6. Ann Marie Takes The 90s R&B Quiz
  7. "Ann Marie Proves She's One To Watch With "Pretty Psycho" Debut". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  8. "R&B Songs Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
  9. Handle It by Ann Marie, retrieved 2019-11-17
  10. Secret (feat. YK Osiris) - Single by Ann Marie, retrieved 2019-11-18
  11. "Ride for Me (feat. Yung Bleu)" from Tripolar 2 by Ann Marie on iTunes, retrieved 2019-11-18
  12. Drip (feat. Jeremih) by Ann Marie, retrieved 2019-11-17
  13. "Touch Me" from Pretty Psycho by Ann Marie on iTunes, retrieved 2019-11-18
  14. "Throw It Back" from Pretty Psycho by Ann Marie on iTunes, retrieved 2019-11-18
  15. "Ann Marie announces The Tripolar Tour 2019". AXS. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
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