Caitlin Linney

American singer-songwriter

  • Singer
  • Songwriter
Musical careerGenres
  • indiepop
  • pop
  • electropop
  • rock
  • dance
Years active2011–present
Musical artist
Websitewww.linneyofficial.com

Caitlin Donerly Linney[1] (born in Durham, NC), known professionally as Linney, is an American singer and songwriter. Her career began in 2011 with a kickstarter campaign.[2] Since then, she has written and performed multiple songs and won several awards. Her first award was for “best song” at the 28th Annual EVVY Awards.[3] In 2016, she won the John Lennon Songwriting Contest for "Coming Back for More", which led to a performance on the Main Stage at the NAMM Show at the Anaheim Convention Center on January 23, 2016.[4][5] She has released a studio album and two EPs.

Her single, "That Night", which is on her "Things We Say" EP, has been streamed more than 780,000 times on Spotify.[6] On February 9, 2018, she released her single, "Outta My Heart," which Halsey tweeted about.[7][8] She continues to release singles and will tour in summer 2018.

Biography

Education

Caitlin graduated from Carolina Friends School in 2007, and from Emerson College in 2011.

Musical career

In 2013, she won at Los Angeles Round of the Texaco Country Showdown with KKGO Go Country 105 radio at Knott's Berry Farm.[9]

In 2014, she released the lyric video for “Heartbeat”, thanking cardiologists at the Duke Heart Center for saving her dad's life.

The next year, Caitlin won the John Lennon Songwriting Contest and performed on the main stage at the NAMM Show.[4] She also was a guest producer on the John Lennon bus in Miami as a part of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest.[5]

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays
Title Album details
Desert Dream • Released: 3 March 2023

• Label: Helix Records

Things We Say
  • Released: 11 March 2016
  • Label:
    • Call Me Carolina
    • Enhanced Music
    • Evident Music
  • Formats: Digital download
Things We Do
  • Released: 3 June 2016
  • Label:
    • Call Me Carolina
    • Enhanced Music
    • Indah Publishing
  • Formats: Digital download

Studio albums

Title Album details
Caitlin Linney
  • Released: 4 December 2012
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

Title Year Album
"Back To Us" with FRIENDZONE 2023 non-album single
"With You (feat. Morgin Madison)" Desert Dream - EP
"One More Day"
"Super Human" 2022
"Garden"
"Run to the Forest"
"My Love" 2019 non-album single
"famøus" 2018
"Substance"
"Gave It All"
"w/o"
"The Hurt"
"Outta My Heart"
"always" 2017
"Alone Tonight" 2016
"Roses" (originally by The Chainsmokers ft. ROZES)
"Hi, My Name Is" 2015 Things We Say
"Coming Back For More"
"That Night" Things We Do

As featured artist

Title Year Album
"The Call"

(SABAI & if found featuring Linney)

2023 non-album single
"Watch Me"

(J. Worra featuring Linney)

"Roses and Thorns"

(MaRLo featuring Linney)

"Chase Me"

(Nitro Fun featuring Linney)

"We Dance, We Cry"

(Sunset City featuring Linney)

"Something To Luv For"

(Callie Reiff featuring Linney and Advokid)

"Time"

(Morgin Madison featuring Linney)

2022
"Don't Look Down"

(MitiS & Ray Volpe featuring Linney)

"Battlefield"

(Ryos & REGGIO featuring Linney)

2021
”Anywhere Tonight”

(Dastic, twoDB & Over Easy featuring Linney)

"Electric Kids"

(Tritonal featuring Linney)

2020
"Remember You"

(Project 46 featuring Linney)

"Yesterday"

(Gareth Emery & NASH featuring Linney)

"Love Runs Out"

(Somna & Sheridan Grout featuring Linney)

2019
"Call To Me"

(Aurean featuring Linney)

"Set Free"

(Luke Anders featuring Linney)

2018
"When The Lights Go Out"

(Paris Blohm featuring Linney)

2017
"Be Alive"

(Robbie Rivera featuring Linney)

2016
"Stardust"

(Robbie Rivera featuring Linney)

"Safe"
(APEK, Cuebrick and Breathe Carolina featuring Linney)
"So Ready"
(Noah Neiman featuring Linney)
"Confetti"
(Diego Moura featuring Linney)
2015
"Unravel Me"
(Johan Vilborg featuring Linney)
"Voices"
(APEK featuring Linney)

Covers

Title Original Artist Year
"Dizzy" Tommy Roe 2019
"I Think We're Alone Now" Tiffany, Tommy James & The Shondells
"Medicine" with Kurt Hugo Schneider Kelly Clarkson 2018
"Tennessee" (Live) The Wreckers 2017
"Come Little Children" Disney's Hocus Pocus
"Paris" The Chainsmokers
"Waiting For The End" with Chase Holfelder Linkin Park
"Unsteady" ft. Anchor and Bell X Ambassadors 2016
"This Town" Niall Horan
"Closer" The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey
"Higher" The Naked and Famous
"Roses" The Chainsmokers ft. Rozes

References

  1. ^ "Your query : Creator's Name begins with LINNEY CAITLIN on any territories (Domestic works)". ISWC. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  2. ^ "Caitlin Linney Bio - Caitlin Linney Career". CMT Artists. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
  3. ^ theEVVYs (October 12, 2010), The 30th Annual EVVY Awards adds a New Category: Best Vocal Performance, retrieved June 5, 2016
  4. ^ a b "Linney: John Lennon Songwriting Contest NAMM Winner". NAMM.org. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  5. ^ a b John Lennon Educational Tour Bus (March 21, 2016). "Linney "Coming Back For More" - John Lennon Songwriting Contest @ The NAMM Show". Retrieved April 3, 2018 – via YouTube.
  6. ^ "Rising EDM Pop Artist Caitlin Linney »". Industry Insider News, Interviews, Reviews & Events in Your Scene. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  7. ^ "h on Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  8. ^ "Outta My Heart". soundcloud.com. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  9. ^ "LINNEY | Pop from North Hollywood, CA". ReverbNation. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
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