Alice Merton is a singer-songwriter based in pop and related styles, associated with Frankfurt am Main and Canada. She is born in 1993 and spends her youth in Canada and Great Britain before starting her career in Berlin. Her label is Paper Plane Records Int.

Career

Merton releases her first EP, No Roots, and the title track becomes her breakthrough single. No Roots reaches number two on the German charts and gains wide international attention. The EP appears in 2017 and is issued on Paper Plane Records in CD and digital formats.

Albums and singles

Her single No Roots is certified gold by the BVMI. She releases her debut full-length album, Mint, in 2019. One track from the album, Why So Serious, is written in response to critics who treat her as a one-hit act, and the song is described as reflecting the album’s theme of pushing back against negativity.

Style

Merton is listed across pop, indie pop and female-vocalist contexts, and is also associated with blues rock, country blues, dance-pop, electropop, rock and singer-songwriter material.