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30th August 2024Meghan Trainor was born December 22nd 1993 on Nantucket, Massachusetts and attended Nauset Regional High School where she played trumpet for Island Fusion Band.
Trainor was introduced to Carla Wallace at Nashville’s Big Yellow Dog Music and eventually signed a publishing deal and started writing songs for other artists.
Born on December 22, 1993
Meghan Trainor was raised in Nantucket, Massachusetts and began writing songs at age 11. Her parents encouraged her musical aspirations and took her to songwriting conventions throughout her teens years.
At 18 she signed a publishing deal with Nashville’s Big Yellow Dog Music and wrote for other artists. She released three independent albums before All About That Bass shot to stardom.
Raised in Nauset Regional High School
Meghan Trainor was raised on Nantucket and graduated from Nauset Regional High School in 2012. Since age 11, Meghan has been writing her own versions of songs like “Heart and Soul.” Additionally, Meghan is trained dancer.
Kelli and Gary Trainor, jewelry store owners, raised two sons: Ryan (older brother), and Justin (younger brother). Kelli currently resides with both brothers in Los Angeles.
Debuted on September 9, 2014
Meghan Trainor made her musical debut with her smash hit single “All About That Bass”, becoming an irresistibly catchy pop anthem that quickly rose to become one of the top 10 charts.
She collaborated on this song with producer Kevin Kadish, who saw her performing in Nashville and brought her to Epic Records.
The EP Title showcases her musical range, with tracks combining girl group pop and old-school hip hop. Her vocals have been likened to that of Katy Perry and Taylor Swift.
Signed with Epic Records
After her song All About That Bass hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, she signed to Epic Records and has released two studio albums with them since then.
Her music combines bubblegum pop, blue-eyed soul and doo-wop elements; her lyrics cover topics related to 21st-century womanhood. She credits 1950s music, soca music and Frank Sinatra among other influences; additionally she plays piano, guitar and ukulele.
Released her first studio album Title on January 9, 2015
Trainor’s debut extended play Title was written and produced with Kadish on January 9, 2015. The lead single, All About That Bass, spent eight weeks at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart before garnering multi-platinum sales across Europe.
The lyrics on her latest album often address themes related to womanhood, body image and empowerment. She has collaborated with FullBeauty Brands plus-size retailer as well as various social causes and supports them both financially.
Released her second single “Lips Are Movin” on October 21, 2014
Meghan Trainor followed up her megahit “All About That Bass” with this bubblegum pop and doo-wop single, reaching number one in Australia, New Zealand and Canada before becoming a top 20 hit in America.
Trainor met producer Kevin Kadish during one of her writing trips to Nashville and they collaborated to compose this track together – another testament to Trainor’s affinity for retro style music.
Released her third single “Dear Future Husband” on March 3, 2015
Trainor made her mark with 2014’s All About That Bass, an infectious doo-wop song which quickly went viral online and topped the UK Singles Chart on streams alone. Its success led her major label debut album Title, released later that same year.
Dear Future Husband is a pop and doo-wop song featuring themes of courtship and marriage, featuring Trainor’s list of demands to her prospective husband.
Released her fourth single “Made You Look” on March 18, 2022
Grammy-awarding pop star Adele has unveiled her fourth full-length album, Takin’ It Back. It contains her certified platinum single “Made You Look.”
Her music combines popular genres like pop, R&B and doo-wop while showing influences from 1950s music, soca and Frank Sinatra. Many interpret her lyrics as discussing 21st-century womanhood.
Meghan Trainor has enjoyed remarkable success since the release of her debut single “All About That Bass.” Since then, she has sold millions of records, judged talent show series The Four: Battle for Stardom, and written hits for other pop and country superstars.
Released her fifth single “Mother” on March 18, 2023
Meghan Trainor is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter-producer. At 18, she signed her first songwriting deal with Big Yellow Dog Music; since then, her songs have been performed by Rascal Flatts and Sabrina Carpenter among many other artists.
Her musical style draws upon popular music of the 1950s and blends genres like pop, R&B and doo-wop. Her lyrics often explore 21st-century womanhood and empowerment while she frequently confronts men who objectify women with her “Mom-splaining” songs.
Released her sixth single “Wrap Me Up” on April 21, 2023
Meghan Trainor has made quite an impression since winning her GRAMMY for “All About That Bass”, or for her hilarious collaborations with Jimmy Fallon and fellow singer-songwriter Charlie Puth, earning seven nominations and one win during that timeframe. Now with Timeless being released as pop perfection, Trainor looks set to continue being an irreplaceable artist!
Royal Caribbean International announced on Friday, July 19 in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida the singer-songwriter godmother for their new ship Utopia of the Seas – officially debuting three and four-night weekend and weekday cruise vacations to their award-winning Perfect Day at CocoCay private destination.
