Skylar Stecker
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| Born | Skylar Star Stecker April 24, 2002 [1][2] Tampa Florida United States[2] |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
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| Website | www www |
Skylar Stecker (born April 24, 2002) is an American actress and singer. Stecker was born in Tampa, Florida.
Contents
Biography
Career
Skylar's career began to take shape when she performed at the 2012 International Modeling & Talent Association Awards in Los Angeles where she was awarded best singer and most sought after talent.[4] In 2012, she had sung the national anthem at Wisconsin Badgers,[5] New Orleans Saints,[6] UCLA, and Green Bay Packers games. She performed the National Anthem more than hundred times.[7] She performed on stage along MattyBRaps. In August of 2013, she began actively recording and releasing cover videos on her YouTube channel.[8] In the fall of 2013 Skylar had a guest starring role in the ABC comedy Super Fun Night starring Rebel Wilson.[9] Her first studio album was released on September 25, 2015, it featured the singles "Rooftop", "Rascal", "That's What's Up", "Crazy Beautiful" which were released in 2015. Skylar Stecker has announced tour dates with hip-hop and pop duo Kalin and Myles in December 2015.[10] In December 2015, Skylar Stecker won a Libby Award for "Best Use of Internet Stardom for Animals." The other nominees in the category included Ian Thomas, Jordyn Jones, and Josh Levi. On January 22, 2016, Skylar released a new single entitled "Wish Now" (Skylar Stecker Remix), released by Walt Disney Records in connection with the animated series entitled Disney Star Darlings. [11]
Influence
Her main influences are Bruno Mars, Beyonce Knowles, Christina Aguilera and Alicia Keys.[12]
Personal life
She is the daughter of Aaron Stecker and Kara Hendricks. She has a brother, Dorsett. She raised in Wisconsin.[13]She has been vegetarian for 5 years and vegan since January 2015.[14]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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| US Heat Pacific [15] |
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| This is Me |
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4 | ||||||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Extended plays
| Title | EP details | Notes |
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| Firecracker[17] |
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Track listing
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Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Dance [18] |
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| "Little Bit Too Much"[19] | 2013 | — | — | N/A |
| "Hey" | 2015 | — | — | Firecracker |
| "Rooftop" | — | 11 | This is Me | |
| "Rascal" | — | — | ||
| "That's What's Up" | — | — | ||
| "Crazy Beautiful" | — | 14 | ||
| "Bring Me to Life" (featuring Kalin and Myles) |
2016 | — | — | |
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Stereo Hearts (cover)"(MattyB featuring Skylar Stecker)[20] | 2013 | N/A |
| "The Monster (cover)"(MattyB featuring Skylar Stecker)[21] | ||
| "Shake It Off (cover)"(MattyB featuring Skylar Stecker)[22] | 2014 | |
| "Wish Now" (Skylar Stecker Remix) [23] | 2016 | N/A |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Super Fun Night | Brittany | 1 episode |
| 2013 | Mahomie Madness | Herself | 1 web-episode |
| 2015 | Austin & Ally | Ridley | 2 episodes |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | International Modeling and Talent Association | Most Sought After Talent (Female) | Herself | Won | [24][25] |
| 2015 | Libby Award | Best Use of Internet Stardom for Animals | Herself | Won | [26][27] |
References
- ↑ http://www.j-14.com/posts/13-things-you-didn-t-know-about-skylar-stecker-56927/photos/skylar-stecker-13-90150
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.kidzworld.com/article/29207-skylar-stecker-exclusive-interview-and-bio
- ↑ http://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=111735
- ↑ http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/549043
- ↑ Doug Moe, "Skylar Stecker's triumphant return", Wisconsin State Journal, November 8, 2013.
- ↑ "Former Saints running back Aaron Stecker's daughter to perform national anthem at Friday's game", New Orleans Saints, August 8, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.j-14.com/posts/13-things-you-didn-t-know-about-skylar-stecker-56927/photos/skylar-stecker-4-90139#photo-anchor
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/user/rekcets27/videos
- ↑ https://vimeo.com/77721478
- ↑ http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Skylar-Stecker-Announces-Tour-Dates-With-Kalin-And-Myles-In-December-20151111
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://skylarstarstecker.skyrock.com/3228492059-Bio-de-Skylar.html
- ↑ http://www.j-14.com/posts/13-things-you-didn-t-know-about-skylar-stecker-56927/photos/skylar-stecker-2-90141#photo-anchor
- ↑ http://www.j-14.com/posts/13-things-you-didn-t-know-about-skylar-stecker-56927/photos/skylar-stecker-5-90143#photo-anchor
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://www.j-14.com/posts/skylar-stecker-shares-this-is-me-album-track-list-68308
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/firecracker-mw0002843729
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/6584550/skylar-stecker/chart
- ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/little-bit-too-much/id833662752?i=833662759
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsbW4U2Mwfk
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lv7r-tnP4cw
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOoRWZJ5PxA
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://that-imta-blog.blogspot.fr/2013/10/imta-alum-skylar-stecker-on-super-fun.html
- ↑ http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/1/prweb9103212.htm
- ↑ http://www.skylarstecker.com/news/skylar-named-2015-libby-awards-hero?page=1
- ↑ http://features.peta2.com/libby-awards-2015/
