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Musical artist
Taylor C. McLendon (born 1995), known professionally as Ivy Sole , is an American rapper and record producer from Philadelphia . Ivy Sole has been a member of Indigold, Liberal Art, and Third Eye Optiks.[1] Ivy Sole has been mentioned as an example of the growing movement of non-binary artists.[2] [3]
Early life
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McLendon grew up queer in a Southern Baptist Church and received all of their vocal training in a church setting. McLendon was raised in a predominantly black neighborhood, but attended a predominantly white magnet school.[4]
A week after their 18th birthday, McLendon attended a Mac Miller concert featuring Rapsody and Nicki Minaj , which they cite as their inspiration for pursuing a musical career.[5]
Career
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Ivy Sole began their musical career by joining three different collaborations called Indigold, Liberal Art, and Third Eye Optiks.[1]
In 2016, Ivy Sole began their solo career with the debut mixtape entitled Eden ,[6] which would be followed by the extended plays West and then East .[1] NPR noted that Ivy Sole tackles mental health issues in their music video for the track entitled "Life" off of the extended play East .[7]
In 2018, Ivy Sole released their debut full-length album entitled Overgrown .[1] Pitchfork did a review of the track entitled "Achilles" off of the album Overgrown .[8]
In 2020, a live recording of Overgrown entitled Overgrown* (Live from Philadelphia) was released.
Personal life
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McLendon moved to Philadelphia in 2011 to attend the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania . They graduated with the Class of 2015 with a degree in business.[1] [9]
Describing their sexual orientation to Billboard , McLendon stated: "I like women and I like men. I like women a lot though. Women have me on my ass, which is rare — I feel like I'm a very calm and collected person."[4] McLendon identifies as non-binary [10] and uses they/them pronouns.[11]
Discography
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Studio albums
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Eden (2016)
Overgrown (2018)
Candid (2022)
Live albums
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Overgrown* (Live from Philadelphia) (2020)
Extended plays
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West (2017)
East (2017)
SOUTHPAW (2020)
Singles
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"Backwoods" (2018)
"Rollercoaster" (2018)
"Life" (feat. Dave B) (2016)
Guest appearances
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Cro – "fake you." from tru (2017)
Franky Hill – "Lies" from User (2018)
B4bonah – "4 U" from B4Beginning (2019)
Hadji Gaviota – "tHAt SiNkiNg feeliNg..." from ANCHORS (2019)
Myles Cream – "Peace" from Grillo (2019)
Charles Fauna – "Listen" from Yonder (2020)
Birthh – "Ultraviolet" from WHOA (2020)
Blossom – "Sass (sowle Remix)" from Sass (sowle Remix) (2020)
Pool Cosby – "Day Breaks" from Day Breaks (2020)
Shura – "elevator girl"[12] from elevator girl (2020)
Concert tours
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The Femmetape Summer Tour[13]
References
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^ Chesman, Donna-Claire (January 7, 2019). "5 Women in Hip-Hop to Watch in 2019" . DJBooth . Archived from the original on April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020 .
^ Setaro, Shawn (January 16, 2018). "What's Next in Rap? Experts Predict What Hip-Hop Will Sound Like in 2018" . Complex . Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2020 .
^ a b "Ivy Sole Talks Growing Up Queer in the Southern Baptist Church & Mac Miller's Impact: 'He Bridged Generations' " . www.billboard.com . September 19, 2018. Archived from the original on July 1, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021 .
^ Kuga, Mitchell (September 19, 2018). "Ivy Sole Talks Growing Up Queer in the Southern Baptist Church & Mac Miller's Impact: 'He Bridged Generations' " . Billboard . Archived from the original on April 24, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020 .
^ Victoria, Da'ryl (April 14, 2016). "The Source |On The Rise: Ivy Sole Bares It All On their Debut EP, 'EDEN' " . The Source . Archived from the original on April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020 .
^ Carmichael, Rodney (June 1, 2017). "Ivy Sole's 'Life' Reassures That Pain Is Temporary" . NPR . Archived from the original on April 24, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020 .
^ Horn, Olivia (September 24, 2018). "Ivy Sole "Achilles" " . Pitchfork . Archived from the original on April 24, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020 .
^ Heinzerling, Kelly (August 7, 2017). "Why Wharton grad Ivy Sole is the hip-hop artist you should be listening to" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020 .
^ "Facebook on Instagram: "What are your pronouns? How do you ask someone for theirs? For #InternationalPronounsDay (celebrated on the third Wednesday of October each year), we talked to @wetheculture creator @ivysole on why using correct pronouns is important, and why sharing your own can be powerful." " . Instagram.com. Retrieved July 31, 2022 .
^ "Ivy sole (@ivysole) • Instagram photos and videos" . Archived from the original on November 1, 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2023 .
^ Swanson, Chris; Swanson, Ben (March 16, 2020). "Shura Shares New Single "elevator girl (ft. Ivy Sole)" " . Secretly Canadian . Archived from the original on April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020 .
^ Keimig, Jasmyne. "Ivy Sole, Blossom, Parisalexa" . The Stranger . Archived from the original on April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020 .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ivy_Sole&oldid=1235916401 "
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