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Canadian singer (born 1985) pp-vandalism|small=yes pp-pc Use Canadian English December 2015 Use mdy dates June 2023 Infobox musical artist | name = Carly Rae Jepsen | image = Carly Rae Jepsen Primavera19 -146 (48986111926) (cropped).jpg | caption = Jepsen performing at Primavera Sound 2019 | birth_date = birth date and age|mf=yes|1985/11/21 | birth_place = Mission, British Columbia, Canada | occupation = hlist|Singer|songwriter | years_active = 2007–present | genre = hlist|Pop music|Pop|disco|Folk music|folk | label = hlist|604 Records|604|Schoolboy Records|Schoolboy|Interscope Records|Interscope|MapleMusic Recordings|MapleMusic (former)|Polydor Records|PolydorCite web Polydor Records Artists https://www.polydor.co.uk/artists/ September 16, 2023 | website = URL|carlyraemusic.com | instrument = Vocals ''Carly Rae Jepsen'' (born November 21, 1985)cite web Phares Heather Carly Rae Jepsen Biography https://www.allmusic.com/artist/carly-rae-jepsen-mn0002089077/biography AllMusicCite web | url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Carly-Rae-Jepsen | title=Carly Rae Jepsen | first=Steve | last=McLean | date=December 24, 2023 | publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica is a Canadian singer and songwriter. After studying musical theatre for most of her school life and while in university, Jepsen garnered mainstream attention after placing third on the Canadian Idol (season 5)|fifth season of ''Canadian Idol'' in 2007. In 2008, Jepsen released her folk music|folk-influenced debut studio album ''Tug of War (Carly Rae Jepsen album)|Tug of War'' in Canada before it was internationally released in 2011. Jepsen's breakthrough came in 2012 with her acclaimed single "Call Me Maybe", which was declared the best-selling single of that year, sold over 18 million copies, reached number one in more than 19 countries, and led to major record deals with Schoolboy Records and Interscope Records. Jepsen's sophomore studio album, ''Kiss (Carly Rae Jepsen album)|Kiss'', was released later that year and included the single "Good Time (Owl City and Carly Rae Jepsen song)|Good Time" with Owl City; both charted in the top ten in Canada and the United States. In 2014, Jepsen made her Broadway theatre stage debut, playing the titular character in ''Cinderella (2013 Broadway production)|Cinderella'' for 12 weeks. The following year, she released her third studio album, ''Emotion (Carly Rae Jepsen album)|Emotion'', influenced by 1980s in music|1980s music, dance-pop and synth-pop, which included the singles, "I Really Like You", "Your Type" and "Run Away with Me". In 2016, Jepsen performed in the television special ''Grease: Live'' and voiced in the animated film ''Ballerina (2016 film)|Ballerina''. In 2019, she released the Dance Club Songs number-one single "OMG (Gryffin and Carly Rae Jepsen song)|OMG" alongside Gryffin, and her fourth studio album, ''Dedicated (Carly Rae Jepsen album)|Dedicated'', which included the singles "Party for One", "Now That I Found You (Carly Rae Jepsen song)|Now That I Found You", and "No Drug Like Me", along with a B-side follow-up titled ''Dedicated Side B'' a year later. Her sixth studio album, ''The Loneliest Time'', which includes the singles "Western Wind (Carly Rae Jepsen song)|Western Wind", "Beach House (Carly Rae Jepsen song)|Beach House" and the The Loneliest Time (song)|title track, a collaboration with Rufus Wainwright, was released in October 2022, and its companion album, ''The Loveliest Time'', followed in July 2023. Jepsen has received three Juno Awards, three Billboard Music Awards|'' Billboard'' Music Awards, and an Allan Slaight Award. She has also been nominated for Grammy Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, Polaris Music Prize and People's Choice Awards.cite magazine | url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/carly-rae-jepsen-named-billboards-rising-star-of-2012-474480/ | title=Carly Rae Jepsen Named Billboard's 'Rising Star' of 2012 | magazine=Billboard (magazine)|Billboard | date=October 25, 2012cite web | url=https://www.canadaswalkoffame.com/inductee/carly-rae-jepsen | title=2013 Allan Slaight Award Recipient Carly Rae Jepsen | publisher=Canada's Walk of Fame