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Hemming (musician)

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Hemming
Birth nameCandice Martello
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active2014–present
Labels
Websitewww.hemmingmusic.com

Candice Martello, known professionally as Hemming, is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Her solo career was launched via Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project.

Career

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Formerly part of the punk duo Omar, she became a solo artist as a contestant on the VH1 reality show Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project at the suggestion of host Linda Perry.[1] She was co-winner of the show, earning a recording contract. She released a self-titled debut album in 2015.[2] That same year, she opened for Chris Cornell on his solo tour.[3]

Personal life

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Candice graduated from Drexel University.[4] She is a lesbian, coming out publicly on Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project.[5]

Discography

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References

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  1. ^ "From reality TV to residency: Local singer Hemming takes over Ortlieb's in April". 7 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Hemming Delivers Strong and Raw Debut Album".
  3. ^ "On The Road With Chris Cornell: Hemming's Tour Diary - Part 1".
  4. ^ "HEMMING: Candice Martello On Her Breakout Year And Creating Her Debut Album". 10 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Candice & Nick On Omar's Split, Coming Out On TV & Linda Perry". Archived from the original on September 15, 2015.
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