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, Eric Paslay, and Jessie James Decker. Falcon has also written and performed songs which are included in the soundtracks of '' Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen'', '' Master of Disguise'', '' Raising Helen'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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'' and have also been used in ad campaigns for

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, JC Penney, The Build a Bear Workshop, and Estée Lauder. Falcon is currently signed to Spirit Music Group out of

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Biography

Rose Falcon is the daughter of singer-songwriter

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and hairdresser Myla Falcon. Her early years were spent in a studio apartment in

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, although the family moved to

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when she was old enough to attend school. In 1987, her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and died two years later (inspiring the song "Best Friend"), forcing her father to raise her himself as he traveled around the country for his music career. Falcon was ten years old when they moved to Nashville. Inspired by the loss of her mother and feeling out of place throughout her school years, she began writing poetry which eventually led to songwriting. Falcon signed to

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at the age of fourteen and released her debut album, ''Rose Falcon'', in 2003. In August 2011, she signed with Show Dog-Universal Music and began working on her first

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album, which was later released in the form of two EP's entitled, "19th Avenue Volume 1" and "19th Avenue Volume 2 and received an endorsement from

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. "Give Into Me", a song co-written by Falcon,

, and Elisha Hoffman, was recorded by Country singer

for the soundtrack of the motion picture ''

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''. " Friday Night", a song written by Falcon, Rob Crosby, and Eric Paslay, was recorded by

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for their 2011 album, ''

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''. " Friday Night", was later recorded by Eric Paslay and released as a single on April 22, 2013, and reached number one on the

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country chart.

Personal life

In June 2013, Falcon became engaged to country artist

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. The couple married in November 2013 in a small ceremony on Captiva Island. Together, they have two sons, born in December 2017 and August 2019. Falcon also has a stepson, Elijah, from Atkins's previous marriage.

Discography

Singles

*''Fun'' (2002) *''The Restlessness w/ Bastien Laval'' (2010) (performed by Rose Falcon under the pseudonym "Layla") *''You Stole My Heart'' (2012) *''If Love Had a Heart'' (2012) *"Like Crazy" (2013)

Albums

*''Rose Falcon'' (2003) *''Fingerprints'' (2008) *''19th Avenue, The EP'' (2012) *''19th Avenue (The EP Volume 2)'' (2013) She released an EP in 2022 with Rodney Atkins

Music videos

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Falcon, Rose 1984 births American women singer-songwriters Living people Singers from New York City Show Dog-Universal Music artists Columbia Records artists 21st-century American singer-songwriters 21st-century American women singers Singer-songwriters from New York (state)