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Career

Born and raised in Manhattan's

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, she released music under Parkwood Entertainment after being signed by

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to a two-year artist development deal in 2016. Beem auditioned for

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in 2012, where she performed for judges

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and

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. In March 2016, Beem released her debut self-titled EP, which featured her debut single, "Skyline". The music video for "Skyline" was released on April 1, 2016, and was directed by Shomi Patwary. The EP also features "I Got It", which features a guest verse by

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. In 2016, Beem toured with

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on the Nine Track Mind Tour, and with Beyoncé,

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. As of 2021, she was a

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Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Tours

Supporting

- The Nine Track Mind Tour (2016) *

(2016)

References

External links

* 1999 births Living people American child singers American women pop singers American women singer-songwriters American child pop musicians The X Factor (American TV series) contestants American feminist musicians Singers from New York City Columbia Records artists Parkwood Entertainment artists People from the Upper East Side 21st-century American women singers 21st-century American singer-songwriters Singer-songwriters from New York (state) {{US-pop-singer-stub