Biography
MAE ANN was born on July 6th 1992, in Aargau, Switzerland. A passionate, disciplined singer and songwriter.
MAE ANN discovered music at the tender young age of three years. As a little girl, she was amazed and inspired by legends like Chaka Khan, Toni Braxton, Celiné Dion, Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.
MAE ANN had her first live performance experience when she was five years old, this was followed by her passion to learn to play the piano and she began taking piano lessons at age eight.
MAE ANN discovered she liked competing in talent shows etc, her childhood years she participated in several singing competitions. Her natural talent meant she was a natural star and she often won first place. She’s a fighter and she knows it, that nothing comes easy.
At the age of sixteen MAE ANN started loving and feeling, Jazz, Musicals and Theaters. She was inspired by legends such as Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and Barbra Streisand. She started self-teaching and developed her whistle register and soprano voice.
In addition to sharpening her musician skills, she composed and wrote her first song called “Idol Star” which followed with other songs such as “Success is a lonely road” & “Love letter to Bane”.
Music is a part of her family life…her father a great musician himself shared his musical knowledge and experience with his daughter, he taught her how to play the guitar amongst other things. Over the years she has learned to control and get the best from her vocals range. She has an amazing ability to imitate famous Cartoon voices (e.g. Bubbles from The Power-Puff Girls, Pikachu from Pokémon, Dexter from Dexter’s Lab, etc.)
Recently MAE.ANN participated in the Stimorol Music Contest 2012 which had taken place at the well known Venue PLAZA KLUB Zürich. She made it to the finals and she got second-placed with 16'885 fans. It was a great and very important experience for her.
She's currently working on her Debut Album with her ProducerTeam i.am.romeo and Frankstarr and she's also working on tracks with other great artists. That's why stay tuned because Mae.Ann is ready to takeover!