

She managed to seek the help of Pharrell Williams, who gave her tips. The singer began her career as a teenager, writing songs, making covers, singing at small events, and sharing work on the internet.Īt the age of 14, after winning several local music competitions, Ava realized her potential and how she could become a singer. When she was only 10 years old, the singer began to write her first songs, her first musical presentation being in a place called The NorVa in Virginia where she grew up. Another major inspiration for Ava was big celebrities from 1990s-2000s, such as Madonna, Gwen Stefani, Fergie, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Whitney Houston, and Mariah Carey. When she was young, Ava would often hear her mother singing fragments of opera and wanted to do the same, which led her to pursue a career in music. They later moved to Virginia, where Ava spent most of her childhood.

Arriving in France, they lived there for one year before getting American passports and moving to Pennsylvania. Her parents are from Albania, from Sarandë and Tirana respectively. 3.2 2017–2019: Breakthrough with "Sweet but Psycho"Īva Max was born on February 16, 1994, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.^ a b "Discographie Ava Max - austriancharts.at" (in German).^ "Ava Max Chart History (Billboard 200)".

Videography List of music videos & visualizers, showing year released and directors Guest appearances List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name Other charted songs List of charted songs, showing year released, chart positions and album name ( Thomas Rhett and Kane Brown featuring Ava Max) Promotional singles List of promotional singles, showing year released, chart positions and album name ( R3hab and Jonas Blue featuring Ava Max and Kylie Cantrall) ( Vice and Jason Derulo featuring Ava Max) "-" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.Īs featured artist List of singles as featured artist, showing year released, chart positions, certifications and album name Singles As lead artist List of singles as lead artist, showing year released, chart positions, certifications and album name

She released "Take Away the Pain" under the stage name Ava in 2013, which was later produced by the Canadian duo Project 46 in 2015.Īfter signing with Atlantic Records in 2016, Max released her debut single "My Way" in April 2018, and collaborated with Gashi on a song titled "Slippin'". In 2008, Max released an independent extended play on her Myspace profile titled Amanda Kay. American singer Ava Max has released two studio albums, two extended plays, 27 singles (including six as a featured artist), 11 promotional singles and 24 music videos, as well as 4 visualizer music videos.
