About
Ava August has set the pop world atwitter and clinches her status as one of music’s emerging new pop-stars. She achieved international fame after appearing on two nationally televised singing competitions. Ava was the youngest contestant to ever reach the Top 10 on American Idol in 2021. She was also the youngest person to ever appear on NBC's The Voice.
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The 19 year old singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist is from Southern California. She plays ukulele, acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard, with a swagger that pulls from a deep well within her beach community. Ava's artistry carefully crafts meaningful lyrics with sonic muscle, vacillating between haunting ballads, and soulful up-tempo originals.
She writes raw, and authentic songs that emphasize introspection and emotional honesty. Ava's genre-blurring, and bedroom-pop aesthetics leave listeners wanting more.
In interviews, Ava August characterizes herself as a musical omnivore often citing The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Freddie Mercury and Adele as artists she emulates. Her songs explore subjects of fleeting romance and the emotional crush of the breakup.
Ava August has performed before sold-out crowds at professional sporting venues in Los Angeles including before the Los Angeles Rams, Lakers, Dodgers, Kings, Angels and Galaxy. Her several original hit songs that may be heard on all streaming platforms. Ava's song, "Move On" has garnered over 250,000 streams and is placed on numerous editorial playlists on Apple Music.