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Birth name | Jamie Lou Stenzel |
Born | Ibiza, Spain | 15 May 2002
Origin | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda |
Genres | |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
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Website | heyitsaura |
Jamie Lou Stenzel (born 15 May 2002), known by her stage name Au/Ra, is a German singer and songwriter. She released her first single "Concrete Jungle" in 2016, which quickly gained 15 million streams worldwide. She rose to prominence in 2018 with the CamelPhat version of the single "Panic Room" that she wrote about mental health problems, and was featured on DJ Alan Walker's number-one single "Darkside" in the same year. Her original version of Panic Room without Camelphat's remix, has over 200 million Spotify streams worldwide.[1] Jamie was born in Ibiza, Spain, where she grew up until 2007, but since then she has been raised in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda, by a musical family; her father being German producer Torsten Stenzel.