Cam (singer)

Cam
Cam performing live in 2015
Born
Camaron Marvel Ochs[1]

(1984-11-19) November 19, 1984 (age 39)[2]
Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
EducationUniversity of California, Davis
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2010–present
Spouse
Adam Weaver
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(m. 2016)​
Children1
Musical career
GenresCountry pop
InstrumentVocals
Labels
Websitecamcountry.com

Camaron Marvel Ochs (born November 19, 1984), known professionally as Cam, is an American country music singer and songwriter. She began her career as a songwriter and has composed material for several artists including Beyoncé, Sam Smith and Miley Cyrus. In 2010, she released her debut studio album Heartforward on an independent record label. Signing with Sony Music Entertainment, she released her debut major label EP in March 2015, Welcome to Cam Country, followed by the studio album Untamed later that same year. Her third album was The Otherside, released on Triple Tigers in 2020. Her second single "Burning House" is her most commercially successful, peaking at the number two position on Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay. Spurred by airplay on The Bobby Bones Show, the song received widespread acclaim, including a Best Country Solo Performance nomination at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards and a Triple Platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

  1. ^ Shelburne, Craig (18 June 2015). "Hear Cam's Haunting New Hit Single 'Burning House'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
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