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Allie X
Alexandra Ashley Hughes, known professionally as Allie X, was born on July 31,
1985, in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. She developed an early interest in piano
classical, opera, and musical theater, studying at the Sheridan University of
Oakville and the Interlochen Arts Center in Michigan. In the mid-2000s, Hughes
began her music career performing in Toronto bars and clubs, releasing her first
independent album Waiting for the Prize in 2006. Her breakthrough came with the
single "Catch" in February 2014, which garnered attention from Katy Perry and
Time magazine. This led to a contr...
