How Elle King built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Elle King, born Tanner Elle Schneider, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her blend of country, rock, and blues music. She signed with RCA Records and released her debut EP, *The Elle King EP*, in 2012. One of her tracks, "Playing for Keeps", was featured as the theme song for VH1's *Mob Wives Chicago*.
In 1999, Elle King made her acting debut in her father's film, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo.
In 2005, at the age of 16, Elle King started gigging around New York City, using a fake ID to enter nightclubs.
On March 13, 2012, Elle King's debut single "Good To Be A Man" was released as a digital download and a 7" vinyl.
On June 10, 2012, "Playing for Keeps" was chosen as the theme song for VH1's Mob Wives Chicago series, premiering on VH1.
On June 12, 2012, The Elle King EP, containing four songs, was released on RCA.
In 2012, Elle King signed with RCA Records and released her debut extended play, The Elle King EP. One of its tracks, "Playing for Keeps", became the theme song for VH1's Mob Wives Chicago series.
In September 2014, Elle King released "Ex's & Oh's", which served as the lead single from her debut album.
On February 17, 2015, Elle King released her debut album, Love Stuff.
In July 2015, Elle King supported Modest Mouse on their UK tour.
In 2015, Elle King's debut studio album, Love Stuff, was released, featuring the hit single "Ex's & Oh's", which reached the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 and received two Grammy Award nominations.
On March 6, 2017, Elle King premiered her new single "Wild Love", featuring a sparse electronic production.
On October 19, 2018, Elle King released her second studio album, Shake the Spirit, which she made with her band the Brethren.
On August 3, 2019, Elle King was featured singing on a version of Lindsey Stirling's "The Upside".
In 2021, Elle King's single with Miranda Lambert, "Drunk (And I Don't Wanna Go Home)", peaked within the top 40 of the Billboard chart.
In 2022, Elle King was featured on a remix of Canadian singer Dax's single "Dear Alcohol".
On January 27, 2023, Elle King's third album, Come Get Your Wife, was released, marking a move into country music.
In 2023, Elle King released her third studio album, Come Get Your Wife.
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