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Halle Bailey

Halle Bailey, known as Halle, is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She gained prominence as one half of the musical duo Chloe x Halle with her sister Chloe Bailey. Together, they released two albums, *The Kids Are Alright* and *Ungodly Hour*, and earned five Grammy nominations. In 2023, Halle launched her solo career with the single "Angel," which was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song, highlighting her continued success in the music industry.


1989: Original Release of 'The Little Mermaid'

In 1989, the original animated film of 'The Little Mermaid' was released.

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1991: Ski Bailey's Birth

In 1991, Ski Bailey was born.

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1998: Chloe Bailey's Birth

In 1998, Chloe Bailey was born.

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March 27, 2000: Halle Bailey's Birth

On March 27, 2000, Halle Lynn Bailey was born. She is an American singer-songwriter and actress, known as one half of the musical duo Chloe x Halle.

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2005: Branson Bailey's Birth

In 2005, Branson Bailey was born.

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April 2012: Appearance on The Ellen Show

In April 2012, Chloe x Halle made their talk show debut when they appeared on The Ellen Show.

2012: Move to Los Angeles

In mid-2012, Halle Bailey and her family moved to Los Angeles.

2013: Winning Radio Disney's The Next Big Thing

In 2013, the Bailey sisters won Season 5 of Radio Disney's The Next Big Thing.

May 2015: Talks to sign with Parkwood Entertainment

In May 2015, both sisters were in talks to sign on with Parkwood Entertainment.

April 2016: Feature in Beyoncé's 'Lemonade'

In April 2016, The Bailey sisters were featured, along with Beyoncé, in the clip for Freedom in the formermost's visual album Lemonade, which premiered on HBO.

April 29, 2016: Release of 'Sugar Symphony' EP

On April 29, 2016, Chloe x Halle made their professional debut with the EP, 'Sugar Symphony', which was released under Parkwood.

August 2016: Opening act for Beyoncé's Formation World Tour

Between late June and early August 2016, Chloe x Halle were the opening act for the European part of Beyoncé's Formation World Tour.

March 16, 2017: Release of 'The Two of Us' Mixtape

On March 16, 2017, Chloe x Halle released a mixtape, 'The Two of Us', on YouTube.

December 29, 2017: Release of 'Grown' Theme Song

On December 29, 2017, Chloe x Halle released the theme song for the TV series Grown-ish, entitled "Grown".

February 2018: Announcement of 'The Kids Are Alright' Album

In late February 2018, Chloe x Halle announced their debut studio album, 'The Kids Are Alright'.

March 23, 2018: Release of 'The Kids Are Alright' Album

On March 23, 2018, Chloe x Halle released their debut studio album, 'The Kids Are Alright', to critical acclaim.

May 31, 2018: Opening act for On the Run II Tour

On May 31, 2018, Chloe x Halle were announced as the opening act for the U.S. leg of Beyoncé and Jay-Z's On the Run II Tour.

December 2018: Grammy Award nominations

In December 2018, Chloe x Halle were nominated for two Grammy Awards, namely Best New Artist and Best Urban Contemporary Album (for The Kids Are Alright).

2018: Release of 'The Kids Are Alright' Album

In 2018, Chloe x Halle released their album, 'The Kids Are Alright'.

2018: Starring in 'Grown-ish'

In 2018, Halle Bailey starred in the television sitcom 'Grown-ish'.

February 3, 2019: Performance at Super Bowl LIII

On February 3, 2019, Chloe x Halle performed "America the Beautiful" at the Super Bowl LIII.

February 10, 2019: Performance at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards

On February 10, 2019, Chloe x Halle honored Donny Hathaway by performing his 1972 single "Where Is the Love" at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.

July 29, 2019: Casting as Ariel in 'The Little Mermaid'

In July 2019, Disney announced that Halle Bailey had been cast as Ariel in 'The Little Mermaid'.

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June 12, 2020: Release of 'Ungodly Hour' Album

On June 12, 2020, Chloe x Halle released their sophomore album, 'Ungodly Hour', to critical acclaim.

June 27, 2020: 'Do It' entry on the Billboard Hot 100

On June 27, 2020, 'Do It' became Chloe x Halle's first entry on the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at number 83.

September 2020: Performance at NFL Kickoff Game

In September 2020, Chloe x Halle performed the American national anthem at the kickoff game for the 2020 NFL season.

October 2020: Hosting Glamour Women of the Year Awards

In October 2020, Chloe x Halle hosted the Glamour Women of the Year Awards.

November 2020: Nominations at the 2020 Soul Train Music Awards

In November 2020, Chloe x Halle received nominations for Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Video of the Year, Best Dance Performance and The Ashford And Simpson Songwriter's Award at the 2020 Soul Train Music Awards.

2020: Release of 'Ungodly Hour' Album

In 2020, Chloe x Halle released their album, 'Ungodly Hour'.

February 26, 2021: Release of 'Ungodly Hour (Chrome Edition)'

On February 26, 2021, Chloe x Halle released 'Ungodly Hour (Chrome Edition)'.

October 1, 2021: Solo Performance at Disney World's 50th Anniversary

On October 1, 2021, Halle Bailey made her debut solo performance with a rendition of the Disney song 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight', at Disney World's 50th Anniversary celebration.

December 2021: Relationship with DDG

In December 2021, Halle Bailey began a relationship with DDG, an American YouTuber and rapper.

2022: Departure from 'Grown-ish'

In 2022, Halle Bailey departed the television sitcom 'Grown-ish'.

May 2023: Release of 'The Little Mermaid'

In May 2023, 'The Little Mermaid' was released, with Halle Bailey receiving praise for her performance.

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August 4, 2023: Release of 'Angel' as Debut Solo Single

On August 4, 2023, Halle Bailey's debut single as a solo artist, 'Angel', was released.

December 22, 2023: Birth of Son

On December 22, 2023, Halle Bailey gave birth to her son.

2023: Release of 'Angel'

In 2023, Halle Bailey released her debut solo single "Angel".

2023: Lead role in 'The Little Mermaid' and role in 'The Color Purple'

In 2023, Halle Bailey starred as Ariel in Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' and had a supporting role in 'The Color Purple'.

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2023: Starring in 'The Color Purple'

In 2023, Halle Bailey starred in the musical period drama film 'The Color Purple'.

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March 15, 2024: Release of 'In Your Hands'

On March 15, 2024, Halle Bailey released her second solo single, 'In Your Hands'.

August 30, 2024: Release of 'Because I Love You'

On August 30, 2024, Halle Bailey released her third single 'Because I Love You'.

October 3, 2024: Split from DDG

On October 3, 2024, DDG announced that he and Halle Bailey had split after almost three years of dating but would continue to be 'best friends' and raise their son together.