Person in history
Beabadoobee
Beabadoobee, Filipino singer-songwriter
Life at a glance
- Born
- 2000 · June 3
- Age this year
- 26No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 26th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Beatrice Kristi Ilejay Laus, known professionally as Beabadoobee, is a Filipino and British singer and songwriter. From 2018 to 2021, she released five extended plays (EPs) under the independent label Dirty Hit: Lice (2018), Patched Up (2018), Loveworm (2019), Space Cadet (2019) and Our Extended Play (2021). Her debut studio album Fake It Flowers was released in October 2020, and received critical acclaim. Her second studio album, Beatopia, was released on July 15, 2022, which spawned the hit "The Perfect Pair".
Early life
Early life and education Laus was born in Iloilo City in the Philippines [ 1 ] on June 3, 2000 [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and moved to the United Kingdom with her parents at the age of three. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] She grew up in West London listening to Original Pilipino Music as well as pop and rock music from the 1990s. While she was a teenager, she listened to indie rock artists including Karen O , Yeah Yeah Yeahs , Florist and Alex G . [ 3 ] She studied at Sacred Heart High School ,
Path and career
Career 2017–2019: "Coffee" and early EPs Beabadoobee performing in 2019 The first song Beabadoobee wrote on her guitar was "Coffee". [ 1 ] She took her professional name as a joke [ 2 ] when her friend and producer Oscar Lang was preparing to upload "Coffee" and suggested she release her music under an artist name. Beabadoobee was a name she had invented for her finsta account because none of her names were being accepted by Instagram . [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
Why this date
Beabadoobee appears on our June 3 calendar for 2000 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 2000.
- October 6Fernando de la Rúa
- January 31Alaska Airlines Flight 261
- October 7Israeli–Palestinian conflict
- May 4Ken Livingstone
- September 14Microsoft
Born the same day
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- 2000Leandro BolmaroSeptember 11
Sources
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Questions about Beabadoobee
When was Beabadoobee born?
June 3 2000.
How old would Beabadoobee be today?
26 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on June 3?
Jalen Suggs, Masami Nagasawa, Imogen Poots and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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