American singer-songwriter Julia Carin Cavazos, better known by her stage name Julia Michaels, was born on November 13, 1993.
Writing for other artists was where Michaels began her career. She was born in Iowa and reared in California. After finding success as a writer, she signed with Republic Records and released “Issues,” her debut single, in 2017. The song reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US and was given a quintuple-platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America. (RIAA). Nervous System, her major-label debut extended play, reached number 48 on the American Billboard 200 list in 2017. Since then, she has performed on tours with Maroon 5, Keith Urban, and Niall Horan. She has had UK top 20 successes with JP Saxe and Clean Bandit, “If the World Was Ending” and “I Miss You,” respectively.
Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Fifth Harmony, Shawn Mendes, Britney Spears, Justin Bieber, Hailee Steinfeld, and Gwen Stefani are just a few of the musicians for whom Michaels has written songs. With Justin Bieber’s “Sorry” and Selena Gomez’s “Lose You to Love Me,” she has two number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 to her name.
In addition, Michaels has been nominated for five Grammy Awards, including two for Song of the Year and one each for Best New Artist. She has also garnered nods from the MTV Video Music Awards, the Billboard Music Awards, and the American Music Awards.