Biography
Halsey is an American singer, songwriter and actress. He attracted the initial attention by releasing music on social media platforms such as Tumblr and Soundcloud in 2012. His debut album, “Badlands”, was published in 2015 and showed his unique mixture of pop and electropop styles. Over the years, Halsey has continued to evolve artistically, with her fifth studio album, “The Great Intersonator”, published in 2024, exploring various people and musical eras. In 2025, he announced the tour “for my last trick”, a 32 -stop North American journey that will begin in May. In addition to his musical career, Halsey has been opened on his personal struggles and health battles, including his diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus and a rare T -cell lymphoproliferative disorder. Her bold art and frank nature have made it one of the most influential voices in modern pop music.
Profile
- Name: Halsey
- Name at birth: Ashley Nicolette Frangipane
- Birthday: September 29, 1994
- Zodiac sign: Libra
- Height: 163 cm
- Instagram: @iamhalsey
- Twitter: @Halsey
Career
Halsey started his musical career by publishing original songs and covers on social media platforms, which quickly attracted attention thanks to his raw texts and his distinctive voice. His turning point came in 2014 when he published the song “Ghost” on Soundcloud, who became viral and led her to her signature with Astralwerks. Later that year, he published his debut EP, Room 93, which showed his alternative-pop style and his narrative capacity.
In 2015, Halsey released his first studio album, Badlands, which was both a critical and commercial success, debuting at number two in the Billboard 200 ranking. The album included successful songs such as “New American” and “Colors”, and established it as a nascent star in the music sector. His career went up to the stars in 2016 when he collaborated with the chainsmokers on “Closer”, which became one of the greatest songs of the year, on top of the Billboard Hot 100 for 12 consecutive weeks.
He continued his success with his second studio album, Hopeless Fountain Kingdom (2017), inspired by “Romeo and Juliet” by Shakespeare. The album produced successful singles such as “Now or Never” and “Bad at Love” and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. Halsey further cemented its place in the sector with Manic (2020), an introspective album “Without Me”, which became its first single alone on the Billboard Hot 100. The album also included collaborations with artists such as BTTS ‘Sugas Morisset.
In 2021, he published “If I Cann Hove Love, I Want Power”, an experimental album produced by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. The album, which explored pregnancy, maternity and identity themes, was well welcomed by critics and has showed its artistic evolution. During his career, Halsey was praised for his gender versatility, merging pop, rock and electronic influences. It continues to be a loud voice in the sector, known for its defense, personal narrative and artistic innovation.
Personal life
First life
Halsey is Nicole’s daughter, an emergency medical technician, and Chris Frangipane, who works in car sales. Her mother has Italian and Hungarian origins, while her father is of African American and Irish origin. Halsey grew with two younger brothers, Sevian and Dante. Because of his parents’ work, his family moved frequently and attended six different schools when he was a teenager.
From a young age, Halsey has shown interest in music and has learned to play several instruments, including violin, purple and cello, before moving on to the guitar at the age of 14. He grew up listening to artists like Alanis Morissette, Justin Bieber and brand new, who influenced his musical style. However, his teenage years were marked by struggles, including bullying and a suicide attempt at 17 years old, which led to a three -week hospitalization. A bipolar disorder was diagnosed, a condition too.
After high school, Halsey initially enrolled in the Rhode Island School of Design, but abandoned due to financial difficulties. He then attended the community college but in the end she went home and was driven out of her house. In front of the homeless, he remained in the shelters, lived with friends and sometimes considered extreme measures to survive. It was during this period that he began to perform acoustic shows with various stage names. In the end he chose “Halsey” as an art name, both as an anagram of his real name and as a reference to a road in Brooklyn where he spent time during his youth. Music has become his escape and a way to earn money, bringing it to the turning point that launched his career.
Health struggles
During his life, Halsey faced significant health challenges, both mental and physical, who deeply influenced his music and his personal journey. He was diagnosed with a bipolar disorder as a teenager, a condition that also affects his mother. Growing up, he fought with feelings of isolation and instability, which have been aggravated by frequent moves and financial difficulties. At 17, following a suicide attempt, an experience on mental health and self -expression was hospitalized for almost three weeks for almost three weeks.
In addition to his battles for mental health, Halsey has also undergone serious physical health problems. In 2024, he revealed that he has undergone privately to vast medical treatments in the last two years, including more hospitalizations. Although he did not specify the exact nature of his illness, he explained that the experience had deeply influenced his songwriting and his next album.
Despite these difficulties, Halsey has remained resilient, using music as a outlet to navigate in his struggles. He has been opened on his experiences with endometriosis, which has led to painful symptoms and surgical interventions in the past. His will to share his challenges has resounded with many fans, consolidating it as an artist who not only creates music but also supports awareness of mental and physical health. His latest project, modeled by his experiences, is a testimony of his strength and ability to transform pain into art.
History of appointments
Halsey’s loving life has been a topic of public interest, since over the years it has been connected to several high -profile relationships. For the first time he attracted attention to his love story with the music producer Norwegian Lido, who attended from 2014 to 2016. Their break strongly influenced his debut album Badlands, with many songs that reflect the emotions that surround their division.
In 2017, Halsey started going out with rapper G-Eazy and two became one of the most discussed couples of music. They often collaborated, in particular in the successful song he & I. However, their relationship was turbulent, marked with breakage and reconciliations before things officially ended up in 2018.
Following his separation from G-Eazy, Halsey was briefly linked to the British musician Yungblud in 2019. Their relationship, although of short duration, was affectionate and creative, with Halsey who later revealed that his song “Finally // Beautiful Staller” was inspired by their time together.
Later in 2019, he started going out with actor Evan Peters, known for his roles in “American Horror Story”. The two made their reports public and participated in multiple events together, but they ended silently at the beginning of 2020.
In 2020, Halsey found love with screenwriter Alev Aydin. Their relationship remained private for the most part until he announced in January 2021 who expected a child together. In July 2021, they welcomed the son, Ender Ridley Aydin. However, the couple separated in 2023, although they remain engaged in co -genity.
During his relationships, Halsey openly expressed his emotions through music, often drawing from personal experiences to create deeply recognizable songs for his fans.
Net assets
Starting from 2023, Halsey’s net assets are estimated to be approximately $ 25 million. This substantial wealth derives from his successful musical career, which includes albums and singles at the top of the ranking, as well as vast tour. In addition, Halsey’s collaborations with prominent brands and his companies in acting contributed to his financial success. Its different income flows have consolidated its position as one of the prominent figures in the entertainment sector.
Facts
- He spent some of his teenage years in refuge for homelessness.
- It is a strong activist.
- It is openly bisexual.
- It has a list of rather large friends.
- When he was young, his family moved a lot. As you are different schools from teenagers.
- At the age of four, her maternal grandmother taught her to play “memory” on the piano. He also learned to play viola, the violin and the cello before moving on to the acoustic guitar to 14.
- At the age of 17, after an attempt of failed overdose, he spent 17 days in a psychiatric hospital, where he was diagnosed with a bipolar disorder, like his mother. He later turned to recreational drugs. In the same year, he began to dating six senior years, writing his music and finding herself.
- Before becoming Halsey, he gained a small reputation of Tumblr under the username Se7enteenblack thanks to a parody of “I know you were Treat You Were Trouble” by Taylor Swift.
- In 2011, he was known to attend the Occupy Wall Street rallies in the Square of the Union of New York to protest against economic inequality.
- After revealing in 2016 that he suffered from endometriosis, in 2017 he suffered surgery not disclosed to reduce the pain caused by the disorder.
