Gayle (singer)

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Gayle
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Gayle in January 2022
Born
Taylor Gayle Rutherford

(2004-06-10) June 10, 2004 (age 17)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Years active2020–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Labels
Websitegayleofficial.com

Taylor Gayle Rutherfurd (born June 10, 2004)[1][2] is an American singer-songwriter. After signing with Atlantic Records, she released the single "ABCDEFU" in 2021, which has charted worldwide including reaching number one in the United Kingdom[3] and in Ireland.[4]

Life and career[]

Taylor Gayle Rutherfurd[5] was born on June 10, 2004, in Dallas, Texas. She started singing when she was 7 and eventually moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue a musical career.[6] After releasing several self-produced singles, she was discovered by former American Idol judge and Arthouse music publisher Kara DioGuardi and was signed to Atlantic Records.[7]

In 2021, Gayle released "ABCDEFU", her major-label debut single with Atlantic.[8] It became viral on TikTok and Spotify. "ABCDEFU" peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside of the United States, "ABCDEFU" topped the charts in Finland, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, and the top ten in Australia, Austria, New Zealand, and Switzerland.[9] Gayle subsequently released the song "Ur Just Horny" on January 19, 2022.[10] On March 18, 2022, Gayle released a six-song extended play (EP) titled A Study of the Human Experience Volume One via Atlantic Records[11] and Arthouse Records.[12][13]

On March 19, 2022, Gayle guest hosted the American Top 40 radio countdown in place of Ryan Seacrest.[14] Her song "ABCDEFU" appeared at number one in the countdown.[15]

Discography[]

Extended plays[]

  • A Study of the Human Experience Volume One (2022)[16]

Singles[]

As lead artist[]

List of singles as lead artist, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[17] 		AUS
[18] 		AUT
[19] 		CAN
[20] 		GER
[21] 		IRE
[22] 		NZ
[23] 		SWI
[24] 		UK
[25] 		WW
[26]
"Z"[27][28][29] 2020 — — — — — — — — — — Non-album singles
"Dumbass"[30][29] — — — — — — — — — —
"Happy for You"[31][29] — — — — — — — — — —
"Orange Peel"[32][29] — — — — — — — — — —
"ABCDEFU"[33][34] 2021 3 2 1 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 A Study of the Human Experience Volume One[16]
"Ur Just Horny"[41][42][43] 2022 — — — — — — —[A] — — —
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist[]

List of singles as featured artist, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"Oscar Nominated"[45]
(James Droll featuring Gayle) 		2021 Non-album singles

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Ur Just Horny" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number six on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[44]

References[]

  1. ^ https://trademarks.justia.com/885/99/taylor-88599768.html
  2. ^ "GAYLE scores breakthrough UK Number 1 single with abcdefu". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  5. ^ https://trademarks.justia.com/885/99/taylor-88599768.html
  6. ^ Bredael, April (September 15, 2021). "Interview: GAYLE". Tongue Tied Mag. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  7. ^ Ju, Shirley (September 15, 2021). "GAYLE | Inspiration Behind "abcdefu" & Signing To Atlantic Records". Flaunt. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  8. ^ Papathanasopoulos, Vasili (August 16, 2021). "GAYLE Shares New Single 'ABCDEFU'". MILKY. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  9. ^ Defoor, Emily (September 26, 2021). "Exclusive Interview: GAYLE Says What We Are All Thinking in 'ABCDEFU' and We Got to Ask Her All About It!". thehoneypop.com. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  10. ^ @whoisgayle (January 17, 2022). "ur just horny out wednesday gayle.lnk.to/urjusthorny" (Tweet). Retrieved January 17, 2022 – via Twitter.
  11. ^ "Atlantic Records GAYLE". Atlantic Records Official Website. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  12. ^ "GAYLE". Arthouse. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  13. ^ a study of the human experience volume one, March 18, 2022, retrieved March 22, 2022
  14. ^ "GAYLE to Guest Host 'American Top 40' | KIIS FM". Ryan Seacrest. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  15. ^ "TOP 40 - March 19, 2022". American Top 40. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  16. ^ a b Griffiths, George (February 24, 2022). "Gayle announces debut EP A Study of the Human Experience Volume One". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  17. ^ Trust, Gary (February 28, 2022). "'We Don't Talk About Bruno,' From 'Encanto,' Leads Billboard Hot 100 For Fifth Week". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
  18. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. December 20, 2021. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  19. ^ "Discographie Gayle" (in German). austriancharts.at. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  20. ^ "Canadian Hot 100: Week of March 12, 2022". Billboard.com. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
  21. ^ "Discographie Gayle" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  22. ^ "Discography Gayle". Irish-charts.com. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  23. ^ "Discografie Gayle". Charts.nz. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  24. ^ "Discographie Gayle". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved January 16, 2022.
  25. ^ "Gayle | Full Official Chart history". Official Charts. Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  26. ^ "Billboard Global 200 Chart: Week of January 15, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  27. ^ GAYLE (April 4, 2020). "z (Official Music Video)". youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  28. ^ GAYLE (March 19, 2020). "z (Official Lyrics)". youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  29. ^ a b c d Ju, Shirley (September 15, 2021). "GAYLE | Inspiration Behind "abcdefu" & Signing To Atlantic Records". Flaunt. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  30. ^ GAYLE (February 7, 2020). "dumbass (Official Music Video)". youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  31. ^ GAYLE (April 22, 2020). "happy for you". youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  32. ^ GAYLE (August 26, 2020). "orange peel (Official Music Video)". Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  33. ^ GAYLE (August 13, 2021). "abcdefu (Official Music Video)". youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  34. ^ GAYLE (August 25, 2021). "abcdefu (lyric video)". youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  35. ^ "American certifications – Gayle". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  36. ^ "British certifications – Gayle". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 11, 2022. Type Gayle in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  37. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Gayle)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  38. ^ "Austrian certifications – Gayle" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  39. ^ "Canadian certifications – Gayle". Music Canada. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  40. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Gayle – ABCDEFU". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  41. ^ GAYLE (January 19, 2022). "ur just horny (Official Music Video)". youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  42. ^ GAYLE (January 27, 2022). "ur just horny (lyric video)". youtube. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  43. ^ @whoisgayle (January 11, 2022). "here's a presave link if you want to click it" (Tweet). Retrieved January 12, 2022 – via Twitter.
  44. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 31, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  45. ^ "Oscar Nominated (feat. GAYLE) - Single by James Droll". Apple Music (US). Archived from the original on January 22, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2022.

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