American musical group
1GN , formerly known as 1 Girl Nation , was a
contemporary Christian ,
power pop and
pop rock band from
Nashville, Tennessee , United States. They are on the
Reunion Records label, affiliated with
Provident Label Group and
Sony Music Entertainment , and released their first album entitled
1 Girl Nation on August 20, 2013. The album has had chart successes.
Background
In 2012, 1 Girl Nation was formed in
Nashville, Tennessee , and the band members are Lauryn Taylor Bach from
Birmingham, Alabama ,
Lindsey Adamec from
Jacksonville, Florida , Carmen Justice from Nashville, Tennessee, Kayli Robinson from
Orlando, Florida , and Kelsey Grimm from
Chicago, Illinois .
[4] On May 1, 2014, the band announced that Kelsey was leaving the band because she was getting married.
[5]
Music
In June 2013, the band was signed to
Reunion Records , a major Christian music label in the United States.
[4]
1 Girl Nation
On August 20, 2013, 1 Girl Nation released their self-titled debut album
1 Girl Nation . 1 Girl Nation charted at No. 11 and No. 9 on the
Top Christian Albums and the
Top Heatseekers Albums charts respectively, for the
Billboard charting week of September 7, 2013.
[6]
[7] On December 14, 2013, Billboard charts the album was the No. 2 Heatseekers Albums.
Unite
Their second album,
Unite , was released on April 15, 2016, by
Reunion Records .
[8]
Members
Former members
Lauryn Taylor Bach (born Lauren Taylor Bachofer;
[9] November 24, 1991)
[10]
[11] – vocals (2012–2016)
Kayli Robinson (born June 30,
[12] 1988)
[13] – vocals (2012–2016)
Kelsey Taylor Grimm (
née , Sowards; born December 29,
[14] 1989)
[15]
[16] – vocals (2012–2014)
Lindsey Brooke Adamec (
née , Ciresi;
[17] born October 27, 1992)
[18] – vocals (2012–2014)
Carmen Justice Hadley (born July 15, 1991)
[19] – vocals (2012–2016)
In September 2013, 1 Girl Nation obtained sponsorships from
Anytime Fitness (the Nashville, TN location),
MAC Cosmetics and 1964 Ears.
[20]
Discography
Studio albums
Extended plays
Singles
"While We're Young" (2013)
[21]
"Try" (2014)
[22]
"Get Hype" (2016)
[23]
"Guard Your Heart"(2016)
Music videos
"While We're Young" (2013)
[24]
"Try" (2014)
"Joy" (2014)
"Get Hype" (2016)
References
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"1 Girl Nation – About" .
Facebook . 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2013 .
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a
b
"1 Girl Nation Discography, One Girl Nation, 1 Girl Nation Artist Database" . John DiBiase. Retrieved August 30, 2013 .
^
"1 Girl Nation by 1 Girl Nation" . New Release Tuesday. August 20, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013 .
^
a
b
"1 Girl Nation (1GN) Joins Reunion Records and Announces Debut, Self-Titled Release Due August 20" . Jesus Freak Hideout. June 14, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013 .
^
"1 Girl Nation Announce Member Kelsey Sowards Leaving Group : News : Hallels" . www.hallels.com . Retrieved February 16, 2016 .
^
a
b
"1 Girl Nation – Chart history" . Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 24, 2013 .
^
a
b
"1 Girl Nation – Chart history" .
Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved October 24, 2013 .
^ Andre, Jonathan (April 15, 2016).
"Interviews: 1GN" . 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved April 15, 2016 .
^
"Songwriter/Composer: BACHOFER LAUREN TAYLOR" .
Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved March 18, 2016 .
^ Lauryn Taylor Bach (November 2, 2013).
"22 days until I'm 22... Oo Ooo oooo @taylorswift13" . Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Twitter .
^ Lauryn Taylor Bach (November 23, 2013).
"Welp.... Here goes 22..." Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Twitter .
^ Kayli Robinson (June 30, 2015).
"It's my birthday and I'm proud of that! :) no shame here!!!" . Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Twitter .
^ Kayli Robinson (July 20, 2010).
"i am 22 years old, & my professor just said, "duties"...and i giggled. then i giggled again. & again" . Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Twitter .
^ Kelsey Grimm (December 29, 2015).
"Guys it's my birthday and here we have the flying squirrel. Which basically looks how I'm feeling today" . Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Twitter .
^ Kelsey Grimm (December 29, 2013).
"A 2...and a 4. I'm 24 today guys. Whoa. Also excuse my scary flash eyes." Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Twitter .
^
"Kelsey Taylor Grimm" . Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Facebook .
^
"Songwriter/Composer: Ciresi Lindsey Brooke" .
Broadcast Music, Inc.
^ Lindsey Adamec (October 27, 2015).
"You all really know how to make a girl feel special & loved! Thank you!" . Archived from
the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Twitter .
^ Carmen Justin Hadley (July 15, 2015).
"Today Is My Birthday and This IS How I Feel About It. #24" . Retrieved March 18, 2016 – via
Twitter .
^
"Debut Album Available Now" . September 26, 2013. Archived from
the original on September 26, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2017 .
^
"iTunes Store" . apple.com . Retrieved December 12, 2014 .
^
"iTunes – Music – Try – Single by 1 Girl Nation" . iTunes . September 2, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014 .
^
"Facebook post" .
Facebook . Retrieved June 27, 2016 .
^
"1 Girl Nation – While We're Young (Official Music Video)" . YouTube . Retrieved December 12, 2014 .
External links
International National Artists