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Anna Elizabeth Craig Holan (born June 2, 1993) is a country-pop singer and songwriter from Hartselle, Alabama and currently living in Fort Bliss, Texas.[1][2] She released her first EP of five original songs on August 2, 2010.[1][2]

Craig began getting noticed through YouTube. She posted her first video on August 1, 2008 of her singing Taylor Swift's “Picture to Burn.” Currently she has thousands of subscribers and well over 1.5 million views of her singing on YouTube.[1][2][3][4]

Craig is distantly related to the late country music icon Tammy Wynette, who was Craig's grandfather's second cousin.[1][4][5] Craig’s EP has had sales and received radio play in the U.S. and other countries.[6]

Craig signed with Expat Records, who re-released her EP on April 11, 2011.[7][8]

Personal life

Craig's parents are Angela (née Pugh) and Brent Craig. She has a younger sister, Emily (b. August 23, 1995).

On January 23, 2016, Craig was married to Joshua Holan.

In June 2017, Craig announced on her Instagram that she is pregnant. In December 2017, she gave birth to her first child, a daughter.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "She's gone country on track to burst onto music scene To order". Decaturdaily.com. 2007-02-20. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  2. ^ a b c Aaron, Haley (19 August 2010). "Local singer releases CD". The Hartselle Enquirer. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  3. ^ "Kanaal van AnnaCraigMusic". YouTube. 2008-08-01. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  4. ^ a b "About Anna". AnnaCraigMusic.com. 2008-08-01. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  5. ^ "Articlescrane.com : 'Anna Craig', TEEN COUNTRY SINGER, hot new self-titled EP by palm sunday | Too little falls into lazy habits of thinking". Archived from the original on 2011-08-11. Retrieved 2011-04-18.
  6. ^ "Home". AnnaCraigMusic.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  7. ^ Leung, Matthew (2011-04-12). "Anna Craig delights with new EP | ASU News | The State Press | Arizona State University". The State Press. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  8. ^ Tickets, Concert. "Anna Craig Music | Anna Craig EP | Dixie Streams Online Radio". Retrieved 2012-01-01.