Tate McRae is a Canadian singer, songwriter and dancer known for a blend of contemporary pop, electro-pop and alternative pop. Emerging from Calgary, Alberta, she first gained attention through dance competitions and viral online videos before transitioning into a recording career in the late 2010s and early 2020s. Her music commonly features personal, introspective lyrics about relationships and emotional conflict, polished pop production with electronic elements, and a vocal style that ranges from plaintive to powerful. McRae’s work often integrates her background in performance and choreography, contributing to visually driven releases and a focus on storytelling through both music and movement.