Gayle Lyrics - Discography
Taylor Gayle Rutherfurd (born June 10, 2004) was born in Plano, Texas, United States. She is an American singer and songwriter. She is professionally known as Gayle. Her journey began when she signed her first record deal with Arthouse Entertainment in 2020. Initially, she released a series of self-produced singles, catching the attention of music industry veteran and former American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi, which ultimately led to her signing with Atlantic Records and Arthouse.
Gayle's breakthrough moment came in 2021 with the release of her major-label debut single, "ABCDEFU." This track quickly became a sensation, thanks in part to its viral popularity on platforms like TikTok and Spotify. "ABCDEFU" reached impressive heights, peaking at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. Internationally, the song achieved even greater success, hitting number one in countries such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, Finland, Germany, Norway, and Sweden, and landing in the top ten in Australia, Austria, New Zealand, and Switzerland. The overwhelming response to this song earned Gayle a well-deserved Grammy Award nomination for Song of the Year.
Building on her momentum, Gayle continued to release captivating music. In January 2022, she dropped "Ur Just Horny," followed by the release of a six-song extended play (EP) titled "A Study of the Human Experience Volume One" on March 18, 2022. Her music resonated with audiences worldwide, leading to her being tapped as a fill-in host for the CHR version of Ryan Seacrest's American Top 40, where her chart-topping hit "ABCDEFU" spent a week at number one.
In September 2022, Gayle made headlines by canceling her Avoiding College Tour, hinting at her dedication to her craft and artistic journey. She continued to surprise fans with her creative output, releasing "A Study of the Human Experience Volume Two" on October 7, 2022. Then, in December of the same year, Gayle unveiled "A Study of the Human Experience Volume Two and a Half," featuring eight fresh versions of songs from her previous EPs, showcasing her versatility as an artist and her commitment to pushing musical boundaries.
Gayle's remarkable rise in the music industry demonstrates her talent, innovation, and unwavering dedication to her craft, setting the stage for a promising and exciting career in the years to come.
