Allie X @ The Fillmore 8/29

Alexandra Ashley Hughes, known by her stage name Allie X, is a Canadain singer-songwriter. Allie X has an interest in classical piano and musical theater at a young age. Allie X continued her music career after moving to Los Angeles in 2013. Allie X achieved worldwide success following the release of her debut single, “Catch”. The single peaked at number 55 on the Candian Hot 100. In 2015, Allie X released her debut EP, CollXtion I and her debut studio album, CollXtion II in 2017.

Alexandra began her career under the name of Allie Hughes in Toronto. Alexandra’s music was heavily influenced by indie pop, jazz, and EDM. In 2006 Alexandra released her first album, Waiting for the Prize. Alexandra released two more albums before her move to Los Angeles. Once in L.A., Alexandra became a full-time songwriter but didn’t forget her solo career. Her first EP, CollXtion was well received throughout the music community. The EP was released in 2015 which rose in the music charts. After the release of the album, Allie X went on a limited city tour with stops all over North America in support of the album. Allie X supported Australian singer Troye Sivan on the North American part of his tour in 2016. In late 2015, Allie X announced she was working on a new project to be released early 2016.

In February 2016, Allie X released a new single titled “Old Habits Die Hard” from her upcoming new project. Throughout the course of the summer, Allie X released singles and demos for her collection titled CollXtion: Unsolved. The project was a prequel to her debut studio album, to be released in 2017. Allie X announced a release date for June in February 2017 for her debut album. Allie X released “Paper Love” the lead single from the upcoming album. CollXtion II was released June 9, 2017, under Twin Music Records.

The Fillmore

Tuesday, August 29th

All Ages

Show: 8:00 PM

Tickets Here

 

Donovan Wilkins: Donovan Wilkins is a self-taught photographer and published writer. He lives in Glenside after moving from his hometown of Philadelphia. After studying Liberal Arts at CCP, he decided to focus his time on his writing and photography. In 2016, Donovan completed his first feature-length screenplay, The Coast is Clear. During his career, Donovan worked on a small budget film in Philadelphia as part of a writing team. Since then, he has written various short screenplays. When he is not working, Donovan can be seen analyzing independent films for fun. You can check out his work at Donnie Vintage Photography.
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