Candi Carpenter Explained

Candi Carpenter
Birth Name:Candace Carpenter[1]
Birth Place:Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Origin:Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Years Active:2016-present
Label:Sony Music Nashville, A Frame Records
Associated Acts:Church of Roswell

Candace "Candi" Carpenter is an American singer-songwriter who was born in Toledo, Ohio but raised in Lansing, Michigan.[2] [3] In 2024, Carpenter released their alt-pop debut, Demonology, a full-length album produced by Carpenter, Peter Shurkin, and Alden Witt. The music centers around highly personal stories of growing up in the Midwest and leaving Christianity. After years of performing as a Country and Americana artist, this release was a sonic and thematic departure.[4]

Personal life

Carpenter identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns.[5] Carpenter is autistic.

Chart positions

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart
positions
Album
US Country Airplay
2016"Burn the Bed"56[6] align="left"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CRY BABY . ASCAP . American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers . November 9, 2023.
  2. Web site: Candi Carpenter Artist Biography. AllMusic. December 27, 2017. 2017.
  3. Web site: Catch of the Day - "Burn The Bed". KLAW. December 27, 2017. November 16, 2017.
  4. Web site: Exorcist by Candi Carpenter - Song Review. Medium. June 12, 2023. January 19, 2023.
  5. Web site: June 13, 2023 . candi carpenter on Twitter: "Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility. Tomorrow marks the beginning of National Autism Awareness Month. I was diagnosed with autism in December. I am both neurodivergent and non-binary. My preferred pronouns are they/them. (1 of 4)" / Twitter . https://web.archive.org/web/20230613175637/https://twitter.com/CandiCarpenter/status/1641863307651956736?s=20 . June 13, 2023 . live . Twitter.
  6. Candi Carpenter - Chart History. Billboard. January 1, 2017. May 13, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180513124247/https://www.billboard.com/music/candi-carpenter/chart-history/country-airplay/song/1001396. dead.