# Ally Ryan

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**Ally Ryan** is an American singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles. She gained recognition for having written [Kat Deluna](/source/Kat_Deluna)'s single "Waves" which peaked at number one in Japan.[2] Her debut single "Wasted" has been successful, charting on multiple [Billboard charts](/source/Billboard_charts).[1][3]

## Early life and career

At around the age of three, she got her first microphone and started writing songs at the age of thirteen. She began her career as a songwriter, writing songs for artists.[1]

She described the inspiration behind her debut single "Waves" as a "toxic relationship" she was in,[1] and the song as 'catchy, fun and relatable'.[4] She told Digital Journal: "It is about a love that is so intense that it becomes toxic."[5] In August 2017, she released an acoustic version[6][7] and a month later, a remixes EP of the song.[8] A music video for the song was also published.[9][10]

## Discography

### As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Album US Club [11] "Wasted" 2017 24

## References

1. ["EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Singer-Songwriter Ally Ryan"](https://celebmix.com/exclusive-interview-with-singer-songwriter-ally-ryan/). *celebmix.com*. August 13, 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2018.

1. ["NEXT UP: Ally Ryan is Ready to Be Front and Center – TUC"](http://www.tucmag.net/next-up/next-up-ally-ryan-is-ready-to-be-front-and-center/). Tucmag.net. October 17, 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

1. Musical Notes Global (July 26, 2017). ["ICYMI: Watch the Video for Ally Ryan's Chart-Topping Single "Wasted""](http://www.musicalnotesglobal.com/blog/2017/7/icymi-watch-ally-ryan-chart-topping-single-wasted). Musical Notes Global. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

1. ["Listen: Ally Ryan's Summer Playlist"](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ally-ryan-summer-playlist-bruno-mars-martin-garrix-childish-gambino-7825958/). *Billboard*. June 13, 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

1. ["Ally Ryan talks new pop single 'Wasted,' Chris Martin of Coldplay (Includes interview)"](http://www.digitaljournal.com/entertainment/music/ally-ryan-talks-new-pop-single-wasted-chris-martin-of-coldplay/article/497575). *Digital Journal*. July 13, 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

1. ["Listen: Ally Ryan premieres acoustic version of her single 'Wasted,' plus interview"](https://www.axs.com/listen-ally-ryan-premieres-acoustic-version-of-her-single-wasted-plus--121704). *axs.com*. Retrieved June 24, 2018.

1. ["Wasted (Live Acoustic) – Single by Ally Ryan on Apple Music"](https://music.apple.com/ie/album/wasted-live-acoustic/1269664161?i=1269664419). iTunes Store. August 7, 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

1. ["Wasted (Remixes) by Ally Ryan on Apple Music"](https://music.apple.com/ie/album/wasted-steve-smart-remix/1287465182?i=1287465437). iTunes Store. September 26, 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

1. ["EXCLUSIVE: Ally Ryan Talks Video BTS Secrets, Touring + More!"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180204002004/http://popmania.com/ally-ryan-wasted-music-video-interview-2017/). Popmania. August 14, 2017. Archived from [the original](http://popmania.com/ally-ryan-wasted-music-video-interview-2017/) on February 4, 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

1. [Darren Paltrowitz](/source/Darren_Paltrowitz) (July 26, 2017). ["Ally Ryan Premieres 'Who Is Ally Ryan?' Video Via 'Inquisitr,' Talks 'Wasted' And What She Has Coming Up"](https://www.inquisitr.com/4390601/ally-ryan-premieres-who-is-ally-ryan-video-via-inquisitr-talks-wasted-and-what-she-has-coming-up/). Inquisitr.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

1. ["Ally Ryan Wasted Chart History"](https://www.billboard.com/artist/ally-ryan/chart-history/dsi/). *Billboard*. January 27, 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.

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