Stef Lang

Stef Lang
Stef Lang Live in NYC, 2015
Background information
Birth name	Stephanie Jane Lang
Born	(1988-12-30) December 30, 1988 (age 28) Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Origin	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Genres	Pop, R&B
Occupation(s)	Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Performer
Labels	Universal, Nettwerk One/ H-Songs, Hipjoint Productions
Website	Official Website

Stef Lang (born Stephanie Jane Lang, December 30, 1988) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer who resides in New York City. Originally from the Vancouver Island town of Ladysmith, BC, Lang left home at 17 to move to Vancouver, BC and pursue her musical career. Lang, often booking her own shows, played every pub, bar, club and café she could, while honing her songwriting craft and interning at a recording studio where she learned how to produce. Known for engaging performances and edgy lyrics, Lang released her first full-length album, The Underdog, in May 2010, distributed by Hipjoint Music/Universal Music Canada. Her hit single, Mr. Immature achieved mainstream success when it peaked at #5 on The Billboard Chart for Canadian Emerging Artists. Lang is known for her vocal feature on Canadian radio hit "Rollin" by Toronto's rapper ISH, which was released via Warner Music Group in 2012. In 2013, her vocals were featured on "Last Chance" by EDM artist Kaskade from his Grammy nominated album Atmosphere. Lang also co-wrote and was featured on the song "All These Wounds" by EDM artist Ilan Bluestone and BT, which was released May 25, 2015 on the Anjunabeats Worldwide05 Compilation. Lang's third full-length album "Arrows" is a two part EP series entirely self-recorded and produced from her home studio. Arrows Pt. 1 was released October 27, 2015 gaining press from reputable blogs including Galore Magazine, All Things Go, Pop Matters among others. Arrows Pt. 2 is set to release August 16, 2016.

Lang was born on December 30, 1988 in Nanaimo, British Columbia. She is the youngest of three children and is a mixed heritage of German and Filipino. Her parents divorced when she was 5, which is also when she started taking singing lessons. Lang and her two siblings were raised by their father who had a career as a land developer and home builder. Lang's childhood was spent relocating to various homes her father was building to sell. Eventually they settled in Ladysmith in 1998.