Melanie “Crybaby” Martinez’s Life.

By: Sabrina Freeman Her basic stats

Melanie Martinez was born in Baldwin, New York on April 28, 1995. She is of Puerto Rican and Dominican descent, though she doesn’t speak eloquent Spanish. She got her start on The Voice

In 2012, Melanie’s gifted spin on Britney Spears’s simple hit “Toxic” landed her a spot on Team Adam. Although she was chosen off the show, her

assignment was not in vain; she signed with Atlantic in 2014.She’s Kinda bulky

Melanie’s not prone to a slip or fall; in fact she’s pretty used to it. The singer confesses that she stumbles or trips at least eight times a day. Ouch.

Her Apartment is a NurseryAs her instagram displays, Melanie

prefers to decorating her apartment more like a baby’s nursery than that of twentysomething.

She Loves Vintage Trading CardsThe singer is captivated with The Garbage Pail Kids and Animal

Rummy cards, two backward-looking favorites.She’d Love to Be a Tattoo Artist

Melanie has a number of neat tattoos already, so we can only imagine the singer would command the ink world.

Her First Word as a Baby?“Mine,” right after her dad snatched a Push Pop out

of her hand. We can relate.She’s into Blues Music

The singer’s said she’s known to blast Muddy Waters when She’s alone.

Her Music’s Been Given the AHS TreatmentHer song “Carousel” was used in the continued trailer for FX’s

American Horror Story: Freak Show, which you can watch. AHS just so happens to be one of Melanie’s fave show, too!

Who Activated Her to Sing?The singer’s grandmother is the one who encouraged her to sing, and

Melanie went on to try her musical efforts by posting covers and authentic content on YouTube.

She Has a Vintage Toy CollectionMelanie is a collector of toys from the 50’s and 60’s, which may have

activated her doll-like look today.She’s a Real Cookie Monster

The singer allegedly eats five chocolate chip cookies a day. May not be the advantageous bite, but it’s a diet we can get behind.

She’s Got Some Battle WoundsMelanie has stitches on her chin and hand.

A Disney Villain Encouraged Her Hairstyle

Melanie’s hairstyle is cast after 101 Dalmation’s Cruella De Vil. The keeps up her two-toned do with salon appointments

every four weeks.She’s No Nail Artist

Melanie admits she’s pretty horrible when it comes to doing her own nails.

Jeans? No WayMelanie doesn’t own a single pair of

jeans. She Doesn’t Wear That Much Jewelry

The singer doesn’t mind getting dolled up in detailed outfits, so long as there’s no jewelry involved.

She Often Performs BarefootThe singer has been known to perform barefooted.

Whenever she is wearing shoes she doesn’t tie them.She hates vegetables.Her Smile Reflects Her “Cry Baby” ImageMelanie’s in her early 20’s, but still has

two baby teeth. What?!?! How is that possible?

Melanie can play more than one instruments

Melanie plays the ukulele, banjo and the guitar. Does this mean we can look forward to an album of all banjo covers?

(←Pebbles) Melanie loves dogs.

Melanie has a dog named Pebbles who she is not scared to take a walk in heels.

She can do makeup and hair perfect. But as I said early not nails. She always lose her phone. She can shoot chocolate milk out of the gap between my teeth. She's afraid of the dark and bees. Same here.

She loves play-doh. She can cook. She is a really good artist so listen to her music and see what you think.

Her songs are:DollhouseCry BabyPity PartyMad HatterSippy CupSoapTag, You're itCarouselMrs. Potato HeadTraining WheelsAlphabet BoyMilk and CookiesDead to Me

CakeToxicBittersweet TragedyCrazyBulletproofToo CloseLightsCough SyrupSeven Nation ArmyHit the Road JackThe ShowYou Love I