Christina Grimmie "first reached YouTube stardom early on with her cover of Miley Cyrus's "Party in the U.S.A." in August 2009. Since, she's had over 375 million views and over 2 million subscribers on her channel as of April 28, 2013, which has made her the 4th most subscribed musician on YouTube. She also placed at number 2 at the top 5 of the MyYouTube competition, behind Selena Gomez, and in front of Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, and Justin Bieber. With her popularity growing on YouTube, Grimmie was discovered by Gomez's stepfather, Brian Teefey, who met with her in May 2010 and became her manager."
Quote:She will open for Gomez on her North American dates of her Stars Dance Tour
Christina's album drops August 6th. The tour begins August 14.
Quote:Emerging recording artist Christina Grimmie will also join the tour on its North American dates. The nineteen year-old previously opened for Selena Gomez and The Scene’s 2011 U.S. and Canadian tours and spent much of 2012 in the studio with writers and producers such as Toby Gad, Lindy Robbins and more after her independent EP reached #2 on iTunes in June 2011. Christina boasts an impressive 2.1 million YouTube subscribers, 1.7 million Facebook fans and more than 350,000 Twitter followers and is ready to take her career to the next level.