Cam (born Camaron Marvel Ochs) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She began her music career as a songwriter, writing singles for other artists such as Sam Hunt and Kane Brown. In 2015, she released her debut single, "My Mistake", which peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. She then followed it with the release of her self-titled EP in February 2016. The EP includes her second single, "Burning House", which became her first number one on the Country Airplay chart. Her debut album, Untamed, was released in December 2016 and includes the singles "Mayday" and "Diane".
Cam has been praised for her traditional country sound and unique voice. She has been compared to artists such as Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn.
Cam was born in Yorba Linda, California, and raised in Austin, Texas. She began writing songs at the age of eight. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in English. After college, she moved to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue a career in music.
Cam's debut single, "My Mistake", was released in 2015. The song was co-written by Cam and Tyler Johnson. The song peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart.
Cam's second single, "Burning House", was released in August 2015. The song was co-written by Cam and Jeffrey Steele. The song became her first number one on the Country Airplay chart.
Cam's debut EP, Cam, was released in February 2016. The EP includes the singles "My Mistake" and "Burning House".
Cam's debut album, Untamed, was released in December 2016. The album includes the singles "Mayday" and "Diane". Untamed debuted at number four on the Billboard Country Albums chart and number 11 on the Billboard 200.
Cam has received positive reviews from critics. Allmusic's William Ruhlmann praised Cam for her "traditional country sound" and "unique voice". Ruhlmann also compared her to Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn. The New York Times' Jon Caramanica also praised Cam for her traditional country sound and compared her toParton and Lynn. Caramanica also praised Cam's songwriting, saying that she is "a natural storyteller".
Cam won the Academy of Country Music Award for New Female Vocalist of the Year in 2017.
Cam was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Country Solo Performance for "Burning House" in 2016.
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