Em Beihold

[6] After signing to Republic Records and Moon Projects, she released her major-label debut single "Numb Little Bug" in 2022 leading to her being well known.

[9] Her mother, Zahra Dowlatabadi, immigrated from Iran to the United States during the Iranian Revolution in the late 70s.

[9] She released a string of singles after that and gained attention on the social media platform TikTok for her song "City of Angels".

On July 22, 2022, she released her second EP, Egg in the Backseat, which explored themes of her mental health problems and her relationships.

[18] Beihold cites Queen and Regina Spektor as being her influences and grew up listening to Feist, Fiona Apple, Kate Nash, Sara Bareilles,[19] and Lily Allen.