[1][2] Robyn Ottolini was raised in Uxbridge, Ontario[3] and began songwriting at the age of 13.
[4] She cites Kacey Musgraves, Lennon & Maisy, and Sam Hunt as influences on her music.
[4][5] In 2016, Ottolini was the second runner-up at the Boots and Hearts Music Festival’s Emerging Artist Showcase.
[12][13] Amidst the success of the track, she signed a record deal with Warner Music Nashville.
[18] In June 2021, Ottolini released her major-label debut project The But I'm Not Always Sad Either EP, which included the single "Tell You Everything".