Biographie

Halsey became pregnant while on tour promoting her album, though suffered a miscarriage in July 2015. She attributed her hectic work schedule to the miscarriage, which she did not publicly speak of until 2016.

Halsey is an anagram of her name Ashley and a street in Brooklyn where she spent most of her free time growing up.

Attempted suicide at age 17 and spent subsequent time seeking treatment in a psychiatric hospital. During her stay, she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, which her mother also has.

In April 2018, she froze her eggs due to her battle with endometriosis, which can bring infertility in the future.

Her musical influences include Nirvana, Alanis Morissette, The Cure, Gin Blossoms, Tupac Shakur, The Notorious B.I.G., Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, and Slick Rick.