Allie Sherlock

About Allie Sherlock

Allie is a Cork, Ireland-based singer, guitarist, songwriter, and busker known for viral YouTube covers, powerful vocals, and street performances,especially on Dublin’s Grafton Street. She started busking around age 11 in Cork and later regularly on Grafton Street in Dublin after her mother died when she was 9; she left school due to bullying and was homeschooled. Her YouTube channel was created in 2014 and took off after a 2017 viral cover of Ed Sheeran’s “Supermarket Flowers” dedicated to her late mother. She appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show performing Adele’s “A Million Years Ago.”
She has millions of YouTube subscribers and hundreds of millions/billions of views, plus large social followings. She has released covers, originals (e.g., “How Love Works,” “I Don’t Need Saving,” “Damage Control,” “Ex-Friend”), an album of covers titled Allie (2023), and continues putting out singles. She has supported acts including OneRepublic, Picture This, Gavin James, Freya Ridings, The Script, and Macklemore; she now headlines her own tours across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Her father Mark often manages/films her. She is associated with labels including Patriot Records and has worked with major collaborators.

About:
Burgeoning singer and guitarist who gained fame covering popular artists on her self-titled YouTube channel. She started out by busking in popular city centers and has since earned more than 6 million subscribers documenting her street-side performances. Her cover of Olivia Rodrigo's "Traitor" song has received over 100 thousand views in just two days.

Before fame:
She first began playing guitar in 2015, and by the following year had begun posting song covers to YouTube.

Trivia:
One of her most popular YouTube videos is "Ed Sheeran Supermarket Flowers cover," which earned more than 2 million views in less than four months.

Family life:
She hails from Cork, Ireland. Her father's name is Mark.

Associated with:
She performed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2018.