Tate McRae, born in Calgary, Alberta in 2003, is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter and dancer who first turned heads as a finalist on So You Think You Can Dance in 2016. Think Later (2023) — home of the single Greedy — was the breakthrough, hitting #4 on the Billboard 200. Browse Tate McRae vinyl, CDs, and reissues at Wax Trax Records.
Tate McRae was born in Calgary, Alberta on July 1, 2003. She launched her career as a dancer before transitioning to recording. She first gained recognition as a finalist on the 2016 So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation reality television series (the first Canadian to do so). She signed with RCA Records and launched her recording career in 2017, with YouTube and TikTok viral attention building her audience across the late-2010s. Her 2022 debut LP I Used to Think I Could Fly received commercial attention. Her 2023 follow-up Think Later - featuring the international single Greedy (which reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100) - became a commercial breakthrough, reaching #4 on the Billboard 200. Her 2025 follow-up So Close to What continued her trajectory.
Tate McRae's sound combines pop, dance-pop, R&B, electropop, contemporary pop, and indie pop with her distinctive vocal delivery, virtuosic dance performance, and lyrical content addressing relationships, identity, and contemporary themes drawing on contemporary mainstream pop traditions.
RCA Records pressings of the Tate McRae catalog have been issued in multiple color variant editions and elaborate limited deluxe pressings.
Listeners new to Tate McRae typically start with Think Later (2023).
