Arlo Parks Biography: Age, Songs, Partner, Net Worth, Instagram, Real Name

Arlo Parks is a singer and songwriter who has captivated audiences with her unique sound and introspective lyrics.

Born Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho on August 9, 2000, in London, England, she is of half Nigerian, quarter Chadian, and quarter French ancestry.

At just 23 years old, Parks has already made an indelible mark on the music industry.

Profile

• Full name: Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho
• Nickname: Arlo Parks
• Date of birth: August 9, 2000
• Age: 23 years
•  Gender: Female
• Place of birth: London, England
• Nationality: Nigerian-British
• Profession: Singer, songwriter

Early Life & Education

Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho, better known as Arlo Parks, was raised in Hammersmith, West London, on August 9, 2000, and she is 23 years old as of 2023.

She grew up in a multicultural household, with her mother born in Paris. Parks is proud of her diverse heritage, with Nigerian, Chadian, and French roots. She spent her formative years in London, surrounded by the city’s vibrant music scene.

Parks discovered her love for music at a young age and was influenced by various genres and artists. Growing up, she was exposed to different cultures and languages, speaking French fluently before learning English.

Parks’ multicultural background and early exposure to artistic expressions shaped her creative outlook.

Personal Life

In terms of her personal life, Arlo Parks is openly bisexual. She is based in Los Angeles and has had a romantic relationship with singer Ashnikko.

The couple has been together for over a year and shares a deep connection, both personally and professionally.

Career

Arlo Parks began her musical journey in 2018 when she uploaded demos to BBC Music Introducing. Her soulful and introspective sound caught the attention of radio presenters across the UK, and she soon signed with Beatnik Creative.

In November 2018, Parks released her debut single, “Cola,” followed by her debut EP, “Super Sad Generation.” These early releases showcased her unique writing style and garnered millions of streams on platforms like Spotify.

Parks’ career continued to gain momentum as she signed with Transgressive Records and released her second EP, “Sophie,” in 2019.

Throughout this period, she performed at various festivals, including The Great Escape, Glastonbury, and Latitude. Parks also embarked on her first tour, supporting Jordan Rakei on the UK leg of his tour.

In 2020, Arlo Parks released several successful singles, including “Eugene” and “Black Dog,” which resonated with audiences during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Her debut album, “Collapsed in Sunbeams,” was released in January 2021 and received critical acclaim. The album reached number three on the UK Albums Chart and earned Park’s nominations for Album of the Year, Best New Artist, and Best British Female Solo Artist at the 2021 Brit Awards.

She also won the 2021 Mercury Prize for Best Album.

Net Worth

Arlo Parks’ talent and success in the music industry have contributed to her growing net worth.

While specific figures are not publicly disclosed, it is estimated that her net worth is around $1.5 million.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @arlo.parks
• Twitter handle: @arloparks

Discography

• Cola
• Super Sad Generation
• George
• Black Dog
• Hurt
• Eugene
• Caroline
• Too Good
• Softly
• Sophie