GEORGIA - STELA COLE

State: Georgia

Hometown: Peachtree City, GA

Resident: Los Angeles, CA

Song title: "DIY"

Stela Cole is a native of Atlanta, Georgia. Living in the ATL until she was 18, it is where she has spent the bulk of her life and is her reason for loving music. Stela formally announced herself in 2018 with her debut single, "You F O," which Refinery 29 labeled "addictive" while Pop Dust promised, "Stela Cole will absolutely blow your mind." After 2020's sophomore EP, "Woman of the Hour," Stela blazed through 2021, growing her audience exponentially in the process. She enters this year with 1 million monthly listeners, 500,000 followers across her social accounts and millions of people recognizing her vocal style and lyrics. She's honored to represent Georgia, a place she still considers home.