Austin Mahone is an American singer-songwriter who was born in San Antonio,
Texas in 1996. He is one of a group of young up-and-coming artists who have
independently built a following for their work through self publicity on the
Internet and then signed to a major label.
Mahone began his music career by recording cover versions of pop songs by
artists such Justin Bieber. His debut single '11:11' was released on iTunes in
2011 and in 2012 he signed to Universal Republic Records. After signing, Mahone
quickly used his growing popularity to maximise commercial opportunities and ...