Alana Springsteen (born October 16, 2000) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Springsteen grew up in Virginia Beach, VA with her parents and three younger brothers, where she started making music at an early age. She began playing guitar at age 7 and wrote her first song, called "Fairy Tale", at age 9. When she was 10 years old, Springsteen's family moved to Nashville, Tennessee to support her music career, and she secured a publishing deal at age 14. Some of her early performances were at minor league baseball games. Springsteen has said that both her grandfathers were pastors, and her father, Bill Springsteen, is a real estate investor.