Pia Mia Facts: 13 Things You Need To Know About The 'Do It Again' Singer

1. Is Pia Mia the new leader singer of The Pussycat Dolls?

According to reports, Pia Mia is in line to be the next lead singer of The Pussycat Dolls. The 'Do It Again' singer is reportedly holding auditions to find new members for the group. Picture: Getty

2. What Is Pia Mia's real name?

It's Pia Mia! Her full name is Pia Mia Perez. She is of Chamorro and European decent.

3. Where is Pia Mia from? She was actually born on the small Western Pacific Island of Guam, USA.

Pia was born and raised on the island before moving to Los Angeles when she was 13-years-old to chase her singing dreams.

4. Pia Mia doesn't just sing, she's also a trained fighter!

She teaches Krav Maga, which is an Israeli form of self defence and street fighting!

5. How does Pia Mia know Kylie Jenner?

Pia is really good friends with the Kardashians and spends lots of time with sisters Kylie and Kendall, often popping up in their snapchat videos and Instagram pictures.

6. She once performed Drake's 'Hold On, We're Going Home' in front of him at a Kardashian family meal.

While over at the Kardashians' house for dinner, Kanye West introduced her to Drizzy and she took the opportunity to serenade the rapper with his own song.

7. Pia Mia rose to fame for her amazing cover songs.

When she was younger, Pia Mia joined school and community musicals and began uploading her performances to YouTube. Her videos soon went viral and she began to grow her huge social media following.

8. Her track 'Fight For You' with Chance The Rapper featured on the 'Divergent' movie soundtrack.

Picture: Instagram

9. What are her fans called?

Pia Mia's fans are affectionately known as 'Piapods'.

10. Kanye West thinks she can be the next Rihanna.

According to Radar, the rapper has told his camp that she has huge potential. A source told the publication: "Kanye is producing some tracks for her and he's quite involved. He believes she could be the next Rihanna."

11. Pia enjoys making candles in her spare time.

She recently got into candle-making thanks to one of her make-up artists. She told MTV: "I'm very into scents. I like everything to smell good. I'm very into vibe. Candle-lit dim lights."

12. She started her own record label called 'Wolfpack Entertainment' when she was 17.

Pia signed herself as the label's first artist, before eventually inking a major record deal with Interscope. Picture: Getty

13. Pia Mia loves fashion and is also a model.

The singer-songwriter recently modelled for Missguided's Summer/Spring 15 collection and is known for her unique style.

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