Kiesza is a Canadian singer and songwriter who gained international fame with her hit single "Hideaway" in 2014. Born in Calgary, Kiesza initially pursued a career in ballet before turning her focus to music, where she developed a unique style blending pop, house, and electronic dance music. Her debut album, "Sound of a Woman," released in the same year, was well received and showcased her powerful voice and dynamic performances. Kiesza has continued to evolve her music, experimenting with various genres and collaborations, while facing personal challenges such as a major car accident that impacted her career trajectory.