Skylar Grey (born Holly Brook Hafermann on February 23, 1986), is an American singer-songwriter from Wisconsin. As a child, Grey performed professionally with her mother in a folk duo called Generations. In 2003, Grey moved to Los Angeles and recorded a demo under the alias Holly Brook, which would be her stage name for several years. In 2004 she signed a publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group and a recording contract with American rock band Linkin Park’s Warner Bros. Read more on Last.fm