Gigi Perez, known as Gigi, is an American singer-songwriter born in New Jersey and raised in Florida. She gained widespread attention on TikTok with her songs "Celene" and "Sometimes (Backwood)." After releasing the EP How to Catch a Falling Knife with Interscope Records in 2023, she independently released "Sailor Song," which became an international hit, reaching number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topping charts in the UK, Ireland, and Latvia. Gigi has also toured with major artists including Coldplay, Noah Cyrus, girl in red, d4vd, and Hozier.