dodie (Dorothy Miranda Clark) is a British singer-songwriter, author, and YouTuber known for her soft, introspective indie pop and candid storytelling. Born on April 11, 1995, in Epping, England, she first gained a following on YouTube in the early 2010s, where her honest, conversational videos and delicate acoustic songs resonated with a growing online audience.
Her music blends gentle melodies with emotionally direct lyrics, often exploring themes of mental health, identity, love, and self-reflection. Early self-released EPs like Intertwined (2016) and You (2017) showcased her intimate, lo-fi style, while later projects such as Human (2019) and her debut studio album Build a Problem (2021) expanded her sound with richer production and orchestration. The album debuted in the UK Top 5, marking a significant milestone in her transition from internet creator to established recording artist.
Beyond music, dodie is known for her openness about personal growth, which has helped foster a deeply connected fanbase. She has also published a memoir, Secrets for the Mad (2017), offering insight into her creative journey and mental health experiences.
With her distinctive voice and heartfelt approach, dodie has carved out a unique space in modern indie pop, bridging the gap between digital-era authenticity and traditional singer-songwriter craft.