While in Paris, they encountered a woman from Wisconsin and were given passports by her before immigrating to the United States to reside in the state, where Max was born.

In 1991, her parents fled Albania after the fall of communism in the country, and lived at a Red Cross supported church in Paris for a year. Max also has a brother approximately seven years older than her. Max's parents are from Albania her father, Paul, is from Qeparo and her mother, Andrea, is from Sarandë.

2.2 2018–2021: Breakthrough and Heaven & HellĪmanda Ava Koci was born Amanda Koçi, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on February 16, 1994.In November 2020, the song ' My Head & My Heart' was released, which peaked at number 45 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart. It was followed by the release of her debut studio album, Heaven & Hell, in September 2020, which charted at number two on the UK Albums Chart and at number 27 on the US Billboard 200. In March 2020, Max released the song ' Kings & Queens', which peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart. The song also peaked at number two in Australia, and at number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100. It became her breakthrough single after peaking at number one in 22 countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, and New Zealand. Max signed with Atlantic Records in 2016, through which she released the song ' Sweet but Psycho' in August 2018.

Amanda Ava Koci (born Amanda Koçi on February 16, 1994), known professionally as Ava Max, is an American singer.

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