Louise Carver (South African singer)
Louise Carver (born 10 January 1979) is a South African folk rock singer-songwriter and pianist. Carver was born in Cape Town, and holds dual citizenship in South Africa and the United Kingdom. She began playing piano at the age of 11, and received her first recording contract at the age of 15. She matriculated at the Rustenburg School for Girls, matriculating in 1996. She earned an honours degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from the University of Cape Town in 2002. Music Carver released her first single, It Don't Matter (1996) when she was 17. The single topped the South African National Campus Charts. It spent 11 weeks on the South African National Top 40 Charts, where it peaked at the number three position. At age 18 she followed the single with her debut album, Mirrors and Windows (1998). First for Women, a South African insurance company, sponsored Carver's 2008 Home Tour. Two of her singles with house DJ Joe Bermudez - "Sunrise" (2016) and "Crazy Enough" (2018) - reached number one on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. Studio albums Mirrors and Windows (1998) Looking Around (2002) Silent Scream (2005) Saved by the Moonlight (2007) Look to the Edge