Beth Ditto

Beth Ditto
Ditto performing in 2018
Ditto performing in 2018
Background information
Birth nameMary Beth Patterson
Born (1981-02-19) February 19, 1981 (age 43)
Searcy, Arkansas, U.S.
OriginJudsonia, Arkansas, U.S.[1]
GenresIndie rock, post-punk, synthpop
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
Years active1999–present (singer)
2016–present (actress)
LabelsVirgin[2]

Mary Beth Patterson[3] (born February 19, 1981),[4] known by her stage name Beth Ditto, is an American singer and songwriter most notable for her work with the indie rock band Gossip.[5] Her voice has been compared to Etta James, Janis Joplin and Tina Turner.[6] She disbanded Gossip to pursue a career in fashion, and has since started a solo career. In 2022, she portrayed country singer Gigi Roman on the Fox drama series Monarch, and two years later, Gossip reformed.[7]

  1. ^ "Beth Ditto (1981–)". Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Virgin Records' Beth Ditto Announces New Album". Virgin Records. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  3. ^ Lopez, Korina (March 19, 2013). "The Gossip lead singer Beth Ditto drunk, arrested". USA Today. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  4. ^ "Beth Ditto". emusic. Retrieved July 15, 2012.
  5. ^ "Bio". The Gossip official website. Archived from the original on October 22, 2007. Retrieved March 6, 2008.
  6. ^ "The insiders guide to Beth Ditto". CNN. November 24, 2006. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
  7. ^ Savage, Mark (March 8, 2024). "The return of Gossip's Beth Ditto: 'I'm really shy'". Music. BBC News. Retrieved March 8, 2024.

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