Best Ex Tickets

Best Ex is the solo project of Mariel Loveland, an artist who first made waves as part of the indie pop duo Candy Hearts. Blending catchy hooks with candid lyricism, Best Ex delivers music that’s personal, empowering, and perfectly suited for late-night drives and weekend reflectiveness. Based in New Jersey, Best Ex has earned recognition for crafting thoughtful records and earning press attention from outlets like Alternative Press and more. We’ve got you covered with bios, discography highlights, and up-to-date tour info so you can secure your seats for her next show.

Artist overview: Mariel Loveland owns the stage as Best Ex, bringing heartfelt storytelling and jangly indie-pop production. The project is known for emotionally honest songwriting, vibrant melodies, and a dedicated online presence across social platforms and streaming services.

Geographic relevance: While rooted in New Jersey, Best Ex’s reach spans national indie circuits, with notable press in regional outlets and a growing international audience through streaming platforms.

Upcoming 2025 tour: Four East Coast/NE shows are scheduled for May 7–10, 2025, including Medford, MA; New Haven, CT; Massapequa, NY; and Providence, RI. If you’re looking for a personable, intimate live experience, Best Ex delivers poised performances that highlight her introspective lyrics and bright, hooky melodies. Secure your seats with us—we’ll handle the rest from ticketing to getting you close to the stage.

Social presence and official resources: Visit Best Ex’s official site at bestexnj.com for links to Instagram, Spotify, TikTok, YouTube, and Threads. Check the Bandcamp page for With a Smile and related releases to explore her catalog. Stay connected with the latest news, releases, and tour updates via her official channels.