Tate McRae’s greatest fan is her brother, Tucker McRae.

Whereas he’s an Ivy League athlete, taking part in Division I hockey at Dartmouth College, he’s proper by his sister’s facet in the course of the summer season.

Not solely did the older McRae sibling be part of Tate on tour in July 2024, he additionally helped hype up the “Exes” singer’s merch on TikTok.

Tate is simply as supportive of Tucker. Not solely has she gone to his hockey video games since she was a child, and was within the stands for a 2024 collegiate match, Tate wrote a track for Tucker referred to as “Pricey Brother,” and he’s referenced in her tune “Calgary.”

Tate and Tucker — born in 2003 and 2001,  respectively — had been raised in Calgary, Alberta, by their dad and mom, Todd McRae and Tanja Rosner. Not solely are Todd and Tanja joyful for his or her children’ achievements, however they’re overjoyed by seeing them develop into maturity.

“We’re so happy with the younger man he has turn out to be,” Tanja wrote on Fb in 2018 in honor of Tucker’s birthday. “His work ethic and willpower is admirable!”

Right here’s all the things to learn about Tate McRae’s solely sibling, brother Tucker McRae.

He was born in Canada

Born on April 11, 2001, in Canada, Tucker is the older little one of Todd and Tanja. His little sister, Tate, was born two years in a while July 1, 2003.

Like his sister, Tucker’s hometown is Calgary, Alberta. Because of Todd’s job, the household moved to Muscat, Oman, when Tate was 2, and the McRaes traveled the world, visiting nations like Vietnam, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt.

The McRaes relocated again to Calgary when Tate was 5, and Tucker graduated from the Edge Faculty in Calgary in 2019.

He’s talked about in Tate’s songs

On the peak of the pandemic in 2020, Tate uploaded a track on YouTube titled “Pricey Brother.”

Within the caption for the video, Tate shared that she wrote the tune “for my older brother.” The track highlights the “You Broke Me First” singer’s concern that she and her brother will develop aside as they grow old.

“Simply wish to be clear / That I’ve this huge concern / I gained’t know you in 5 years / So are you able to keep proper right here?” she sings on the finish of the track.

Tucker can also be talked about in Tate’s 2023 track “Calgary,” through which she sings, “Identical fears, identical goals / Nonetheless making an attempt to get my brother to love me.”

He’s an Ivy Leaguer

Tucker is a pupil at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire.

The Canadian hockey participant had his sights set on the Ivy Leagues since he was a child, however he didn’t go proper from highschool to school.

“For me, I’ve all the time been affected person with faculty and hockey,” he informed Western Wheel in 2022. “I took one other yr of [U18 Men’s Hockey] simply so I might deal with my marks and ensure I used to be probably the most well-developed I may very well be to go to the subsequent degree.”

Tucker is planning on learning economics at Dartmouth, and after commencement he hopes to pursue a profession in enterprise. When he’s not learning, he enjoys golf and the guitar.

He’s a hockey participant

Tucker performs hockey for the Dartmouth Huge Inexperienced.

On his crew bio, Tucker is listed as taking part in in over 25 video games in his first two seasons, scoring three objectives and helping on 4 throughout his sophomore yr. In 2024, he was named an AHCA Krampade All-American scholar.

Tate was noticed cheering her brother on at a Dartmouth Males’s hockey recreation in January 2024.

Earlier than Dartmouth, Tucker performed junior hockey for the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s (AJHL) Okotoks Oilers. He was named crew captain in 2021. Tyler Deis, the Oilers’ head coach, mentioned on the crew’s YouTube channel that Tucker had the distinction bestowed on him as a result of he strove to get higher on and off the ice and had “accountability and professionalism [at] such a younger age.”

Tucker informed the AJHL that sporting the “C” meant rather a lot to him and carried “an enormous weight,” however he was ready to tackle the position.

“I’m a man that everybody can look to within the room and belief,” he mentioned. “They’ll look to me for steering all through the season.”

He helps his sister Tate — and vice versa

Tucker is as supportive of his sister as she is of him. To indicate off the merch on her summer season 2024 tour, Tate enlisted the assistance of her brother, who was seen making an attempt on a number of the shirts in a TikTok video.

“The worst mannequin of all time,” the Canadian crooner mentioned with fun as Tucker tried to point out off the again of a black shirt.

Tucker has additionally shared images along with his sister on Instagram. “T8 #proud brother,” the hockey participant captioned a photograph with Tate backstage in June 2022, with the 2 matching in inexperienced shirts.

Tate has simply as a lot respect for her huge brother. “Thanks for being the most important inspiration all my life and the perfect huge brother I might ask for,” she shared on her Instagram Tales in honor of Tucker’s twenty third birthday in 2023.

He has joined Tate at huge occasions

Not solely has Tucker joined Tate on tour, they’ve additionally buddied up for enjoyable outings.

The siblings had been photographed at a screening of Amazon Studios’s Panic in Malibu, California, in 2021.

The 2 had been additionally noticed, together with their dad, at a Calgary Flames recreation in 2023. Tate and Tucker had been even given a shout-out by Sportsnet in the course of the NHL recreation’s broadcast, with the commentator saying it was nice to see “Tate within the crowd in her Flames colours.”

Once they had been youthful, Tate was typically at her brother’s video games. She informed GQ in 2024 that she has “numerous reminiscences of me simply operating across the rink at my brother’s hockey video games. Clearly, it’s an enormous a part of Calgarian tradition.”

Tate used to this point an NHL participant in her brother’s prolonged circle

Tate dated Cole Sillinger of the Columbus Blue Jackets from 2021 to 2023.

The singer-songwriter and the NHL participant had mutual mates by means of Tucker, however they started relationship after Cole admitted in an interview that Tate was his celeb crush.

“He’s one in all my brother’s pal’s mates so all of it labored out,” she informed Leisure Tonight in 2022. “But it surely was actually humorous — I used to be like ‘I can ceaselessly maintain this over you ‘til the day you die, that I used to be your celeb crush.’ ”

There had been rumors that Tate’s track “Grasping” was about Cole as a result of the music video is about in a hockey enviornment, however she informed PEOPLE the lyrics are about an interplay she had with a person at a bar. She additionally occurs to be a giant hockey fan who needed to take a day-of lesson with a purpose to drive a Zamboni within the video.

“My brother is a hockey participant, and having grown up in Calgary, hockey has all the time been part of my life. In creating the Suppose Later period, hockey simply grew to become an effective way to pay homage to my roots and spotlight the athleticism in my trend, fashion, and method to stay performances,” Tate informed Uproxx, referring to her 2022 sophomore album.

The “She’s All I Wanna Be” songstress is now relationship Australian rapper-singer The Child LAROI. The couple went Instagram official on Tate’s twenty first birthday in July 2024.