Ella Henderson
English singer and songwriter, 'Ghost'
English singer and songwriter, 'Ghost'
Originated from England and gained prominence as a singer and songwriter. First rose to public attention as a contestant on the ninth series of a popular television music competition, securing a place in the finals. Released the debut single 'Ghost' in 2014, which achieved critical and commercial success, topping charts in several countries. The debut album, 'Chapter One', featured multiple successful singles and demonstrated a strong vocal range.
Released the hit single 'Ghost'
Achieved platinum certification for 'Chapter One'
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