Emeli Sandé

British singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits

Emeli Sandé - British singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born

March 10th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A British singer-songwriter gained prominence with the release of debut album 'Our Version of Events' in 2012, which topped the UK Albums Chart. The album included hit singles such as 'Heaven' and 'Next to Me'. Sandé performed at the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony, further solidifying her presence in the music industry. Acclaimed for powerful vocal performances and heartfelt lyrics, Sandé has received multiple awards, including BRIT Awards and a Grammy nomination. Her blend of pop and R&B has resonated with a wide audience, contributing to her successful career.

Released the UK number one album 'Our Version of Events'

Performed at the London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony

Won BRIT Awards for Best British Female Solo Artist

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