Jesy Nelson
English singer, member of Little Mix
Born
June 14th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A singer gained prominence as a member of the girl group Little Mix, formed on the reality show The X Factor in 2011. The group achieved significant success, including multiple chart-topping albums and singles. Their debut album, DNA, reached high positions on charts worldwide. The member contributed to the group's unique sound and image, participating in various performances and music videos that showcased their talents. Little Mix became the first girl group to win The X Factor, producing hits like 'Shout Out to My Ex' and 'Black Magic'. After departing from the group in 2020, pursued a solo career and released singles that explored personal themes.
Won The X Factor with Little Mix in 2011
Released 'Shout Out to My Ex', a number one hit
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