Nicola Roberts
Singer-songwriter, Girls Aloud member
Born
October 5th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Gained prominence as a member of the British girl group Girls Aloud, formed on the reality TV show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. The group achieved significant commercial success with multiple chart-topping singles and the BRIT Award for Best British Single in 2009 for 'The Promise.' Roberts launched a solo career, releasing the debut album 'Cinderella's Eyes' in 2011, which received critical acclaim. Engaged in various charitable efforts, particularly in support of youth causes and mental health awareness.
Member of Girls Aloud
Won BRIT Award for 'The Promise'
Released solo album 'Cinderella's Eyes'
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