Rebecca Ferguson
Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born
July 21st, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A singer-songwriter rose to prominence after finishing second in the seventh series of a television music competition. Her debut album, released in 2011, achieved commercial success and showcased her vocal range and songwriting abilities. Subsequent albums solidified a career in music, earning nominations for several prestigious awards. The artist's work spans various musical styles, including soul and pop, contributing to her distinctive sound.
Released the album 'Heaven' in 2011
Achieved multiple chart successes
Nominated for BRIT Awards
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