Rebecca Ferguson

Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits

Rebecca Ferguson - Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born

July 21st, 1986
38 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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