Emeli Sandé Musical artist

Adele Emily Sandé (/ˈsændeɪ/ SAN-day; born 10 March 1987), better known as Emeli Sandé, is a Scottish recording artist and songwriter. She first became prominent after she featured on the track "Diamond Rings" by the rapper Chipmunk (2009). It was their first top 10 single on the UK Singles Chart. In 2010, she featured on "Never Be Your Woman" by the rapper Wiley, which became another top ten hit. In 2012, she received the Brit Awards Critics' Choice Award.In 2010, she signed a publishing deal with EMI Music Publishing. She later announced that Virgin Records had given her a record deal. Sandé released her first solo single "Heaven" in August 2011. Sandé has three number-one singles across the United Kingdom and Ireland with "Read All About It" with Professor Green, "Next to Me", and "Beneath Your Beautiful", a collaboration with Labrinth. Her album Our Version of Events spent seven non-consecutive weeks at number 1 and became the best-selling album of 2012 in the UK, with over 1 million sales. In 2012, she performed in both the Opening and Closing ceremonies of the London Olympics.

Personal facts

Emeli Sandé
Alias (AKA)Sandé Adele Emeli (birth name)
Birth dateMarch 10, 1987
Birth place
Sunderland Tyne and Wear
Hometown
Alford Aberdeenshire

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Musical artist

Career started2009
associated musical artist
Wiley (rapper)
David Guetta
Kendrick Lamar
Naughty Boy
Rudimental
Professor Green
Labrinth
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Soul music
Contemporary R&B
record label
EMI Records
Capitol Records
Virgin Records

Emeli Sandé on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://emelisande.com
  2. http://www.emelisande.com
  3. http://www.hitquarters.com/index.php3?page=intrview/opar/intrview_ASykes.html