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Also known as Gabriella Michelle Henderson

British singer

Person · Open Library

Works
4

Top works

  • Behind the Walls
  • Picture of Police Cars
  • Lochnetters
  • Ghost Sheet Music

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Film & TV

Acting · Tetney, Lincolnshire, England

Ella Henderson is an English singer and songwriter. In 2012, she was a contestant in the ninth series of The X Factor, and finished in sixth place, despite being a strong favourite to win.

Known for

  • The Big Breakfast2022
  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks — Self - Panellist2021
  • Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum — Self2015
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self2014
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self2014
  • BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge2010
  • Celebrity Juice — Self2008
  • The Graham Norton Show — Self2007
  • Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway — Self2002
  • Lorraine — Self2001

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1996
adult alternative pop/rockalternative/indie rockclubcontemporary pop/rockcontemporary r&bdance-pop

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
678,287
Total plays
8,118,962

Tags

popbritishsoulsinger-songwriterX factor

Ella Henderson (born 12 January 1996) is a British singer-songwriter from Lincolnshire, England. She was a contestant on the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012 and finished in sixth place. Henderson is a big fan of Amy Winehouse and Frank Sinatra and picked out Olly Murs and Leona Lewis as her favorite X Factor contestants from previous series’ of the show. Henderson confessed that she'd love to sing with Adele or Beyoncé. Her debut single <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ella+Henderson">

via Last.fm · Ella Henderson

Key facts

Born
Gabriella Michelle Henderson , ( 1996-01-12 ) 12 January 1996 (age 30) , Grimsby , Lincolnshire , England
Genres
Pop R&B soul house
Occupations
Singer songwriter
Instruments
Vocals piano
Years active
2012–present
Labels
Syco Asylum Major Toms
Partner s
Jack Burnell (2020–present; engaged)
Website
ellahenderson .co .uk

via Wikipedia infobox

~14 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Gabriella Michelle Henderson (born 12 January 1996), known professionally as Ella Henderson, is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence after competing in the ninth series of The X Factor UK in 2012 finishing in sixth place. She signed with Syco Music shortly after, and released her debut studio album, Chapter One (2014), which reached number one in the UK. The album spawned the chart-topping single "Ghost", as well as the top 20 singles "Glow" and "Yours". She went on a four-year hiatus in 2015, and released her second studio album, Everything I Didn't Say, in 2022. It became her second top 10 album in the UK.

In addition to solo material, Henderson recorded a string of successful collaborations, including the UK top 10 singles: "Glitterball" with Sigma, "This Is Real" with Jax Jones, "Let's Go Home Together" with Tom Grennan, "Crazy What Love Can Do" with David Guetta and Becky Hill, "21 Reasons" with Nathan Dawe, "React" with Switch Disco, "0800 Heaven" with Dawe and Joel Corry, and "Alibi" with Rudimental. She has received the Brit Billion Award, and nominations for four Brit Awards and an Ivor Novello Award.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ella Henderson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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