
Jess Glynne
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Jessica Hannah Glynne is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence in 2014 as a featured artist on the singles "Rather Be" by Clean Bandit and "My Love" by Route 94, both of which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart. Glynne signed with Atlantic Records to release her debut studio album, I Cry When I Laugh (2015). Despite mixed critical response, it debuted atop the UK Albums Chart and spawned the successful singles "Hold My Hand" and "Don't Be So Hard on Yourself".
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Jess Glynne is a British singer and songwriter born in London in 1989. Her birth name is Jessica Hannah Glynne. She performs in the genres of pop music, soul, contemporary R&B, and house music. Glynne is signed to Atlantic Records and began her work period in 2012. She sings in the contralto voice type and plays the voice instrument.
She has received the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording. Her influences include Amy Winehouse. Glynne speaks and writes in English. She has red hair and blue eyes. Her unmarried partner is Alex Scott, a footballer born in 1984.
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Hampstead, London, England, UK
Jess Glynne is a record-breaking English singer and songwriter who rose to fame in 2014 as the featured voice on global smash hits like "Rather Be" by Clean Bandit and "My Love" by Route 94. Known for her powerhouse vocals, she made history as the first British female solo artist to score seven number-one singles on the UK Singles Chart. After stepping away from the spotlight for an extended…
Known for
- KPOPPED — Self2025
- Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime — Self2024
- ITV Studio Sessions — Self - Performer2024
- One World: Together at Home — Self2020
- The Big Night In — Self2020
- Michael McIntyre's Big Show — Self - Music2016
- Michael McIntyre's Big Show — Self - Performer2016
- Jess Glynne - iTunes Festival 2014 — Self2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self2014
- Radio 1's Big Weekend — Self2010
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1989
Discography
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Key facts
- Born
- Jessica Hannah Glynne , ( 1989-10-20 ) 20 October 1989 (age 36) , Hampstead , London, England
- Genres
- Pop R&B dance soul
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter
- Works
- Discography
- Years active
- 2013–present
- Labels
- Roc Nation EMI Black Butter Atlantic
- Website
- jessglynne .co .uk
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Eye colour
- blue
- Hair colour
- red hair
- Genre
- rhythm and blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Discography
- Jess Glynne discography
- Official website
- jessglynne.co.uk
- Image
- Jess Glynne (17579099972).jpg
- Voice type
- contralto
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- date of birth
- 1989-10-20
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- Jess Glynne
- birth name
- Jessica Hannah Glynne
- influenced by
- Amy Winehouse
- start of work period
- 2012-00-00
- social media followers
- 1690000
- unmarried partner
- Alex Scott (footballer, born 1984)
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Encyclopedic overview
Jessica Hannah Glynne (born 20 October 1989) is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence with her guest performances on the 2014 singles "Rather Be" by Clean Bandit and "My Love" by Route 94, both of which peaked the UK Singles Chart. Glynne signed with Atlantic Records to release her debut studio album, I Cry When I Laugh (2015). Despite mixed critical response, it debuted atop the UK Albums Chart and spawned the successful singles "Hold My Hand" and "Don't Be So Hard on Yourself".
Glynne's second studio album, Always In Between (2018), debuted at number one in the UK and saw continued success with the singles "I'll Be There", "These Days" (with Rudimental), "All I Am", "Thursday" and "One Touch" (with Jax Jones); the first of these made Glynne the first British female solo artist to have seven number one singles on the UK Singles Chart. After parting ways with Atlantic Records, she signed with EMI Records to release her third studio album, Jess (2024).
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