Connie Talbot - Wikipedia

Connie Victoria Elizabeth Talbot (born 20 November 2000) is an English singer. In 2007, she was the runner-up of the first series of Britain's Got Talent. ConnieTalbot FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Englishsinger ConnieTalbotTalbotat"YoungVoices"in2011BackgroundinformationBirthnameConnieVictoriaElizabethTalbotBorn(2000-11-20)20November2000(age 21)[1]Birmingham,WestMidlands,EnglandGenresPopOccupation(s)SingerInstruments Vocals piano guitar Yearsactive2007–presentLabelsRainbowRecordsWebsitewww.connietalbot.comMusicalartist ConnieVictoriaElizabethTalbot(born20November2000)[1]isanEnglishsinger.In2007,shewastherunner-upofthefirstseriesofBritain'sGotTalent.ShethensignedwithRainbowRecordingCompanyandreleasedherdebutalbumOvertheRainbowon26November2007,whichhassoldover250,000copiesworldwideandreachednumberoneinthreecountries. Talbot'ssecondalbum,ConnieTalbot'sChristmasAlbum,wasreleasedon24November2008,herthird,HolidayMagic,wasreleasedon20October2009andherfourth,BeautifulWorld,wasreleasedon26November2012.In2019,shecompetedonBritain'sGotTalent:TheChampionsandin2020competedonAmerica'sGotTalent:TheChampions. Contents 1History 1.1Britain'sGotTalentandSonyBMG 1.2OvertheRainbow 1.3ChristmasAlbumandHolidayMagic 1.42010–2015 1.5MatterstoMe(2016–present) 2Personallife 3Discography 3.1Albums 3.2Videoalbums 3.3Extendedplays 3.4Singles 3.5Otherappearances 3.6Musicvideos 4References 5Externallinks History[edit] Britain'sGotTalentandSonyBMG[edit] TalbotinitiallyauditionedforthefirstseriesoftelevisionrealityshowBritain'sGotTalentforfun,butherconfidenceincreasedwhenSimonCowell,whomsheissaidtohaveidolised,[citationneeded]describedheras"puremagic"andsaidthathewouldmakeherearn"£1 million-plusthisyear".Thejudgeshadexpecteda"joke"performanceasshehadnevertakensinginglessons,butTalbot'sinitialperformancereceivedinternationalpresscoverage.[2]Shereachedthefinalroundafterwinninghersemi-finalwithaliveperformanceof"Ben"byMichaelJackson.[3]Onthenightofthefinal,shesangTheWizardofOz's"OvertheRainbow",butlosttoPaulPottsasaresultofthecall-invote.[4][5]TalbotandPottshadbeenjointfavouritestowintheseries.[6][7] Talbotduringtherecordingof"Smile"forSonyBMG AccordingtojournalistandBritain'sGotTalentjudgePiersMorgan,Talbot'sperformancesresultedinmanychildren,includingFarylSmith,auditioningforthesecondseriesoftheshow.[8]Afterhisvictory,series2winnerGeorgeSampsonspokeofhisparticipationinthefirstseries,wherehewasknockedoutbeforetheliveshows,saying"Idon'tthinkIhadanyshotofwinninglastyear ...WhenyoulookatthestandardofPaulPottsandConnieTalbot.PaulPottsisoutofthisleague,andConnieisoutofthisleague–Iwasn'tgoodenough."[9]TalbotvotedforSampson,saying"Ilikedhisdancing–hewasgoodonthelamppost".[10] CowellhadpreliminarilyagreedtosignTalbotwithhisownrecordlabel,SonyBMG.AfterrecordingtwosongsinLondonwithTalbot("OvertheRainbow"and"Smile"[citationneeded]),thelabelpulledoutofthedeal.[11]Talbot'smother,Sharon,saidshewastoldthatherdaughter"...wastooyoungtobetheirsortofartist",adding"Wehavebeentoldtolookforacompanywhichlooksafterchildren."[12][13]Inastatement,thelabelsaid"therewassomedeliberationoverthepossibilityofrecordingwithConnie ...However,thedecisionnottoproceedwasmadewiththebestintentionsforConnie,takingintoconsiderationherageandthatitwouldnotberighttodosoatthistime."[12]Cowellhimselfsaidthat"whenthetimeisright,[hewould]bedelightedtoseeif[theycould]makeitwork".[12] OvertheRainbow[edit] TalbotattheOlympicStudiosduringtherecordingofOvertheRainbowin2007 InOctober2007,TalbotsignedwiththeRainbowRecordingCompanyforasix-figuredeal.[13]RainbowRecordingCompany,anoffshootofrecordlabelRhythmRidersmadespecificallyforTalbot,[citationneeded]wasduetoreleaseTalbot'sfirstalbumon26November2007.[13]ItwaslaterreportedthatthealbumwasnamedOvertheRainbow,andthefirstsingle,"OvertheRainbow"/"WhiteChristmas",wouldbereleasedon3December2007.[citationneeded]ExpertspredictedthatshehadagoodchanceofgettingtheChristmasnumberone,[13]butthesinglewascancelledinfavourofanalbum-firstrelease.[14]Beforethealbumwasreleased,therewasmuchspeculationaboutTalbotandthealbum,withmusicexpertsdescribingheraspotentiallybeing"thenextCharlotteChurch".[15] TheteambehindthealbumconsistedofJohnArnison,whoalsomanagedGabrielleandBillyOcean,andMarcMarot,formermanagingdirectorofIslandRecords.[citationneeded]ItwasproducedandmixedbySimonHillandRobMay.[16] Thealbumwasreleasedon26November2007andwascertifiedgoldinearlyDecember,[17]withTalbotbeingpresentedagolddiscbyPhillipSchofieldonThisMorning.[18]Initially,50,000copiesofthealbumwerepressed,butanadditional120,000hadtobemadeafterthealbumsoldoutindays.[18] Inlate2007,publicappearancesbyTalbotincludedheadliningtheGreatBridgeChristmasandWinterFestival,whichlocalpolicethreatenedtocancelunlesscrowdsclamouringtoreachthetentinwhichTalbotwasperformingcouldbebroughtundercontrol.[17]Attheevent,on7December2007,Talbotsaid"Iloveithere,it'sbrilliant,reallyfun",buthadtobeusheredoff-stagebythepolice.[17]TalbotperformedpubliclyinWalsall'sHMVstore,andinBirmingham'sCentenarySquare.[19]TVappearancesincludedGMTVandChannel5news,bothon26November2007.[19]Accordingtohermother,Talbothasreceivedoffersforfilmroles.Sharonsaid"[Talbot]'sbeensentascript,Ihaven'thadagoodlookatityetbutit'sreallyexciting ...Connie'sasinger,notanactress,sowe'llseewhathappens.It'scompletelyuptoherwhetherornotshewantstodoit.Ican'tbelieveit,though."[17] SharonMawerofAllmusicpraisedOvertheRainbowbysaying"Shecansing,foraseven-yearold,andmostofthenotes(ifnotallofthem)areintherightorderandsungtotherightpitch;thetimingisfinetoo".[20]However,shecriticisedthealbum,saying"there'snofeeling,noemotion,norealisationofwhateachsongisabout;they'rejustprettylittlesongs",givingthealbum2/5.[20]NickLevine,ofDigitalSpy,saidinareviewofthealbumthatTalbothada"sweet,purevoice",butthatthereis"nonuanceordepthtoherperformance".[21]However,hesaidthat"There'ssomethinginherentlywrongaboutawardingastarratingtoaseven-year-old",andthat"thedecidedlyadultconceptofmusicalmeritshouldhavenothingtodowith[hermusic]",awardingthealbum2/5.[21] Thealbumwasre-releasedon16June2008,butwasavailableforpre-orderinMay,withthreenewtrackstoreplaceitsChristmas-themedsongs.[22][23]Thefirstsinglefromthealbum,"ThreeLittleBirds",wasreleasedinJune2008.InAprilandMay2008,TalbottouredAsiatopromoteOvertheRainbow.[24]AsianpressattributedhersuccesstohervideosonYouTube,withtheSun.Starmentioningthathermostviewedvideohadbeenwatchedover14milliontimes,[23]andTheStraitsTimessayingthatvideosofTalbot'sperformanceshavebeenwatchedover30 milliontimes.[24]ThetourmadestopsinSouthKorea,Taiwan,HongKongandSingapore,andTalbotandherfamilyreturnedtoEnglandinlateMay.[25]Followingthetour,itwasreportedthatthealbumhadreachednumberoneonthechartsinTaiwan,SouthKoreaandHongKong,aswellasreachingnumberthreeinSingapore.[25]Afterthetour,TalbottravelledtoPoland,wheresheperformedontelevision.[10] OvertheRainbow'sreleaseintheUnitedStatesinSeptember,[26]resultedinattentionfromAmericanpresssourcesincludingFoxBusinessNetworkandMarketWatch.[27][28]TheUSversionwaseventuallyreleasedon14October,[20]withTalbotappearingonAmericantelevisionshowsincludingTheEllenDeGeneresShowtopublicisetherelease.[29] InAugust2008,itwasannouncedthatTalbothadsignedacontractwithDataDesignInteractiveforproductionofavideogameontheWiiconsole.Thegamewastofeature15songsfromOvertheRainbow,allowingplayerstosingalongwithacomputer-generatedimageofTalbotoragainstotherplayersinakaraokemode.[26][30]Talbotre-recordedthealbumforthegame.[31]Thegamewasscheduledforreleaseinthefirstquarterof2009,[29]andwastobecalledConnieTalbot:OvertheRainbow,[32]butwasquietlycancelledduetolicensingreasonsoverthesongstobeused.[33]Aprototypebuildofthegamesurfacedin2020andwaspurchasedbyvideogamepreservationistForestofIllusion,[34]wholateruploadedadiskimageofthegameontheInternetArchive.[33] ChristmasAlbumandHolidayMagic[edit] InNovember2008,itwasannouncedthatTalbothadproducedaseriesofnewsongsforanalbum.[35]Recordedinherbedroomstudio,ConnieTalbot'sChristmasAlbumwasreleasedon24November.[36]ItisaChristmasthemedalbum,[36]featuring,accordingtoTalbot'sofficialwebsite,"amixofclassicsandmodernChristmastunes".[35]Newswasalsoreleasedofaone-offChristmasspecialtobeshownonITV1inthedaysleadinguptoChristmas,featuringfootageofTalbot'sjourneytoAmericaanda"secretconcert"atherprimaryschool.[37]Thedocumentary,ChristmaswithConnie,wasshownonITVCentralon18December.[32]TalbotappearedatWalsall'sHMVbranchshortlyafterthereleaseofherChristmasAlbumtosigncopiesandmeetfans.[38]Shethenembarkedonapromotionaltourmakingstopsaroundtheworld,whichincludedaperformanceatEwhaWomansUniversityinKorea,[39]andaperformanceonthe"AHeartforChildren"televisioncharitygalainBerlin,Germany.[citationneeded]ShereturnedhomeinmidDecember,tohave"aquietfamilyChristmas".[40] ConnieTalbot'sChristmasAlbumwasdifficulttoobtaininBritainafterthedistributor,PinnacleEntertainment,wentintoadministration.Talbot'smother,Sharon,wasquotedassaying"Wedon'treallyknowwhat'sgoingtohappenatthemoment...Wethinkthey'llprobablywaitandpromotethealbumlaterthisyear.It'sashame,buttheycanstillgetthealbuminAsiaandtheUS."[41]ReviewingthealbumforFemaleFirstmagazine,RuthHarrisongaveit4/5,sayingthatTalbothas"agreatvoicewhenitcomestoswing,butletsusdowninparts".[42] InApril2009,TalbotagaintravelledtotheUStopublicisehernewsingle,acoverof"IWillAlwaysLoveYou".ThesinglewasreleasedintheUSon7April,alongwithanewlyrecorded"YouRaiseMeUp".[43]TalbotthentraveledtotheUSon30April,andreturnedon2May.[44]AppearancesincludedaperformanceonGoodDayNewYorkonFoxBroadcastingCompany'sWNYW.[45] Talbot'sthirdalbum,ConnieTalbot'sHolidayMagic,wasreleasedon20October2009intheUnitedStatesandon30November2009intheUnitedKingdom.TheUnitedStatesalbumisdedicatedtotheToysforTotscampaign,ofwhichTalbothasbeennamedthechildambassador.Inastatement,BillGrein,Vice-PresidentoftheMarineToysforTotsFoundation,said: TheMarineToysforTotsFoundationisextremelyproudandexcitedtohaveConnieasouryoungestambassadorever...SheistheperfectpersontoinformthepublicofthemillionsoflessfortunatechildrenwhomaybeoverlookedthisChristmasholidayseason,unlesspeoplestepuptodonateatoyormakeacashcontribution.Herangeliclooksandvoicewillremindeveryoneoftheinnocenceofchildren.Andtheyalldeservetoexperiencethemagicoftheholidayseason!IhopeshesellslotsofCDsandraisesalotofmoneyandawarenessforourchildren.[46] AlongwithTalbot'sthirdalbum,atelevisionspecial,entitledHolidayMagic,wasproducedbyWVIA.HolidayMagicfeaturedperformancesofallofthesongsfromConnieTalbot'sHolidayMagic,andwasavailabletoallPBSstationsshowninNovemberandDecember2009.[47]A17-trackDVDofthespecial,includingtwoadditionalsongs,"WhataWonderfulWorld"and"OvertheRainbow",wasreleasedforsale.[48][49] 2010–2015[edit] TalbotopenedaspecialconcertcelebratingSouthKorea'shostingoftheG20summitofworldleadersin2010.[50]SheperformedforherlargesteveraudiencewhensheperformedonChinesestatetelevisionfortheChinesenew-yearin2011.[51]Viewingfiguresfortheeventwereestimatedtobearound400million.[52] Duringthistime,TalbotcontinuedtouploadvideosofherperformancesontoYouTube. MaggieCoughlanpraisedhercoversofKatyPerry's"Firework"andBrunoMars's"Grenade",butwasmostimpressedbyhercoverofAdele's"SomeoneLikeYou",whichshesaidwasperformed"withsuchgracethatshemakestheentireperformancelookeffortless".[53] ThevideowasalsopickedupbyPerezHilton.com.[54]AfterthedeathofWhitneyHouston,Talbotpostedacoverversionof"RuntoYou"asatribute.Thevideoreceivedattentionfromaroundtheworld.[55]InNovember2011,shereleased"BeautifulWorld"asasingleoniTunes.ThesongwaswrittenbyTalbotwhenshewasseven.AdemoofthetrackwasplacedonYouTube,andbecamethe39thmostwatchedvideointheworldonthedayitwasuploaded.[56] ShewastheyoungestartisttomaketheUKalbumcharts,[57]andtheyoungesttoreleaseagold-sellingrecord.[58]OthersinvolvedintheeventincludedRandolphMatthewsandTheHighKings.[59]PerformancestookplaceelsewhereintheUnitedKingdom,includingManchesterandBirmingham.[60] TalbottouredwiththeYoungVoiceschoirforasecondyearinearly2013,performingatvenuesacrosstheUK.TheAfricanChildren'sChoiralsotookpartintheseevents.[61]Hersong"Let'sGetAlong",writtenbyKipper,wasfeaturedonONECampaign'sagit8SpotifyalbumthatJuly.Talbotalsofeaturedinthesong"BuildingBridges",whichalsomadetheagit8album,togetherwithJordanJansen.[62][63] InOctober2013,Talbot'svocalsfeaturedinthethemesongofthenewly-releasedvideogameRain,[64]andsheappearedasaspecialguestattheAfricanChildren'sChoirconcertinWalsall,UK.ItwasannouncedthatTalbotwouldbeanambassadorfortheAfricanChildren'sChoirandhaveaschoolnamedafterher.[65][66] In2014,sheperformedtwoconcertsinSouthKorea(OsanandSeoul)inlateApril,shortlyaftertheSewolferrytragedy.Sheperformedwithyellowribbonstoshowherrespectforthefamiliesofthevictims.Theproceedsfromatleastoneoftheconcertsweredonatedtothefundraisingeffortsinsupportofthefamiliesofthevictims.[67]InJuly,aDVDandBlu-raywasreleasedofherconcertsinHongKongandTaiwanduringherBeautifulWorldtourin2012.ItfeaturesliveperformancesofthesongsfromBeautifulWorld,andtwoadditionalsongs,"IWillAlwaysLoveYou"and"OvertheRainbow".[68] On17November2014,Talbotreleasedthefive-songEPGravity,containingtheoriginalsongs"Gravity"and"InnerBeauty",withthelatteralsoappearingasaninstrumentalacousticversion.[69] MatterstoMe(2016–present)[edit] On19February2016,thereleaseofdigitalsingle"ShutUp(MoveOn)"wasannounced.[70][71]ThesingleistakenfromTalbot'sstudioalbumMatterstoMe,a13-trackalbumwithabonustrackavailableonlyoniTunes.Thealbumwasreleasedon25March2016.[72] On11May2017,ConnieTalbotreleasedasongcalled"GoodtoMe",whichshestatedis"aboutapersonwhoIadmired,respectedandwhotaughtmesomuch.ThatpersonsadlypassedawayandIwrotethissongfrommyheart."[73]On13October2017,Conniereleasedavideoforthesong"Rumours".[74] InApril2019shecollaboratedwithBoyceAvenuecoveringtheJonasBrotherssong"Sucker". On31August2019TalbottookpartinBritain'sGotTalent:TheChampionswithanoriginalcomposition,"NeverGiveUponUs".Thesongwasreleasedthesameday.Bythefollowingday,thesonghadreachednumbereightontheU.K.iTuneschart.[75] On27January2020shecompetedonAmerica'sGotTalent:TheChampions,wheresheperformedherromanticoriginalsong"IWould"onthepiano.[76][77] Personallife[edit] TalbotlivesinSuttonColdfield,[78]Birminghamwithhermother,Sharon,herfatherGavin,herolderbrotherJosh,andheroldersisterMollie.[79][80][81]In2006,shesangatherlategrandmother'sfuneral.[80][82][83]HerfatherandherbrotherbothsupportWolverhamptonWanderers.[84][85] Discography[edit] Albums[edit] Someofthissection'slistedsourcesmaynotbereliable.Pleasehelpthisarticlebylookingforbetter,morereliablesources.Unreliablecitationsmaybechallengedordeleted.(February2019)(Learnhowandwhentoremovethistemplatemessage) Title Details Peakchartpositions Sales Certifications UK[86] HKG SIN[25] KOR TWN[25][87][88] USHeat[89] USKid[89] USIndie[89] OvertheRainbow Released:26November2007 Format:Digitaldownload,CD Label:RainbowRecordingCompany 35 1 3 1 1 7 8 43 KOR:30,000[90] Worldwide:250,000[10] UK:Gold[91] HKG:Platinum[92] KOR:2×Platinum[92] TWN:Platinum[92] ConnieTalbot'sChristmasAlbum Released:24November2008 Format:Digitaldownload,CD Label:RainbowRecordingCompany 93 — — — — — — — ConnieTalbot'sHolidayMagic Released:20October2009 Format:Digitaldownload,CD Label:AAOMusic — — — — — — — — BeautifulWorld Released:28November2012 Format:Digitaldownload,CD Label:Evosound — 7[93] — — 1 — — — MatterstoMe Released:25March2016 Format:Digitaldownload,CD Label:EvolutionMusicGroup — 12[94] — — 12[95] — — — "—"denotesanalbumthatdidnotchartorwasnotreleasedinthatterritory. Videoalbums[edit] Title Details HolidayMagic Released:2009 Label:AAOMusic,WVIA-TV Formats:DVD BeautifulWorldLive Released:2014 Label:Evolution Formats:DVD,Blu-ray Extendedplays[edit] Title Details Gravity Released:17November2014 Label:Evosound,Evolution Formats:Digitaldownload,CD Singles[edit] Year Title Peakchartpositions Album UKIndie[96] SCO[97] USHSS[98][99] 2008 "ThreeLittleBirds" 3 — 1 OvertheRainbow 2009 "IWillAlwaysLoveYou" — — 3 2011 "BeautifulWorld"[100] — — — BeautifulWorld 2012 "SailAway"[101] — — — Non-albumsingles 2014 "Heroes"[102] — — — 2015 "LayMeDown"[103] — — — 2016 "ShutUp(MoveOn)"[104] — — — MatterstoMe "P.S."[105] — — — 2017 "GoodtoMe"[106] — — — Non-albumsingle 2019 "NeverGiveUponUs" — 20 — TBA 2020 "IWould" — — — "—"denotesasinglethatdidnotchartorwasnotreleased. Otherappearances[edit] Year Title Album Notes 2013 "Let'sGetAlong" ONECampaign'sagit8Spotifyalbum[62][63] WrittenbyKipper,PeteBellotteandBradleyMair ProducedbyKipper[107] "BuildingBridges"(featuringJordanJansen) WrittenbyTalbot ProducedbyTobyGad[108] "ATaleOnlytheRainKnows" Rain(Soundtrack) Themesong,"ClairdeLune"byClaudeDebussy Arrangedbythegame'scomposerYugoKanno[64] Musicvideos[edit] Year Title Director 2008 "ThreeLittleBirds"[109] — 2012 "BeautifulWorld" 2013 "OvertheRainbow"[110] "IHaveaDream" "Smile"[111] "BeautifulWorld" "LetItBe"[112] "CountOnMe"[113] "Hero"[114] "HealtheWorld"[115] "WhiteChristmas"[116] "TheClimb" "AmazingGrace" "ColoursoftheWind"[117] "Pray"[118] "GiftofaFriend"[119] "WhattheWorldNeedsNow"[120] 2014 "Heroes" "Mr.BlueSky" OscarMay "LetItGo" 2015 "InnerBeauty" "Gravity" LindaLudwig&JamesDavidCurle 2016 "ShutUp(MoveOn)" — "I'mOverYou"[121] IanGamester "ThisIsHome"[122] — 2017 "GoodtoMe"[123] OscarMay "Rumours"[124] ConnieTalbot References[edit] 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