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Charlotte Church
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Charlotte Church
Full Name and Common Aliases
Charlotte Maria Davies, commonly known as Charlotte Church, is a Welsh singer-songwriter and television presenter.
Birth and Death Dates
Born on February 21, 1986.
Nationality and Profession(s)
Welsh, Singer-Songwriter, Television Presenter
Early Life and Background
Raised in Llanishen, Cardiff, Wales, Charlotte's early life was marked by a strong musical influence from her parents, who introduced her to opera at an early age. She began singing publicly at the age of three, performing with her father, James Scott Davies, a former opera singer.
Major Accomplishments
At just 11 years old, Church made her international breakthrough in 1998 when she sang "Pie Jesu" on the UK's popular television show "Songs of Praise". This performance earned her critical acclaim and led to a record deal with Sony Music. In 2000, Church released her debut album, "Voice of an Angel", which became one of the best-selling classical albums of all time.
Notable Works or Actions
Church has released numerous successful albums across various genres, including pop and rock. She has also ventured into television presenting, hosting shows such as "Charlotte Church's Music School" and "Over the Rainbow". In addition to her music career, Church has been an advocate for social justice causes, particularly in regards to women's rights.
Impact and Legacy
Throughout her career, Charlotte Church has inspired countless young artists with her unique voice and perseverance. Her crossover success from classical to pop has paved the way for other musicians to explore diverse genres.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
Charlotte Church is widely quoted and remembered for her unapologetic advocacy of women's rights, her dedication to music education, and her remarkable talent as a singer-songwriter. Her influence extends beyond the entertainment industry, inspiring fans worldwide with her commitment to social justice.
As Charlotte Church continues to evolve in her career and personal life, she remains a powerful voice in the entertainment industry and a beacon for aspiring artists everywhere.
Quotes by Charlotte Church
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They never were planning to be here. All my family are going to London because they wanted to go to the big one. There was never any showdown - there wouldn't be.
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I’m just experimenting with every different type of music you can imagine and seeing where my voice lies and what sounds best. I think when I do finally do the album it will be very eclectic – just loads of different stuff on it. That’s what I am hoping.
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It was quite strange, because it’s quite different from singing, although it’s quite natural because you’re used to performing or acting on stage.
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They never were planning to be here. All my family are going to London because they wanted to go to the big one. There was never any showdown – there wouldnt be.
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I can’t believe there’s a website which counts down until I’m legal. It is quite sick and perverted when you think about it. These people must have a lot of time on their hands.
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When I try to get work in the US all they say is that I need to lose weight – but I bet they never said that to Mae West.
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I love singing – singing is what I’m famous for doing. Now it’s turned into things I am famous for doing – like having rows with my mum or about my boyfriend, so it does get irritating.
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