Anne-Marie

Anne-Marie Rose Nicholson, known professionally as Anne-Marie, is a British singer and songwriter born on April 7, 1991, in East Tilbury, Essex, England. Despite the request specifying her as being from the USA, Anne-Marie is actually British. She rose to fame with her powerful vocals and relatable lyrics, blending pop, R&B, and dancehall influences. Her musical journey began at a young age, performing in local theater productions and training in martial arts, even becoming a two-time world champion in karate by the age of 9. Anne-Marie's passion for music led her to pursue a career in singing, and she gained early recognition as a featured vocalist on tracks like 'Alarm' by Rudimental and 'Rockabye' by Clean Bandit, which topped charts worldwide. Her debut solo single, 'Do It Right,' showcased her unique style, but it was her 2016 hit 'Alarm' that solidified her place in the music industry. Anne-Marie's debut album, 'Speak Your Mind' (2018), was a commercial success, featuring hits like 'Friends' (with Marshmello) and '2002' (co-written with Ed Sheeran). The album peaked at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart and earned her a Brit Award nomination for British Female Solo Artist. Known for her candid and empowering lyrics, Anne-Marie's music often explores themes of love, self-empowerment, and personal growth. Her collaboration with artists like David Guetta, Little Mix, and James Arthur has further expanded her reach. In 2021, she released her second album, 'Therapy,' which debuted at No. 2 in the UK and included the hit single 'Don't Play' with KSI and Digital Farm Animals. Anne-Marie has amassed billions of streams globally and has been praised for her dynamic performances, including headlining tours and appearances at major festivals. Beyond music, she is an advocate for mental health awareness and body positivity. Anne-Marie continues to evolve as an artist, with recent projects including collaborations and new music releases, maintaining her status as one of the UK's most influential pop stars.