Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Sophie Michelle Ellis-Bextoris an English singer, songwriter and model. She first came to prominence in the late 1990s, as the lead singer of the indie rock band Theaudience. After the group disbanded, Ellis-Bextor went solo, achieving widespread success in the early 2000s. Her music is a mixture of mainstream pop, disco, nu-disco, and 1980s electronic influences...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth10 April 1979
CityLondon, England
chewed great music people prepare
'The X Factor' is great entertainment, but it doesn't prepare people for getting chewed up and spat out by the music industry.
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Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else.
nhs issues priorities
The NHS is a bit iffy when you sprain an ankle, but when it's a high-priority issue, it's fantastic. They don't mess about. They're incredibly efficient when things go wrong.
teenager doe feels
I didn't feel so great when I was a teenager, but who does?
never-quit my-family should
When it comes to my family I never quite know how protective I have to be, or what I should or shouldn't say.
careers needs
You need to have a life outside your career.
pjs records harvey
I would love to record something with PJ Harvey or Alison Goldfrapp.
shoes clothes labels
Not all my shoes are designer. In terms of clothes, everything is on the same level for me. If I like it, it doesn't matter if it cost £200 or £2. I'm attracted to things rather than labels.
pops disco sucker
I'm a sucker for sad disco pop.
effort gears should
You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go down the shops in full stage gear.
careers long people
I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs.
shoes world pairs
I've got a thing for footwear; I have about 200 pairs of shoes from all over the world.
looks aliens audrey
For every person that says I'm the new Audrey Hepburn, someone else says that I look like an alien.
faces remember said
Everybody remembers Robbie Williams said I had a face like a satellite dish.