Episode 564
Connie Talbot
Tue, 2018-Nov-20 01:05 UTC
Length - 2:17
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The featured article for Tuesday, 20 November 2018 is Connie Talbot.
Connie Talbot (born 20 November 2000) is a British singer. She rose to fame in 2007 when she reached the final of the first series of Britain's Got Talent. Talbot signed with Rainbow Recording Company and released her debut album Over the Rainbow in the UK on 26 November 2007. The album was re-released 18 June 2008 with a new track listing, and the first single from the album, a cover of Bob Marley's "Three Little Birds", was released on 10 June.
Despite its negative critical reception, Over the Rainbow has sold over 250,000 copies worldwide and reached number one in three countries. Since the initial album release, Talbot has performed publicly and on television in Europe, the US and across Asia, where her music had gained recognition through YouTube. Her second album, Connie Talbot's Christmas Album, was released on 24 November 2008, her third, Holiday Magic, was released on 20 October 2009 and her fourth, Beautiful World, was released on 26 November 2012.
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