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Sam Bailey | |
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 Bailey in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Samantha Florence Bailey[1] |
| Born | 29 June 1977 Bexley, London, England |
| Origin | Leicester, England |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1996, 2013–present |
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| Website | sam-bailey |
Samantha Florence Bailey (born 29 June 1977) is an English pop singer who won the tenth series of The X Factor in 2013. Following her win, her debut single, a cover of Demi Lovato's "Skyscraper" was released on 15 December 2013, achieving the Christmas number one on 22 December 2013.[2] She was the first X Factor winner in three years to gain the Christmas number one spot.[3]
On 24 February 2014, Bailey supported Beyoncé on one of the dates of her UK leg of The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour, as well as performing on The X Factor Live Tour.[4] Her debut album, The Power of Love, was released in March 2014 and debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart. The album was re-issued in December 2014 as The Power of Love (The Gift Edition). The re-issue featured five new tracks—including three Christmas covers and a reworking of original song "Treasure". In support of the album, Bailey went on her first headline tour in January and February 2015.
- ^ Tipping Point: Lucky Stars. ITV. 26 July 2014.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Christmas number onewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Rawle, Tom (22 December 2013). "Sam Bailey: Claiming Christmas number one is 'icing on the cake'". Daily Express. Northern & Shell. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
- ^ Denham, Jess (15 December 2013). "X Factor 2013 winner Sam Bailey to join Beyoncé on UK tour next year". The Independent. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
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