Paloma Faith
British singer and actress
Paloma Faith (born Paloma Faith Blomfield on 21 July 1981) is an English singer, songwriter and actress.
Paloma Faith | |
|---|---|
 Faith performing in 2013 | |
| Born | Paloma Faith Blomfield 21 July 1981 |
| Occupations | |
| Spouse |
Rian Haynes
(m. 2005; div. 2009) |
| Partner | Leyman Lahcine |
| Children | 1 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | |
| Website | palomafaith |
She was born in Hackney, London and raised in Stoke Newington, also in London.
Her latest album is called, "The Glorification of Sadness", released in February 2024. In 2009 she won an award for European Top 100 Albums with her album, "Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful?". The singer met her managers Jamie Binns and Christian Wåhlberg in 2007.m
Discography
change- Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful? (2009)
- Fall to Grace (2012)
- A Perfect Contradiction (2014)
- The Architect (2017)
- Infinite Things (2020)
- The Glorification of Sadness (2024)
Awards and nominations
change| Year | Organisation | Award | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | ATC Hitz Awards | Best New Act Female Singer | Herself | Nominated |
| 2010 | Clothes Show Style Awards | The Best Dressed Woman of the Year | ||
| 2011 | Brit Awards | British Female Solo Artist | ||
| ASCAP Awards | ASCAP College Award | Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful? | Won | |
| MPG Awards | UK Single of the Year 2010 | Nominated | ||
| UK Music Video Awards | Best Styling in a Video | "Smoke & Mirrors" | ||
| 2012 | Best Pop Video | "Picking Up the Pieces" | ||
| 4Music Video Honours | Best Video | |||
| 2013 | MPG Awards | UK Single Song Release of the Year | ||
| UK Album of the Year | Fall to Grace | |||
| Brit Awards | MasterCard British Album of the Year | |||
| British Female Solo Artist | Herself | |||
| Cosmopolitan Ultimate Women Award | Cosmopolitan's Style Icon | Won | ||
| 2014 | MP3 Music Awards | The JSB Award | "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" | Nominated |
| The HDT Award | "Changing" with Sigma | Won | ||
| Urban Music Awards | Best Music Video | "Can't Rely on You" | Nominated | |
| UK Music Video Awards | Best Video Artist | Herself | ||
| Best Colour Grade in a Video | "Can't Rely on You" | |||
| "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" | Won | |||
| Xperia Access Q Awards | Best Video | Nominated | ||
| World Music Awards | World's Best Album | Fall to Grace | ||
| Pro Sound Awards | Best Recording Production | A Perfect Contradiction | Won | |
| O2 Silver Clef Awards | Best British Act Award | Herself | ||
| Attitude Awards | Music Gong | |||
| Glamour Awards | Best Solo UK Artist | |||
| 2015 | Brit Awards | British Female Solo Artist | ||
| International Dance Music Awards | Best Dubstep/Drum & Bass Track | "Changing" with Sigma | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Global Awards | Best Female | Herself | |
| Best Appeal | ||||
| Best British Artist or Group | ||||
| Brit Awards | British Female Solo Artist | |||
| Music Week Awards | Artist Marketing Champaign | |||
| Webby Awards | Celebrity/Fan | www.palomafaith.com | ||
| 2019 | Brit Awards | British Single of the Year | "Lullaby" (with Sigala) | |
| Global Awards | Mass Appeal Award | Herself | Nominated | |
| Music Week Awards | Music & Brand Partnership | Herself (with Škoda) | Won | |
| UK Music Video Awards | Best Choreography | "Loyal" | Nominated | |
| Best Colour Grading | Nominated | |||
| Shark Music Video Awards[1] | Nominated | |||
| D&AD Awards[2] | Best Production Design | Nominated | ||
| Clio Awards[3] | Music Marketing | Paloma's Bedtime Alexa Skill | Nominated | |
| 2020 | Attitude Awards | Honorary Gay | Herself | Won |
| 2021 | Pop Awards[4] | Song of the Year | "Better Than This" | Nominated |
Concert tours
change- Do You Want the Truth or Something Beautiful Tour (2010)
- Fall to Grace Tour (2012–13)
- Paloma Faith Autumn Tour 2014 (2014–15)
- The Architect Tour (2018)[5][6]
- The Infinite Things Tour (2021)[7][8]
References
change- ↑ "The Shark Awards 2018 Winners". kinsalesharks.awardsengine.com.
- ↑ "Music Videos Jury | 2019 D&AD D&AD Awards Winners | D&AD". www.dandad.org. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ↑ "Sony Music UK - Paloma's Bedtime Alexa Skill". Clios. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ↑ "POP AWARDS - Pop Awards 2021, the fourth annual Pop Awards". pop-awards.com.
- ↑ Cooper, Kevin (12 October 2017). "Paloma Faith on being a mum, John Legend and Samuel L Jackson". nottinghampost. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ↑ "Paloma Faith | The Official Website". Paloma Faith. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ↑ "Paloma Faith announces fifth album Infinite Things". The List. 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ↑ Johnson, Laura. "Paloma Faith Announces New Album 'Infinite Things' And Extensive UK Tour For 2021 - Stereoboard". Stereoboard.com. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
Other websites
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