Melanie Xi Biography
Born on January 12 in the year in Wiston, Merseside Great Britain. British singer, author of songs. Former member of the Spice Girls group. Melanie Si was born on January 12 of the year in the village of Wiston, the county of Mersiside. Mother - was a soloist of the British group Petticoatvine. She studied at a college of dance, music and theatrical skill.
In the year she joined the female pop group "Spice Girls". Having taken up his place in the team, Melanie had finished his training. In the year, "Spice Girls" released its debut album - "Spice". The disk immediately took the upper lines of the hit parades around the world, including the United States. In just 2 years, sales of the group albums exceeded 35 million copies.
A year later, the group published a second album - SpaceWorld. The disco recording received a large commercial success: more than 4.4 million copies and more than 20 million were sold in the United States. Three singles were included in the album, which headed the UK Singles Chart. After the release of the third album - “Forever”, the group members took up their solo careers.
A year later, she released her debut disc - “Northern Star”. The third single of the album - “Never Be the Same Again” took the first line in the British chart, becoming the first single MEL C reached the first place. The song also achieved the first line in the Netherlands, it entered the top 5 of Germany and reached the second place in Australia. Thus, I Turn to You became the second single who had achieved the first place in the UK.
The fifth song from the album was chosen a composition - if that Were me, which occupied Top in the UK, all Sell sales were aimed at charity as helping homeless. Later she went on a tour, speaking in countries such as: Canada, Israel, Ireland and Great Britain. The record reached the 5th line in the UK with sales in the world, it was sold in thousands of copies. Most of the reviews of the album were mixed.
As a pilot single, the composition “Here it Comes Again” was chosen, which fell into the top in the first week of its sales. Thus, after a series of failures of the pop singer, the management of Virgin Records decided to break the contract with her. The album had a great commercial success in Europe, falling into the TOP in Austria, Germany, Scotland, Switzerland and Portugal.
He received gold certificates in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and a platinum certificate in Portugal. The total sales of the album amounted to more than 1 million copies. He reached the lines of the hit parade of Great Britain, and also took a leading position in the consolidated radio chart of Germany for several weeks. The second single was Better Alone, whose release was limited, but later it became available in iTunes Store.
The third and final single was the composition of the First Day of My Life, previously not published on the album. The song was successful in many European countries, heading the combined charts of Germany, Spain, and Switzerland, Portugal and also became the top 5 single in Austria and Sweden, but was not released in the UK. In the year, the fourth album of the singer was released - “This Time”.
The Moment You Believive took 2 weeks a leading position in the consolidated chart of Spain, reached the second position in Portugal, and also became Top single in Germany, Sweden, Austria and Switzerland. The second single album chose a song - Carolyna. Due to the lack of any support from the media resources, the single failed in the UK, reaching only to the position.
Despite the failure in the UK, the composition was quite popular in Europe, where I got into the TOP in some countries, and also reached the TOP-5 in radio charts. The third single became - This Time, which failed, reaching a position in the UK in Germany, but was warm enough on the radio stations of continental Europe. The “This Time” disc was a serious failure of Melanie in the UK, where less than 20 thousand copies were sold, and the plate itself reached the sin.
In Europe, this Time also did not enjoy great success, eventually becoming gold. In the year, EMI, which had previously broken a contract with the singer, took up the promotion of “This Time” in the music market of Canada. The album appeared on the shelves of Canadian stores in early April, and in May there was a concert tour that covered large Canadian cities. However, this did not help the makeup of the plate.
Sales of the album Thing Time amounted to about thousands of copies. In August, Melanie Si said that she began work on her 5th studio music album. In July, The Mirror reported that Melanie would release his new album in the year, but the release of the album did not occur in the year. The message indicated that the fifth album will move away from its previous rock work.
In May, the number of people announced on her official website that the first single from the new album called Rock Me will be released in Germany, Switzerland and Austria on June 24. The clip for this single was shot in Manchester on May 12 of the year. After the release of "Rock Me", the top in the German chart singles became. The second single was “Think ABOUT IT”. The disco recording received positive reviews in the musical press.The fourth single of the album was the cover version of the German hit “Liebe Ist Alles” by Rosenstolz.
In June, on the singer’s official website, information appeared about the upcoming next album - “Stages”, which includes songs from theatrical productions that have particular importance for Melanie. The album consisted completely of covers. It presents a collection of songs from various musical shows of theater and cinema. In order to increase the sales of the disk, Melanie had several autograph sessions of the album on HMV.
They began selection in Singapore. During the filming of the program, I lived in Malaysia. In October, Melanie Si said that she began work on the seventh studio album. The seventh album of Melanie Version of Me was released on October 21. The disk made his debut in UK albums char to 25 positions. This was her first album, which has entered the TOP since the time of Beautiful Intents in the year.
Version of Me also received very positive reviews. In April, the singer went on a tour in support of the album. She visited twelve cities of Great Britain, starting with Glasgow on April 4 and ending with Stuttgart on May 9. This was her debut performance in Latin America as a solo artist and her first visit to Mexico since Spice Girls. In June, Melanie also first performed in Brazil.
She performed the song "Say You Will There" in a duet with the Brazilian singer Anitta. It was confirmed that she and her former colleagues in the group of Melanie Bi, Emma Bank and Jerry Horner will reunite for the round tour “Spice World -” in the UK and Ireland, which will be their first in a decade. The tour began in Krok Park in Dublin on May 24 of the year and ended with three full -line conveyors at the Wembley stadium in June.
When asked how she copes with restrictions, Melanie replied: “I am busy all the time. I'm trying to finish my album remotely. I'm trying to stay in touch with fans. ” Growth of Melanie SI: centimeters. In the year I met with producer Jake Davis. From a year I met with Thomas Starr. They have a joint daughter - Scarlet Starr in the year met with singer Matt Cardl. According to Matt Cardl - in the year Melanie helped him cope with depression.
He also narrated that the number of people had saved his life. It is a triathlon-amateur. In the year, Melanie Si ran her first triathlon and has since twice finished in the London triathlon. Discography of Melanie Si:.