Anthonia Edwards | |
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Born | [1] | 12 September 2000
Origin | Blackheath, England |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Labels | Polydor • EMI |
Anthonia Edwards (born 12 September 2000) [1] is an English singer and nurse from Blackheath. [2] She won the eleventh series of The Voice UK .
In 2022, Anthonia auditioned for the eleventh series of The Voice UK , and joined Tom Jones's team. After covering Justin Bieber's "Anyone", she was announced as the winner of the series. [3]
Currently touring with The House of JoJo national tour.
Performed | Song | Original Artist | Result |
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Blind Audition | "Unconditionally" | Katy Perry | Joined Team Tom Jones |
Callbacks | "Pride (In the Name of Love)" (against Lee Jones and Tobi Kaye) | U2 | Winner |
Semi-Final | "Praying" | Ke$ha | Safe |
Final | When The Party's Over | Billie Eilish | Winner |
"It's a Man's Man's Man's World" (with Tom Jones) | James Brown | ||
"Anyone" | Justin Bieber | ||
Title | Year | Album | |||||||||||||||||||
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"Anyone" | 2022 | Non-album single | |||||||||||||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
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