Kelli-Leigh

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Kelli-Leigh
Birth nameKelli-Leigh Henry-Davila
Born (1985-05-03) 3 May 1985 (age 39)
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Website www.kelli-leigh.com

Kelli-Leigh Henry-Glover [1] (born 1985 [2] ), known simply as Kelli-Leigh, is a British singer and songwriter.

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She is best known for being the uncredited vocalist in the UK number one singles "I Got U" by Duke Dumont featuring Jax Jones (cover of Whitney Houston's "My Love Is Your Love") and "I Wanna Feel" by Second City, as well as the credited vocalist in the UK top 10 single "More Than Friends" by James Hype. [2] [3] She has also performed backing vocals for Adele and Leona Lewis among others.

On 23 February 2018, she released her debut solo single "Do You Wanna Be Loved Like This?", through her own record label Music Core Limited.

In 2011, Kelli-Leigh joined Adele's touring band as a backup singer. [1] [3]

Kelli-Leigh was nominated, with Aluna Francis, for a Grammy for writing contributions to "Forget About Me" on Diplo's 2022 self-titled album. [4] [5] [6]

Discography

Extended plays

YearTitle
2012I Am Here
2020"Can't Get Enough" [7]
2022"Unwrap My Heart"

Singles

As a solo artist

YearTitle
2018"Do You Wanna Be Loved Like This?"
2019"Without You"
2020"Be Alright"
"Can't Get Enough" [7]
"Whiskey Midnight" [7]
"Just for One Day" [8]
"Cotton Clouds" [9]
2021"You Don't Know Me"[ citation needed ]
2022"New Chic" [10]
2024Unconditional
Favourite Things
YearTitleMain Artist(s)UKUK
Dance		AUSBEL
(FLA)		BEL
(WAL)		IRENEDSCOUS
Dance		Certifications
2011"Cry (Just a Little)" Bingo Players 447—28——741—
2014"I Got U" Duke Dumont featuring Jax Jones 1117143214721
  • ARIA: Gold
  • BPI: Platinum [11]
  • FIMI: Platinum
"I Wanna Feel" Secondcity 11—95125—22
"Love Too Deep"Ferreck Dawn and Redondo4814—6569——51—
2015"Holding You"Rossi Sure—————————
2016"Runnin'"Low Steppa—————————
2017"More than Friends"James Hype81—208320—4—
  • BPI: Platinum [13]
  • BEA: Gold
  • BVMI: Gold
"Never Be"Tim Mason & Capa—————————
2018"Don't Wreck My Holiday"Black Saint—————————
"Touch Me"Malifoo & Santti—————————
2019"Chase The Sun" [14] Hardwell and Dannic —————————
"Feels So Good" [15] Tiësto and Justin Caruso —————————
2020"The Remedy" [16] T.Williams and James Jacob—————————
"On Repeat" [17] Mike Mago ———23 [18] —————
"What They Call Love"Ferdinand Weber—————————
"No More Chances" [19] Wilson and ManyFew—————————
"The Reason" [20] Halogen—————————
2021"Good" [21] MistaJam —————————
"On Top Of Mine" [22] Firebeatz —————————
2023Calling For A Sign Sub Focus —————————
Waiting Sub Focus —————————
Real LoveJess Bays—————————
2024This Moment Wilkinson —————————
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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  2. 1 2 Johnson, Emma (26 September 2014). "Backing singer Kelli-Leigh is coming out of the shadows". Liverpool Echo . Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  3. 1 2 Patterson, Joseph 'JP' (5 November 2015). "Meet Kelli-Leigh, The Unknown Singer Behind Some Of Your Favourite UK Dance Tunes". Complex . Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  4. ↑ https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/im-grammy-nominated-singer-work-34041632
  5. ↑ https://soundplate.com/kelli-leigh-interview/
  6. ↑ https://mysohotimes.co.uk/2024/12/11/in-conversation-with-kelli-leigh-the-grammy-nominated-singers-journey-though-music-and-why-soho-remains-the-ultimate-night-out-destination-my-soho-times/
  7. 1 2 3 "Kelli-Leigh Drops Her New Single And EP "Can't Get Enough"". Wonderland. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  8. ↑ "Single Review – Kelli-Leigh "Just For One Day"". New Sounds. 21 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  9. ↑ "Kelli-Leigh shares video for brand new single Cotton Clouds | New Music". Music Crowns. 20 March 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  10. ↑ "'New Chic' on Spotify". Spotify. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  11. ↑ "BPI Awards - I Got U". www.bpi.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  12. ↑ "BPI Awards - Second City". www.bpi.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  13. 1 2 "BPI Awards - James Hype". www.bpi.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  14. ↑ "Chase the Sun (feat. Kelli-Leigh) - Single by Hardwell by Dannic and Thomas Newson on Apple Music". iTunes Store . Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  15. ↑ "Feels So Good (feat. Kelli-Leigh) - Single by Tiësto on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  16. ↑ "T.Williams, James Jacob & Kelli-Leigh deliver 'The Remedy' on Strictly Rhythm". Flow Music. 11 November 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  17. ↑ "Mike Mago Releases Dancefloor-Ready Track 'On Repeat'". Sidekick Music. 13 May 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  18. ↑ "On Repeat". www.top-charts.com. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
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  21. ↑ "MistaJam and Kelli-Leigh light a fire of positivity with new dance anthem: 'Good'". 21 February 2021.
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