Charlotte (singer)

Charlotte Kelly
Birth name Charlotte Kelly
Born Coventry, England, UK
Origin London, England, UK
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1990–present
Associated acts Soul II Soul

Charlotte Kelly is a British R&B and dance singer and songwriter. She is of mixed English/Caribbean descent.

Career

Kelly was blind at birth.[1] Kelly started her career as a singer in her teens. In the 1990s, she co-wrote with Mike Ward and Lisa Stansfield, before being signed to Big Life Records and joining Soul II Soul.[1] In 1999, she topped the US Billboard dance chart with her single, "Skin".[1] In 2010 Charlotte co-wrote the topline to UK number 1 single "Good Times", performed by Roll Deep. This earned Charlotte her first UK number 1.

Personal life

She has a daughter named Iman.

Discography

Albums
Singles

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hoskins, Barney (19 August 1999). "The biggest secret of my success". The Independent.
  2. "Testimonials". The USA Songwriting Competition. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
  3. 1 2 3 "UK Songwriting Contest 2006 Results". Music Aid International Song Contest and Music Awards. Music Aid. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
  4. "11th Annual Winners". Unisong International Song Contest. Retrieved 11 May 2010.

External links

See also

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