In a position to rap, sing, and write music that had everyone from John Star to Root base Manuva singing her praises, Estelle Swaray got her begin in London’s renowned hip-hop record shop Deal True. Her fellow workers prompted her to have a possibility and can get on the mike on-stage; shortly she was playing several London night clubs and showing up with famous brands Manuva and Rodney P. Regional hero Skitz asked her to seem on his 2000 recording, Countryman, and quickly she got on albums by famous brands the 57th Dynasty and Blak Twang. She produced her single debut in 2003 using the PARDON ME 12″ around the Heaven Isle label, but her discovery track arrived in 2004 when “1980” premiered from the V2 label and reached quantity 14 around the U.K. pop graph. A street-level mixtape series known as Da Heat and additional 12″s like “Totally free” and “Proceed Eliminated” helped create a faithful pursuing, and Estelle offered back again to the U.K. hip-hop picture by developing her personal Stellarents label to indication new performers. In Oct 2004, V2 released her debut recording, The 18th Day time. Three years later on, U.S. R&B vocalist John Story announced that Estelle will be the 1st signee to his Homeschool label, backed by Atlantic within the U.S. Her sophomore recording, Shine, premiered in Apr 2008 and peaked at amount six within the U.K., while its biggest one, “American Boy,” topped the U.K. graph and, within the U.S., reached the very best 10 of Billboard’s Scorching 100. The tune gained a Grammy for Greatest Rap/Sung Cooperation. In Feb 2012, following Top 30 Scorching R&B/Hip-Hop one “Break My Center” (offering Rick Ross), Estelle released record number three, Most of Me. Commercially, it didn’t fare almost in addition to her initial two. Separated from Atlantic, she set up a store label through BMG Privileges Administration and released Accurate Romance in Feb 2015.
Awards Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group, Soul Train Music Award for Best International Performance (CENTRICTV.com), World Music Award for World's Best Selling New R&B Act, Glamour Editor's Award, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding World Music Album
Music Songs American Boy, Conqueror, Stronger Than You, Come Over, Freak, Thank You, Do My Thing, Break My Heart, Love Like Ours, No Substitute Love, Pretty Please, Wait a Minute, Go Gone, Free, Fall In Love, Back to Love, Call These Boys, Here Comes a Thought, Make Her Say, Gotcha Love, Speak Ya Mind, I Wanna Love You, So Much Out the Way, Love the Way We Used To, More Than Friends, Hey Girl, All That Matters, Silly Girls, Dance Bitch, Cold Crush, Something Good / Devotion, You Are
Albums True Romance, All of Me, Shine, The 18th Day, Live @ liveDEMO Berlin 5 Years Anniversary, Da Heat, Part 2 (Mixtape Edition): A Diamond in the Rough
Nominations Grammy Award for Song of the Year, BET Centric Award, BET Award for Best New Artist, Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance, BET Award for Best International Act: UK, BET Award for Best International Act, Brit Award for British Single, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist, Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song - Contemporary, Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Female Artist, Soul Train Music Award for Song of the Year, Soul Train Music Awards: The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award, World Music Award for World’s Best New Artist, NRJ Music Award for International Duo/Group of the Year, MTV Australia Award for Best Collaboration, UK Festival Award for Best Urban Act
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Year
Status
Character
Steven Universe
2013-2017
TV Series
Garnet / Spoon
Climate Change Deniers' Anthem
2015
Video short
Singer
The Classroom Gems: Fusion
2015
Short
Garnet (voice)
The Classroom Gems: How Are Gems Made?
2015
Short
Garnet (voice)
Steven Universe: We Are the Crystal Gems
2015
Short
Garnet (voice)
The Classroom Gems: What Are Gems?
2015
Short
Garnet (voice)
Centric Celebrates Selma: 50th Anniversary Music Special
2015
TV Movie
Empire
2015
TV Series
Delphine
Real Husbands of Hollywood
2013
TV Series
Estelle
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Year
Status
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Caras & Bocas
2009
TV Series performer: "No Other Love" / writer: "No Other Love"
Bride Wars
2009
performer: "Pretty Please Love Me" / writer: "Pretty Please Love Me" - as Estelle Swaray
Ghost Whisperer
TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2008 writer - 1 episode, 2008
A Favorita
2008
TV Series performer: "No Substitute Love"
Kidulthood
2006
performer: "Maybe"
Lucifer
2016
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2016 writer - 1 episode, 2016
2015 Billboard Music Awards
2015
TV Special performer: "Conqueror"
Empire
2015
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Addicted
2014/I
performer: "Conqueror"
Glee
2014
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Dancing with the Stars
TV Series 1 episode, 2014 performer - 1 episode, 2011
Ride Along
2014
performer: "Call These Boys" / writer: "Call These Boys" - as Estelle Swaray
Camp
2013
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Voice of the Philippines
2013
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Stevie Wonder with Friends: Celebrating a Message of Peace
2013
TV Special performer: "Blowin' in the Wind"
The Voice UK
2012
TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2011-2012
TV Series performer - 2 episodes
Positive Generation. Voces por un futuro sin sida
2011
Documentary performer: "It's All We Need"
Showboaters
2011
TV Series writer - 2 episodes
For Colored Girls
2010
performer: "All Day Long Blue Skies" / writer: "All Day Long Blue Skies" - as Estelle Swaray
Step Up 3D
2010
performer: "I Can Be a Freak" / writer: "I Can Be a Freak" - as Estelle Swaray
So You Think You Can Dance
TV Series performer - 2 episodes, 2008 - 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2008
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2010
Oi Fashion Rocks
2009
TV Movie performer: "American Boy" / writer: "American Boy" - as Estelle Swaray
Karaoke Revolution
2009
Video Game lyrics: "American Boy" / performer: "American Boy" / writer: "American Boy" - as Estelle Swaray
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