Natasha Bedingfield

British singer-songwriter Natasha Bedingfield is well-known for her upbeat lyrics and catchy pop tunes. She was born on November 26, 1981, to New Zealanders Molly and John Bedingfield in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England. A detailed look at her life and work is provided here:

Young Children and Education

Natasha Bedingfield's early years and education were spent in Lewisham, London, where she and her siblings were encouraged to follow their hobbies and talents. She pursued her psychology degree at the University of Greenwich.

Performing Career:

Writing songs for other artists, such as the Spice Girls and British pop musician Will Young, was how Bedingfield got her start in music. She secured a contract with Sony ATV Music Publishing in 2003, and in 2004 she published her debut album, "Unwritten." Over two million copies of the album's title single were sold in the US alone, and it peaked at number five on the US Billboard Hot 100. Bedingfield received a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the album.

In 2007, Bedingfield released her second album, "N.B.", which received mixed reviews. She then took a break from recording to focus on her personal life, marrying businessman Matt Robinson in 2009 and giving birth to their son, Solomon Dylan, in 2017.

Bedingfield returned to music in 2010 with her third album, "Strip Me," which featured collaborations with producers Ryan Tedder and John Shanks. The album's lead single, "Touch," became a hit in the US dance charts. She released her fourth album, "Roll With Me," in 2019, which was her first independent release.

philanthropic activity

Women's health and education are two philanthropic areas that Bedingfield is actively involved with. She serves as an ambassador for the Global Angels, a nonprofit with roots in the UK that helps underprivileged kids and communities all over the world. She also supports The Heart Foundation, a New Zealand organization that educates people about heart disease because her mother has overcome it.

Interesting Facts:

• Bedingfield comes from a musical family. Her brother, Daniel Bedingfield, is also a singer-songwriter who had a hit with his single, "Gotta Get Thru This" in 2001.
• Bedingfield has won several awards, including two BRIT Awards for Best British Female Artist and Best British Single for "These Words."
• In 2012, Bedingfield performed at the London Olympics closing ceremony alongside other British artists like Spice Girls, One Direction, and Queen.

Natasha Bedingfield has had a successful career as a singer-songwriter, earning critical acclaim and commercial success with her catchy pop songs and empowering lyrics. She continues to be a respected figure in the music industry and an inspiration to aspiring artists around the world.