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“I tried to bang down a lot of doors but Virgin were the only label who believed in what I was doing. I ended up with the label that understood what I was trying to do.”

Quote by Emeli Sande

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Emeli Sande, born on March 10, 1987, is a talented British songwriter. Her musical style blends elements of pop, R&B, and soul, and she has won the affection of global fans with her unique voice and profound lyrics. more

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