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In 2007, the 19-year-old\u2019s career took a turn for the better when she sang for The 1975\u2019s label, Dirty Hit.<\/p>\n<h3><u>Celeste<\/u><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Celeste - Strange (Official Audio)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NAQUNQgLsBg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles born, soulful singer is currently touring Europe, supporting Michael Kiwanuka. This came after her ballad <em>Strange<\/em> was recently added to Radio 1\u2019s playlist. Celeste was raised in Brighton and first made an impact on the music seen with her single <em>Sides of the Moon<\/em> which was released in 2008.<\/p>\n<h3><u>Joy Crookes <\/u><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Joy Crookes - Early ft. 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