Jamelia

Person · Female

Jamelia

From
Handsworth, United Kingdom
Since
1981–present
Releases
25
  • pop
  • r&b

About

Jamelia Niela Davis (born 11 January 1981) is a British singer, actress and television personality. Her three studio albums each peaked inside the Top 40 and they spawned eight top-10 singles. In addition, Jamelia has won four MOBO Awards, a Q Award and has received nine BRIT Award nominations.

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Jamelia's professional music career began in 1999, when she released her debut single, "So High", followed by a more successful single, "I Do". She then released her debut full-length studio album, Drama, in June 2000. Jamelia went on to release further successful singles, including "Superstar" which charted at number three on the UK Singles Chart and number one in Australia, where it became platinum certified. She went on to release the albums Thank You (2003) and Walk with Me (2006), before leaving her label Parlophone.
Jamelia appeared as a judge on Move Like Michael Jackson in 2009. Her filmography includes her own television documentaries, such as Jamelia: Whose Hair Is It Anyway (2008), her own edition of the popular Channel 4 show, The House That Made Me and, in 2011, BBC Three documentary Jamelia: Shame About Single Mums. In 2010, Jamelia signed a new record deal with All Around the World Productions.
Jamelia was a panellist on the ITV magazine show Loose Women from 2013 to 2016.

From Jamelia on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

Albums 3
EPs 3
Singles 15
Compilations 3
Other 1

Links

Collaboration

Also known as

Jamelia Niela Davis · ジャメリア

Tags

  • english
  • female vocals
  • rnb
  • rock and indie
  • uk

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000078414140
ISNI
0000000372742401

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.