Beverley Knight
Musician
Annie Lennox Receives 2009 Woman of Peace Award...Pink, Melissa Etheridge, Fergie, Bonnie Raitt, KT Tunstall, Shakira, Beth Orton, Sarah McLachlan, Anastacia, the Sugababes, KD Lang, Martha Wainwright, Angelique Kidjo, Beverley Knight, Shingai Shoniwa, Gladys Knight, and Isobel Campbell. In this article: Annie Lennox, Sing, Peace, Hiv/aids, MySpace, Sugababes, Dido, KT Tunstall, Joss Stone, and Isobel Campbell |
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | November 05, 2009
Two minute silence on Twitter for Remembrance Sunday
...silence in cyberspace. It is believed to be the first event of its kind to be held on the microblogging site. The singer Beverley Knight retweeted the message "RT Seems lots of people like the idea of #2minutesilence on Twitter 11am...
In this article: Twitter, Facebook, Afghanistan, British troops, Iphone, YouTube, and Stephen Fry
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Sunday Mirror | October 17, 2009
Boyzone bandmates say 'We love you, our Brother' as Stephen Gately is laid to rest
...attended the funeral included Jason Donovan, Westlife, former Irish Prime Minister Bertie Aherne, David Furnish and singer Beverley Knight. They were joined by Stephen's family - including sister Michelle, brothers Tony, Allan and Mark, his...
In this article: Stephen Gately, Ronan Keating, Boyzone, Keith Duffy, Mikey Graham, God, and David Furnish
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ITN Headline News - Index | October 16, 2009
Stars send support to Leona Lewis after attack
Katherine Jenkins, Jamelia, Beverley Knight and Brian Friedman are just some of those who have sent messages of support to Leona Lewis. The X Factor winner was punched during her book signing in London. A man has now been charged with...
In this article: Leona Lewis, Katherine Jenkins, Brian Friedman, Jamelia, The X Factor, and London
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ITN Headline News - Index | October 16, 2009
Cheryl Cole family ban on X Factor
...get changed and get prepared for the performance, and be a judge on the show. It would be too hectic." Jamelia, Katherine Jenkins, Brian Friedman, Beverley Knight and Sarah Cawood look ahead to Cheryl Cole's solo performance on The X Factor.
In this article: Cheryl Cole, The X Factor, Katherine Jenkins, Brian Friedman, Jamelia, Girls Aloud, and Whitney Houston
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Daily Mail | October 01, 2009
X Factor runner up JLS outstrip winner Alexandra Burke at the MOBO Awards
...in an ivory floor-length gown. Host Keri went for the current trend of a structured hip-accentuating red bandeau dress, while Beverly Knight looked sleek in an asymmetrical black wet look dress. Ever the individual, soul singer VV...
In this article: JLS, Jermaine Jackson, Alexandra Burke, Michael Jackson, La Toya Jackson, MOBO Awards, X Factor, Kelly Rowland, Keri Hilson, and Britain's Got Talent
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New Kerala | September 08, 2009
Beverley Knight's delight at wonder duet
September 8: Soul singer BEVERLEY KNIGHT was thrilled when her former touring mate PRINCE asked her to sing at his post-Oscars party - because she ended up duetting with her idol STEVIE WONDER. The Brit singer supported the Kiss superstar...
In this article: Superstition, Stevie Wonder, Prince, London, Academy Awards, Kiss, Hollywood, and Los Angeles
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Contactmusic.com | September 07, 2009
Beverley Knight - Knights Delight At Wonder Duet
BEVERLEY KNIGHT - KNIGHT'S DELIGHT AT WONDER DUET Caption: Beverley Knight (Picture) MOBO Awards 2009 nominations launch held at the Mayfair hotel - outside arrivals London, England .... KNIGHT'S DELIGHT AT WONDER DUET Soul singer...
In this article: Superstition, London, Stevie Wonder, Prince, All rights reserved, Academy Awards, and Kiss
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New Kerala | September 04, 2009
Beverley Knight struggled to cope with prince's stamina
September 4: British soul singer BEVERLEY KNIGHT was crippled with pain during her support stint with PRINCE - because her feet couldn't cope with the pop legend's mammoth shows. The Kiss superstar took on a 21-night residency at London's...
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Contactmusic.com | September 04, 2009
Beverley Knight - Knight Struggled To Cope With Princes Stamina
BEVERLEY KNIGHT - KNIGHT STRUGGLED TO COPE WITH PRINCE'S STAMINA Caption: Beverley Knight (Picture) MOBO Awards 2009 nominations launch held at the Mayfair hotel - outside arrivals London, England .... KNIGHT STRUGGLED TO COPE WITH...
In this article: London, All rights reserved, and U.K.
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | August 26, 2009
Mobo Awards 2009 nominations unveiled
...talent for this year's nominations. They have merged the best UK male and best UK female categories because only two women - Beverley Knight and Alesha Dixon - made the grade. By contrast, there are eight male contenders, including Tinchy...
In this article: JLS, The X Factor, UK, Alexandra Burke, Beyonce, Glasgow, London, Beat Again, and Eurovision Song Contest
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Beverley Knight MBE (born March 22, 1973) is an English soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer who released her debut album in 1995. Heavily influenced by soul greats such as Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin, Knight is signed to Parlophone Records and has released five studio albums to date. Widely labelled as one of Britain's greatest soul singers, Knight is best known for her hit singles "Greatest Day", "Get Up!", "Shoulda Woulda Coulda" and "Come As You Are".
In 2006 Knight solidified her transmission into the mainstream by starring in BBC One music TV show, Just the Two of Us, a role she reprised in 2007. After releasing a successful compilation album in 2006, Knight went on to tour the U.K. with reformed boyband Take That. She has also hosted the Radio 2 show Beverley's Gospel Nights, which explores the origins and impact of gospel music. To date the show has run for three seasons and has featured interviews with stars such as Destiny's Child and Shirley Caesar.
Knight is an ambassador for many charities such as Christian Aid and has travelled to areas affected by disease and poverty to help raise awareness. She is an active campaigner for anti-Aids organisations such as the Stop AIDS Campaign and The Terrence Higgins Trust and is also a vocal campaigner against homophobic lyrics in urban music.
- Name At Birth:
- Beverley Anne Smith
- Birth Date:
- March 22, 1973
- Birthplace:
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
- Occupation:
- Singer, songwriter, record producer, philanthropist
- Record Label:
- Parlophone
- Dome
- Years Active:
- 1994–present
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