Years active: 1991 - present (started around 16 years old; 34 years in the business)
About Imelda May
Imelda is a Dublin-based singer, songwriter, television presenter and multi-instrumentalist. She was born and raised in The Liberties area of Dublin, and she began her career in music at 16 by performing with a number of local bands and musicians. She formed her own band in 2002 and released her debut studio album, No Turning Back.
Her 2008 self-written & produced album ‘Love Tattoo’ is the best-selling album of all time by a homegrown female artist in Ireland and her most recent album “11 Past the Hour” marks her fourth Number 1 album in Ireland and fourth Top 10 in the UK.
Imelda was discovered by Jools Holland, who asked her to support him on tour, she has gone onto perform alongside legendary artists including Lou Reed, U2, Tom Jones, Noel Gallagher, Elvis Costello, and Van Morrison.
Imelda married her guitarist and band member, Darrel Higham, in 2002. She gave birth to a daughter in August 2012. On 17 July 2015, May announced the couple's decision to separate after 13 years of marriage.
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