Becky Hill Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Weight | 60 kg |
Date of Birth | February 14, 1994 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Eye Color | Blue |
Becky Hill is an English singer and songwriter who first came into the spotlight in 2012 when she reached the semi-final of the first series of the singing-based reality competition TV series The Voice UK. She released her first EP titled Losing in November 2014 and her 2nd Ep titled Eko was launched in August 2017. Her first compilation album called Get to Know was released in 2019 and peaked at number 14 on the Irish Albums Chart and number 20 on the UK Albums Chart. The album was also certified ‘Silver’ by the BPI (British Recorded Music Industry). Several of her singles such as Gecko (Overdrive) (2014), Piece of Me (2016), False Alarm (2016), Back and Forth (2018), Wish You Well (2019), and Lose Control (2019) have peaked in the ‘Top 20’ of the UK charts and have been certified either ‘Platinum’ or ‘Gold’ by the BPI. The last of these tracks was also awarded ‘Platinum certification by the ARIA (Australian Recording Industry Association).
Born Name
Rebecca Claire Hill
Nick Name
Becky
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Bewdley, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Residence
London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter
Family
- Father – Stephen Hill
- Mother – Susan Hill
- Siblings – She has an older brother. She also has 2 older sisters and both of them are named Claire.
Manager
She is represented by –
- Alex Martin, General Manager, Crown Talent & Media Group / AM Music, London, England, United Kingdom
- Emma Banks, Booking Agent (UK/Europe), Creative Artists Agency (CAA), London, England, United Kingdom
- Ben Coles, Booking Agent (UK/Europe), Creative Artists Agency (CAA), London, England, United Kingdom
- Darryl Eaton, Booking Agent (USA), Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Los Angeles, California, United States
- Bobby Koehler, Booking Agent (USA), Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Los Angeles, California, United States
Genre
Pop, House, UK Funky, Electro
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar
Labels
- Eko Music Ltd.
- Polydor Records Ltd.
- Parlophone Records
- Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm
Weight
60 kg or 132 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
Her mother is of English and Welsh descent and her father is of English descent.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Queer
Distinctive Features
- Petite frame
- Long, straight hair
- Has a mole above her lips and one on her chin
- Affable smile
- Radiant face
Becky Hill Facts
- She started an acoustic rock and soul band called Shaking Trees when she was just 14 years old. The group received support from BBC Music Introducing, a BBC Radio platform that helps unsigned and undiscovered talent in the UK.
- Her very first single titled Gecko (Overdrive) (2014) made her the first former contestant of The Voice UK to score a UK number one when the song peaked at number 1 on both the UK Singles Chart as well as the UK Dance Singles Chart. The song had also peaked at number 2 on the Scottish Singles Chart.
- In December 2019, she released a cover of the English synth-pop duo Yazoo‘s 1982 song titled Only You. She dedicated the cover to her grandfather who had originally introduced her to another cover version of the song when she was growing up.
- She has a Frenchie Pomeranian cross dog named Piggy.
- Becky started writing music at the age of 13.
- She started playing guitar at the age of 10.
- She moved to London when she was 18 years old.
Featured Image by Becky Hill / Instagram