| Rebecca Ferguson Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 7 in |
| Weight | 58 kg |
| Date of Birth | July 21, 1986 |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
Rebecca Ferguson is a British singer and songwriter who appeared as a contestant on the 7th season of The X Factor and concluded her journey as a runner-up. She has since released many albums and tracks like Lady Sings the Blues, Heaven, Superwoman, Freedom, Nothing’s Real but Love, Teach Me How to Be Loved, Glitter & Gold, All That I’ve Got, Nothing Left but Family (ft. Nile Rodgers), No Words Needed (ft. Nile Rodgers), Shoulder to Shoulder, I Hope, and Too Good to Lose. The musician has also been on multiple tours including Heaven Tour (2012), US Tour (2013), Lady Sings the Blues Tour (2015), Superwoman Tour (2016), and Revolution Tour (2018).
Born Name
Rebecca Caroline Ferguson
Nick Name
Becky
Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
Rebecca went to Woolton Primary School. To complete her secondary education and sixth form college, she went to Gateacre Community Comprehensive School.
Rebecca also attended Hugh Baird College in Bootle to become a qualified legal secretary.
Occupation
Singer, songwriter
Family
- Father – Dan Ferguson
- Mother – Anne Jameson
- Siblings – Sam Ferguson (Younger Brother)
Manager
Rebecca Ferguson has been signed with –
- Logan Media Entertainment
- Universal Talent Group, Music Artist Management Company, London, England, United Kingdom
Genre
Soul, pop, blues, R&B, jazz, gospel
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Syco Music, RCA, Epic, Columbia Records
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
Weight
58 kg or 128 pounds
Boyfriend / Spouse
Rebecca Ferguson has dated –
- Karl Dures – She had already met a man, named, Karl Dures but didn’t start dating until she met him again during a holiday in Tenerife. The duo dated for the next 4 years and she gave birth to the couple’s 2 children, daughter Lillie May Dures (b. October 2004) and son Karl Dures, Jr (b. March 2006). She again welcomed a child, daughter Arabella Dures (b. October 2014).
- Zayn Malik (2011) – From March 21, 2011, to July 23, 2011, the singers dated each other. They had first met in 2010 at the set of The X Factor. She is also 6 years his senior.
- Matt Goss (2016) – It was RUMORed that she had an affair with singer, songwriter, and musician Matt Goss in the year 2016.
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (Black and White)
Rebecca Ferguson is of African-Jamaican descent on her father’s side and has English ancestry on her mother’s side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Dark curly hair
Measurements
37-28-35 in or 94-71-89 cm
Dress Size
10 (US) or 40 (EU)
Bra Size
34C
Shoe Size
7 (US) or 4.5 (UK) or 37.5 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
In June 2011, she was made the face of the Walkers crisps Sunbites.
Best Known For
Her self-made music and working on albums like Heaven, Freedom, Lady Sings the Blues.
First Album
Rebecca released her debut album, Heaven, on December 5, 2011, via Syco Music and RCA Records. Worldwide, it recorded a sale of more than 1,500,000 copies of the album.
It was certified as 2x Platinum in Britain and Platinum in Ireland.
It peaked at #3 in UK, #6 in Netherlands, #3 in Scotland and likewise.
First TV Show
Her first television appearance was in the 7th season of the reality singing competition The Xtra Factor as herself from 2010 to 2011. She finished third in the show.
Personal Trainer
As per her interview with Mirror, she eats healthy and goes to the gym.
Rebecca Ferguson Favorite Things
- Lipstick – YSL’s Rouge Pur Couture Glossy Stain
- Fragrance – Jo Malone English Pear & Freesia
- Nail Polish – Barry M
- Restaurant – McDonald’s
- Magazine – Vogue, ELLE
- Moisturizer – Sisley Black Rose Cream Mask
Source – MTV
Rebecca Ferguson Facts
- Rebecca was born at Mill Road Hospital, Liverpool.
- Ferguson faced the problem of bullying in school as she wasn’t wearing nice clothes or not having nice toys due to her family being poor.
- As a kid, she wanted to be a pop star.
- In 2012, she started her Beauty Boudoir (a store) on Priory Road, Liverpool.
- Rebecca’s music influences include Aretha Franklin, Amy Winehouse, Nina Simone, Sam Cooke, and Otis Redding.
- In July 2012, she had some issues with her then management company when she believed that they made her work until she collapsed. But, her management said that Rebecca ended her contract all of a sudden (which is unlawful) and asked for a 20% share in the future earnings.
- On December 2, 2013, she released her 2nd studio album Freedom and it included songs like Bridges (ft. John Legend), All That I’ve Got, Beautiful Design, I Choose You, and I Hope. The album peaked at number #6 on the UK Albums (OCC) chart and was certified ‘Gold’ by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).
- Visit her official website @ www.rebeccaofficial.com.
