Frances (musician)

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Frances
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Frances pictured in 2014
Background information
Birth name Sophie Frances Cooke
Born (1993-06-27) 27 June 1993 (age 31)
Oxford, England
Genres
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments
Years active 2014–present
Labels
Website francesmusic.com

Sophie Frances Cooke (born 27 June 1993), better known as Frances, is a singer-songwriter originally from Newbury, Berkshire.

Early life

Sophie Frances Cooke was born on 27 June 1993 in Oxford.[1][2] She grew up in Newbury, Berkshire and attended St Gabriel's School.[3] She later studied music at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts.[3]

Career

In August 2014 she was the featured artist for the track "Fire May Save You" for the French music label Kitsuné.[4] The single was released as part of an EP which contained remixes of the same track.[5] In July 2015 she released the EP "Grow" for Communion Records.[5] In October 2015 she released the EP "Let it Out".[6]

In November 2015 she was shortlisted for the 2016 BRIT Awards: Critics' Choice Award.[7] In December 2015 she was nominated for the BBC Sound of 2016.[8]

Discography

Extended plays

Title Album details
Grow
Let It Out[6]
  • Released: 16 October 2015
  • Label: Communion
  • Formats: 10" vinyl, Digital download

Singles

Year Title Album
2015 "Grow" Grow
"Let It Out" Let It Out
"Borrowed Time" N/A
2016 "Don't Worry About Me"

Awards and nominations

Year Organisation Award Result
2016 BRIT Awards Critic's Choice Nominated
BBC Sound of...2016 Nominated

References

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External links

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