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Artist Pixie Lott

Date of Birth 12 January 1991, Bromley, London, England, UK
Birth Name Victoria Louise Lott
Height 5' 7½" (1.71 m)

Won Best UK & Ireland New Act and Best Push Artist. She was in the shortlist for Best European Act, but did not make the final five. She was also nominated for Best New Act, MTV Europe Music Awards. [2009]

Her first single 'Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)' hit the number one spot in the UK Singles Chart on 14 July 2009 with 200,000 copies sold. Its music video, directed by Trudy Bellinger, was released in Lott's MySpace and has gained in excess of two million views on YouTube.

Artist Pixie Lott

Before being hired by Mercury Records, L.A. Reid heard her demos and signed her to Island Def Jam, but resulting of switches of managers a bidding war ensued she left the recording label.

It was her mother, Beverley, who nicknamed her Pixie because, according to her, she was a tiny, cute baby who looked like a fairy.

She is of partial Italian descent.

'Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh) was also recorded in Simlish for the game Electronic Arts' The Sims 3.

Artist Pixie Lott

The directors of her music videos were Trudy Bellinger in 'Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh), Diane Martel in 'Boys and Girls' and Jake Nava in 'Cry Me Out'.

On 21 December 2009 she released 'Turn It Up Deluxe Edition' featuring 6 additional tracks, including a cover of 'Use Somebody' by Kings of Leon which reached position 52 in UK Singles Chart.

During her first full British tour, played her first festival concert in the Big Top at the Isle of Wight Festival 2009 where she supported The Saturdays on The Work Tour.

Artist Pixie Lott

Has written songs for other singers such like X Factor's winner Alexandra Burke for her debut album 'Overcome' with 'You Broke My Heart'; and a song for Girls Can't Catch titled 'Happy Alone', which was featured as a free Christmas present download on their website. She also wrote two tracks on Lisa Hordijk - the Dutch X Factor's winners album, they are titled 'No Good For Me' and 'Promises, Promises'.

Ranked #31 in the 2011 FHM list of "100 Sexiest Women in the World".

Artist Pixie Lott

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Pop star Pixie Lott has been singing and performing since the age of five when she was in the church choir! Born Victoria Louise Lott in Bromley, south east London, where she attended Italia Contia Academy of Theatre Arts.

When Pixie was just a student, she appeared in a West End production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the London Palladium and also played Louisa Von Trapp in the BBC’s Celebrate The Sound of Music production. Pixie still managed to get straight A grades in her GCSEs while juggling performing as a singer!

When she was 15, she was signed to Island De Jam Music after they heard a few of her demos. Not only is she a singer, Pixie’s a talented songwriter and even wrote music for Alexandra Burke, a past winner of X Factor! Her debut album “Turn It Up” went straight to number one on the UK Singles Chart and after a year she had already released five Top 20 singles in a row, the first one being “Mama Do”! She's also well known for her unique fashion choices and style!

Pixie made her television acting debut last year when she was cast as Judy, Fred Figglehorn’s crush in the film Fred: The Movie on Nickelodeon alongside Lucas Cruikshank. Her next movie is called Sweet Baby Jesus and is set to be released this year so watch for it!