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Self Esteem (musician)

Get ready to meet Self Esteem, a super cool musician who sings awesome songs and even acts in plays!

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Key Facts

Born
October 15, 1986.
Known For
Singing, songwriting, and acting.
First Solo Song
'Your Wife' in 2017.
Big Award
Won BBC Music Introducing Artist of the Year in 2021.

Meet the Music Maker!

Have you ever heard of Self Esteem? That's the awesome stage name of a musician named Rebecca Lucy Taylor! She's like a superhero of sound, writing and singing songs that make you want to dance.

She started out in a band called Slow Club, but then decided to fly solo and create her own amazing music. She's a singer, a songwriter, and she can even play lots of different instruments! Imagine being able to make music with your voice, your hands, and your feet all at once โ€“ that's kind of like what she does!

From a Band to a Star!

Rebecca Lucy Taylor didn't just wake up one day and become Self Esteem. First, she was part of a music group called Slow Club, where she made music with a friend. But she had so many of her own ideas and songs bubbling inside her, she decided to start her own adventure as a solo artist.

In 2017, she released her first song under the name Self Esteem, called 'Your Wife.' Since then, she's released more albums, like 'Compliments Please' and 'Prioritise Pleasure,' which are full of catchy tunes and powerful messages.

Why Her Music is So Special!

Self Esteem's music is special because it's honest and brave. She sings about feelings that lots of people have, like being happy, sad, or even a little bit confused. Her songs are like a big hug or a cheer when you need it most.

She won an award for being the BBC Music Introducing Artist of the Year, which is a huge deal! It means lots of people recognized how talented and important her music is. Her songs can make you feel understood and empowered, like you can do anything!

More Than Just Singing!

Guess what? Self Esteem is not just a singer! She's also an actress!

She played a big role in a famous play called 'Cabaret' in a real theatre in London. Imagine singing and acting on a big stage, with lots of people watching! She's also a theatre composer, which means she writes music for plays.

So, she's a super-talented artist who uses her creativity in many different ways. She shows us that it's cool to explore all the things you love to do!

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