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Courtney Hadwin Biography

(Singer-Songwriter Known for Her Appearances in ‘The Voice Kids UK 2017 ‘ and ‘America's Got Talent’)

Birthday: July 6, 2004 (Cancer)

Born In: Sunderland, England

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Courtney Hadwin is an English singer-songwriter, best known for her appearances on ‘ITV's reality singing competition ‘The Voice Kids UK’ (2017) and the 13th season of ‘NBC’s ‘America's Got Talent.’ Born in the city of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England, she developed an interest in music in childhood. Noticing her passion and talent, her parents sent her to learn music at Julie Miles's ‘Vocal Ovation’ and the ‘Kate Sirs School of Music.’ She also received training from the ‘Shotton Hall Theatre School’ and ‘Peanuts Master Classes.’ In 2015, she auditioned for her first singing competition and soon earned worldwide recognition with her appearance on the show ‘The Voice Kids UK’. Hadwin impressed millions with her unbeatable performances. Her debut performance on ‘America's Got Talent’ earned rave views from the show’s judges, with Howie Mandel comparing her to iconic singer Janis Joplin. Behind the curtains, Hadwin is a shy and quite person. She is very close to her parents, especially her mother.

Birthday: July 6, 2004 (Cancer)

Born In: Sunderland, England

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Quick Facts

British Celebrities Born In July

Also Known As: Courtney Ann Hadwin

Age: 20 Years, 20 Year Old Females

Family:

father: Paul Hadwin

mother: Ann-Marie Hadwin

siblings: Melissa Hadwin, Paul Hadwin

Born Country: England

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City: Sunderland, England

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  • 1

    What TV show did Courtney Hadwin first gain recognition on?

    Courtney Hadwin first gained recognition on the TV show "America's Got Talent."
  • 2

    Has Courtney Hadwin released any music albums?

    Yes, Courtney Hadwin has released music albums, including "The Cover Sessions" and "Open Your Eyes."
  • 3

    What genre of music is Courtney Hadwin known for?

    Courtney Hadwin is known for her performances in the genres of rock and soul music.
  • 4

    Has Courtney Hadwin performed at any notable music events?

    Yes, Courtney Hadwin has performed at events such as the Woodstock 50th Anniversary Festival.
  • 5

    What are some of Courtney Hadwin's most popular cover songs?

    Some of Courtney Hadwin's most popular cover songs include "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" by James Brown and "Born to Be Wild" by Steppenwolf.

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Career
In 2015, Courtney Hadwin auditioned for her first singing competition at UK’s teen singing competition ‘TeenStar,’ with the song "Make You Feel My Love.” The following year, she appeared in the ‘Beyond the Lights’ award ceremony and earned Hartlepool's ‘Performer of the Year Award.’
In 2017, she performed at a South Tyneside festival, in front of over 18 thousand people. That year, Hadwin also auditioned for ‘The Voice Kids UK,’ singing Tina Turner's hit "Nutbush City Limits.” In July, she sang "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going," before being eliminated as a finalist.
In January 2018, Hadwin sang at an event for ‘U-Support’ and raised funds for kids with illnesses and disabilities. The same year, she appeared as a contestant in the 13th season of ‘NBC’s ‘America's Got Talent.’ Her audition performance on "Hard to Handle" made judge Howie Mandel compare her to Janis Joplin. For her semifinal performance in September, the talented singer performed Steppenwolf’s "Born to Be Wild.” She later returned for the finale, with "River Deep – Mountain High.” Though Hadwin did not lift the final trophy of ‘America's Got Talent,’ she was sent to do a number of live shows with the winner, Shin Lim, at the ‘Paris Hotel and Casino’ in Las Vegas.
In December 2018, she signed a record deal with ‘Arista Records’ and ‘Syco Entertainment.’ In January 2019, she was featured on ‘America's Got Talent: The Champions.’ A spin-off of ‘America's Got Talent,’ the show followed the same format as the main edition but featured winners, finalists, and other notable participants from the American and other international editions of the ‘Got Talent’ franchise.
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Family & Personal Life
Courtney Hadwin was born on July 6, 2004, in Sunderland, England, UK, to Paul Hadwin and Ann-Marie. She has a younger brother named Paul and a younger sister named Melissa. She studied at the ‘Hesleden Primary School’ and later attended ‘The Academy at Shotton Hall.’ Hadwin was then trained at ‘Peanuts Master Classes,’ the ‘Shotton Hall Theatre School,’ Julie Miles's ‘Vocal Ovation,’ and the ‘Kate Sirs School of Music.’
Facts About Courtney Hadwin
Courtney Hadwin's powerful voice and unique stage presence have garnered her a dedicated fan base around the world.
She has been praised by music industry professionals for her raw talent and ability to captivate audiences with her performances.
In addition to her singing talent, Courtney Hadwin is also known for her quirky and fun personality offstage.
Despite her young age, she possesses a timeless and soulful voice that sets her apart from other singers in the industry.
Courtney Hadwin's energy and passion for music shine through in every performance, making her a standout artist to watch.

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