Marina Diamandis
Welsh singer
Why Is Marina Diamandis Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Marina Lambrini Diamandis , known mononymously as Marina and previously as Marina and the Diamonds, is a Welsh-Greek singer, songwriter, and musician. Born in Brynmawr to a Welsh mother and Greek father, Diamandis was raised in Abergavenny and moved to London as a teenager to become a professional singer, despite having little formal musical experience. In 2009, she came to prominence upon placing second in the BBC's Sound of 2010. Her debut studio album, The Family Jewels , incorporated indie pop and new wave musical styles. It entered the UK Albums Chart at number five and was certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry. The album's second single, "Hollywood", peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart. Her follow-up record, Electra Heart , was a concept album about a character of the same name which became her first number one album in the United Kingdom. The album was certified gold in the US and UK, with its singles "Primadonna" and "How to Be a Heartbreaker" becoming international hits.
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