Lucy Honour Ruby Spraggan is an English singer-songwriter. She auditioned for The X Factor in 2012, performing her own composition “Last Night”. On 3 November 2012, it was announced she would be quitting her run on The X Factor due to illness. She subsequently finished in ninth place, and second in her category. Following the show Spraggan signed a recording contract with Columbia Records.
Spraggan was the first contestant in the show’s history to score a Top 40 single and album before the live shows aired, with her independently released album Top Room at the Zoo. Spraggan’s music is often described as “folk-pop” or “singer-songwriter”. Her lyrics are often about personal experiences and social commentary.
Spraggan has released three studio albums: Top Room at the Zoo (2012), Join the Club (2015), and Yesterday’s Papers (2018). She has also released three EPs: One Night in October (2013), We Are the Lost (2014), and The Lost and Found (2016).
Spraggan has been nominated for several awards, including the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Newcomer in 2012 and the BRIT Award for British Female Solo Artist in 2013. She has also won several awards from local music publications in the UK.
Who is Lucy Spraggan signed with?
Lucy Spraggan is currently signed with Syco Music, Simon Cowell’s record publishing label. She signed with them in late 2022. Previously, she was signed to Cooking Vinyl Records & Publishing from 2017 to 2022, and Columbia Records from 2012 to 2016. She also released her own music through her own label, CTRL Records, from 2016 to 2017.
How many albums does Lucy Spraggan have?
Lucy Spraggan has released 6 studio albums, 1 EP, 19 singles and 14 music videos. Her studio albums are:
Top Room at the Zoo (2011)
Join the Club (2013)
We Are (2015)
I Hope You Don’t Mind Me Writing (2017)
Today Was a Good Day (2019)
Choices (2021)
Her most recent album, Balance, is due for release in August 2023.