Virginia Blackmore (born 6 March 1986) is a singer and songwriter from Auckland, New Zealand.

1 on the Official New Zealand Music Chart in July 2013 and certified platinum in the first week of August 2013.

It was her principal who encouraged her to leave school and focus on her career which was also said to be supported by her parents.

Blackmore is currently signed by Epic Records and appeared at a showcase with L.A. Reid in Los Angeles, California held in her honour.

[9] In March 2015, Blackmore made an appearance on the second season of the New Zealand version of The X Factor, serving as a guest mentor for Stan Walker's category (Girls), and performing her song "Love Me Anyway" on the second live results show.