She debuted in 2005, uploading several demos to the social networking service Myspace.
[1] The release brought her to the attention of Fiction Records, which signed her two months later.
[2] She has released three studio albums: Made of Bricks (2007), My Best Friend Is You (2010) and Girl Talk (2013).
Made of Bricks reached number one in the United Kingdom and was certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).
The annual ASCAP Awards honor members of the UK performance rights organization PRS, who are licensed by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) in the United States.