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Amy Winehouse

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Me, Myself, and I
Amy Jade Winehouse (born September 14, 1983) is an English jazz and soul singer and songwriter from Enfield, North London. Her debut album, Frank (released in 2003) was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize and she won an Ivor Novello award in 2004 for her debut single "Stronger than Me". In 2006, she released her second album, Back to Black. On 14 February 2007, she won a Brit award for Best British Female Artist.






She grew up listening to a diverse range of music (from Salt 'n' Pepa to Sarah Vaughan) and received her first guitar at 13. Artists who have influenced her style include Nas, Mos Def, Teena Marie, Beastie Boys, Carole King, Mahalia Jackson, The Ronettes, The Shirelles, Sarah Vaughan, Minnie Ripperton, Dinah Washington, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, The Specials, Toots and the Maytals and Thelonious Monk.

After her friend, soul singer Tyler James, gave her demo tape to an A&R person, she was discovered and began singing professionally at age 16. She signed to to her current record label, Island/Universal, under management company, 19 Management

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  • Awards And Nominations

    2004

    Ivor Novello Awards
    Best Contemporary Song (musically and lyrically) "Stronger Than Me" - Won

    BRIT Awards
    Best Female Solo Artist - Nominated
    Best Urban Act - Nominated

    Mercury Music Prize
    Album of the Year "Frank" - Shortlisted
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    2007

    South Bank Show awards
    Best Pop - Won

    BRIT Awards
    British Album "Back to Black" - Nominated
    Best Female Solo Artist - Won

    Elle Style Awards
    Best British music act - Won

    Ivor Novello Awards
    Best Contemporary Song "Rehab" - Won

    Greatest Britons
    Musical Achievement - Won

    Mercury Music Prize
    Album of the Year "Back To Black" - Shortlisted

    Popjustice £20 Music Prize
    Best British pop single of the year "Rehab" - Won

    Q Awards
    Best Album "Back to Black" - Won

    MOBO Awards
    Best UK Female - Won

    MTV. V. M. A.
    Female Artist of the Year - Nominated
    Best New Artist - Nominated
    Video of the Year "Rehab" - Nominated

    MTV. E. M. A
    Most Addictive Track "Rehab" - Nominated
    Album of the Year "Back to Black" - Nominated
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    2008

    Grammy Awards
    Record of the Year - "Rehab" - Won
    Album of the Year - Back to Black - Nominated
    Song of the Year - "Rehab" - Won
    Best New Artist - Won
    Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - "Rehab" - Won
    Best Pop Vocal Album - Back to Black - Won

    Brit Awards
    Best British Single "Valerie" - Nominated

    NME Awards
    Villain of the Year - Nominated
    Worst Dressed Performer - Won
    Best Music DVD - "I Told You I Was Trouble" - Nominated
    Best Solo Artist - Nominated

    Ivor Novella Awards
    Best Song Musically and Lyrically - "Love Is A Losing Game" - Won
    Best Song Musically and Lyrically - "You Know I'm No Good" - Nominated
    Best Selling Song - "Rehab" - Nominated


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    love ur songs .

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