Support Women Artists Sunday: Clare Maguire

Posted on the 02 October 2011 by Juliez

Clare Maguire

Clare Maguire (born 1987 in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom) is an English singer, songwriter signed to Polydor Records.

Maguire comes from a large musical Irish family and started singing and writing music from the age of 7. She was announced on the 3 January 2011 as 5th place in the BBC Sound of 2011 list of the top 15 most promising new artists. Clare was also singled out as one of MTV’s Brand New: For 2011 Acts. Her voice has been compared to Annie Lennox and Stevie Nicks.

Maguire signed a recording contract with Polydor Records in 2008 and since then has been working on her debut album ‘Light After Dark’ with producer Fraser T. Smith, who has previously worked with Kylie Minogue and Adele. ‘Light After Dark‘ comes out 28th February 2011. First single from the album is called ‘Ain’t Nobody‘, second single is ‘The Last Dance‘. Maguire began a European concert tour in October 2010 supporting Plan B and Hurts.

via Song On Lyrics

The Last Dance

The Shield and The Sword

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