ALESHA DIXON
Alesha Dixon (Born 7 October 1978) Is A British Singer, Dancer, Rapper, Model And Television Presenter From Welwyn Garden City, England. She Found Fame In The All Female R&B/Garage Trio Mis-Teeq. The Trio Disbanded In 2005 And Dixon Pursued A Music Career As A Solo Artist, Signing To Polydor Records. She Began Recording Her Debut Solo Album "Fired Up" In 2006 But Due To Poor Record Sales Of Her First Two Singles "Lipstick" And "Knockdown", She Was Dropped From Polydor
In 2007, Dixon Won "Strictly Come Dancing". Her Television Exposure Led To A Successful Comeback, Which Included Her Signing To "Asylum Records", An Offshoot Of "Warner Music Group". Dixon Then Released A Secold Album Entitled "The Alesha Show" In 2008, Which Received Platinum Certification From Bpi In The Uk And Spawned Four Singles Including "The Boy Does Nothing" And "Breathe Slow" The Latter Of Which Became Her Highest Charting Single And Earned Her A Brit Award Nomination.
In September 2009, Dixon Became A Judge On The Seventh Series Of "Strictly Come Dancing" Replacing Arlene Philips. In 2010 Dixon Returned For The Eighth Seroes Of "Strictly Come Dancing" And Released Her Third Studio Album "The Entertainer". The Lead Single "Drummer Boy" Was Released In August And Charted Moderately At Number 15 On The Uk Singles Chart. In January 2012, Shortly After Completing The Ninth Series And Her Third Year As A Judge On "Strictly Come Dancing" Dixon Quit To Pursue Other Projects. It Was Later Announced That She Had Left The Panel To Join The Judging Panel Of "Britain's Got Talent" Along With Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden And David Walliams.