Later that year, in July, Mabel collaborated with AJ Tracey on " West Ten" and released an acoustic version of High Expectations. This was organised in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. She then featured in a BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge cover of the Foo Fighters song " Times Like These" as part of the Live Lounge Allstars. In February 2020, she released the song " Boyfriend". Following the November 2019 release of her Christmas single Loneliest Time Of Year, in January to March 2020 Mabel embarked on the High Expectations Tour across North America, the United Kingdom and Europe. The song debuted at number 18 in the UK, later peaking at number 8. On 7 June 2019, she released " Mad Love", the second single from her debut studio album, High Expectations, which was released on 2 August that year. The song peaked at number 3, becoming her highest-charting single to date. With this, Mabel also released " Don't Call Me Up", which debuted at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. She re-released Ivy to Roses with a new cover art and the inclusion of all the singles that had been released since the first edition's release. In January 2019, Mabel was nominated for British Breakthrough Act at the 2019 Brit Awards. Later that year, after releasing " One Shot", she co-wrote "Blind", a song for British girl group Four of Diamonds. In June, she was featured on " Ring Ring" alongside American rapper Rich the Kid and British DJ Jax Jones. After her tour with Styles, she embarked on her own headline tour through the United Kingdom and Europe. Following the January 2018 release of a second Not3s collaboration, " Fine Line", Mabel opened for English singer Harry Styles during the European part of the second leg of a tour in the support of his debut studio album. In December, she collaborated with Not3s on " My Lover". In October 2017, Mabel released "Begging", the lead single from her debut mixtape Ivy to Roses, which was released shortly after. In May 2017, she released her debut extended play Bedroom. In March 2017, after the releases of the 20 singles "My Boy My Town" and "Thinking Of You", she released " Finders Keepers" featuring British rapper Kojo Funds, which reached the Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart in late 2017. Within weeks, Mabel signed a recording contract with Universal. Career 2015–2018: Bedroom and Ivy to RosesĪfter moving to London, Mabel released her debut single "Know Me Better" in July 2015, which caught the attention of BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac, who made the song her Tune of the Week. At age 15, Mabel enrolled at the Stockholm music school Rytmus Musikergymnasiet where she took a three-year course in songwriting, production and music theory. To help manage her anxiety, the family moved to Sweden when she was eight and lived in her mother's native countryside home near the town of Hässleholm. The following year, she learned piano and wrote her first song. Her parents-who were against the use of medication-encouraged Mabel to express herself through music and a journal. Īt age four, she taught herself to read through phonetics and audio books, but soon developed anxiety from being sensitive to her surroundings and being bullied due to racial backgrounds. The family lived in Alhaurín el Grande for two years prior to Mabel's birth before relocating back to Notting Hill, West London, England, when she was age two.
Her sister Tyson, half-sister Naima and half-brother Marlon Roudette are also singers. Through her mother, Mabel is the step-granddaughter of the influential American jazz musician Don Cherry and the niece of singer Eagle-Eye Cherry. She is the youngest child of English music producer Cameron McVey and Sierra Leonean - Swedish singer Neneh Cherry. Mabel Alabama-Pearl McVey was born on 20 February 1996 in Alhaurín el Grande, Málaga, Spain. 2.3 2021–present: Upcoming second album.
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