Nesbitt, Nina

Autor: Nesbitt, Nina
Rok: 1994-

Biogr./Hist. údaje: Skotská zpěvačka švédského původu, skladatelka, kytaristka a multiinstrumentalistka.
Zdroj: Autoritní databáze Národní knihovny ČR

Nina Nesbitt (born 11 July 1994) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist from Edinburgh.She is best known for her single "Stay Out", which peaked at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart in April 2013, becoming her first top 40 single. Her debut single, "Boy", from the EP of the same name, was released in 2012 and peaked at number one 139 in the UK Singles Chart. Her second EP, titled The Apple Tree, was released in April 2012 and peaked at number six on the iTunes download charts after receiving airplay on BBC Radio 1, and also peaked at the top of the iTunes singer/songwriter chart.In 2013, she came to brief attention, with her single "Stay Out". The "Way in the World EP" and single were then released on 23 July 2013, as a follow-up to "Stay Out". In August 2013, she recorded a version of Fleetwood Mac's "Don't Stop" for a new John Lewis advertising campaign, subsequently it charted at number 61 on 1 September in the UK Singles Chart, however disappointingly to Nesbitt, did not achieve any higher. Nina Nesbitt also featured on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge singing a cover of British singer John Newman's single "Love Me Again", which received mixed reviews. Her latest single "Selfies" was released on 9 February 2014 and featured on her debut album, Peroxide, released on 17 February 2014 in the United Kingdom. Nina wrote the song "Selfies" with a member of her band after discussing how, when people are sad or lonely, they sometimes take a selfie and post it online to pretend to people that they are having a good time. Nina explained she was guilty of doing this "from time to time".