Kate Miller-Heidke
Australian singer (born 1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kate Melina Miller-Heidke (/ˈhaɪdki/ HYDE-kee; born 16 November 1981) is an Australian singer and songwriter. Although classically trained, she has generally followed a career in alternative pop music. She signed to Sony Australia, Epic in the US and RCA in the UK, but since 2014 has been an independent artist.[1] Four of her solo studio albums have peaked in the top 10 of the ARIA Albums Chart, Curiouser (October 2008), Nightflight (April 2012), O Vertigo! (March 2014) and Child in Reverse (October 2020). Her most popular single, "The Last Day on Earth" (July 2009), reached No. 3 on the ARIA Singles Chart after being used in promos for TV soap, Neighbours, earlier in that year. At the ARIA Music Awards Miller-Heidke has been nominated 17 times.
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Born | (1981-11-16) 16 November 1981 (age 42) Gladstone, Queensland, Australia |
Alma mater | Queensland Conservatorium of Music, BMus Queensland University of Technology (MMus), Griffith University (honorary doctorate) |
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Years active | 1998–present |
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Children | 1 |
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Origin | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
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Website | katemillerheidke |
She represented Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel with her song, "Zero Gravity" (January 2019).[2] Miller-Heidke is the only person to have sung at Coachella, the New York Metropolitan Opera, and Eurovision.[3] She has won five Helpmann Awards.