Amelia Anne Webb (born 23 July 2000),[1][2][3] known professionally as Mimi Webb, is an English singer and songwriter. In October 2021, she released her debut EP, Seven Shades of Heartbreak, which peaked at number nine on the UK Albums Chart, and included the single "Good Without", which peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart. Webb released her debut studio album, Amelia, in March 2023, which spawned the successful singles "House on Fire", "Ghost of You" and "Red Flags".[4]
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Born | Amelia Anne Webb 23 July 2000 Canterbury, England |
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Years active | 2020–present |
Labels | Epic |
Website | mimiwebb |
Early life
editAmelia Anne Webb was born and raised in Canterbury. She has a brother, Michael Webb. [citation needed] She attended the independent school Kent College in Canterbury. She learned guitar and piano, and began to write her own songs at age 13.[5][6][7] She credits her piano teacher with encouraging a musical career when she was 15.[7] She cites Adele, Amy Winehouse, Emeli Sandé, and Sam Smith among her influences,[1] along with jazz/pop singers Louis Armstrong, Etta James, Ella Fitzgerald[5] and Nat King Cole.[8]
At the age of 16, she moved to Brighton to attend Brighton Music College (part of the British and Irish Modern Music Institute). She participated with fellow students in musical performances and competitions.[5][9] She visited Los Angeles in December 2018 with her artist manager to meet with record labels. In February 2019 at the age of 18, she signed with Epic Records.[8]
Career
editAt the age of 17, Webb was featured in a song by Young L3X titled "Karma", which also featured Amaan Bradshaw.[10]
Webb released her debut single "Before I Go" in April 2020.[11] The song was featured by Charli D'Amelio on TikTok,[12][13][14] gathering over 85 million views[1] on the platform and over 25 million streams on Spotify.[15] Her single "Reasons" was featured on BBC Radio 1,[16] and in June 2021, her single "Good Without" peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart.[17] Webb released her debut EP, Seven Shades of Heartbreak, on 22 October 2021.[18]
In November 2021, Webb performed at Hits Live in Liverpool, alongside other artists such as The Script, Mabel, Becky Hill, Joel Corry, Tom Grennan, Ella Henderson and Ed Sheeran.[19]
During March to April 2022, Webb embarked on her first North American tour, opening for Canadian singer Tate McRae.[20][21][22]
In June 2022, Webb performed at the Platinum Party at the Palace to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.[23]
In September 2022, Webb toured Australia and New Zealand for the first time, performing in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Auckland[24] before embarking on a second North America tour for the year which spanned fourteen dates across three weeks, beginning in Vancouver, Canada on 23 September and concluding in Washington DC on 13 October.[25] While on tour, she intended to release the single "Ghost of You" on 16 September, but delayed it by three weeks due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II.[26] On 12 October, Webb announced that her debut album is titled Amelia and would be released on 3 March 2023.[4]
In November 2022, she opened the BBC Children in Need show.[27]
In January 2023, Webb received a nomination for "Best New Talent" ahead of the 2023 Brit Awards.[28] The following day, she released the single "Red Flags".[29]
Webb embarked on the Amelia Tour from March to June 2023, beginning in Madrid, Spain and concluding in Cork, Ireland.[30][31]
On 12 April 2024 Mimi Webb released a new single titled "Mistake".[32]
Discography
editStudio albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||
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UK [17] |
AUS Dig. [33] |
BEL (FL) [34] |
IRE [35] |
NOR [36] |
SWI [37] | ||
Amelia | 4 | 41 | 148 | 5 | 19 | 86 |
Extended plays
editTitle | EP details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||
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UK [17] |
IRE [35] |
NOR [36] |
SWI [37] | |||
Seven Shades of Heartbreak | 9 | 18 | 27 | 94 |
Singles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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UK [17] |
AUS [41] |
BEL (FL) [42] |
IRE [35] |
NLD [43] |
NOR [36] |
NZ [44] |
SWE [45] |
SWI [37] |
US Pop [46] | ||||
"Before I Go" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
"I'll Break My Heart Again" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Reasons" | 2021 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Good Without" | 8 | — | 25 | 7 | 34 | 30 | — | 94 | 89 | 36 | Seven Shades of Heartbreak | ||
"Dumb Love" | 12 | 43 | — | 12 | — | — | 24 | 69 | — | — | |||
"24/5" | 25 | — | — | 22 | — | — | —[A] | —[B] | — | — |
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"House on Fire" | 2022 | 6 | — | — | 5 | — | 40 | —[C] | —[D] | — | 32 |
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Amelia |
"Goodbye" | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | —[E] | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Ghost of You" | 23 | — | — | 28 | — | — | —[F] | — | — | — |
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Amelia | |
"Red Flags" | 2023 | 12 | — | — | 12 | — | — | —[G] | — | — | 28 |
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"Freezing"[58] | 73 | — | — | 81 | — | — | —[H] | — | — | — | |||
"Last Train to London (I Won't Look Back)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"This Moment"[60] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | ||
"Back Home for Christmas"[61] | — | — | — | — | —[I] | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
"Mistake" | 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Erase You"[63] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Promotional singles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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IRE [35] | |||
"Roles Reversed" | 2023 | 88 | Amelia |
Other charted songs
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
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UK [17] |
IRE [35] |
NZ Hot [64] | |||
"Halfway" | 2021 | 54 | 55 | 29 | Seven Shades of Heartbreak |
Notes
edit- ^ "24/5" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 25 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[51]
- ^ "24/5" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number four on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[52]
- ^ "House on Fire" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number eight on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[53]
- ^ "House on Fire" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number one on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[54]
- ^ "Goodbye" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 36 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[55]
- ^ "Ghost of You" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 21 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[56]
- ^ "Red Flags" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 14 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[57]
- ^ "Freezing" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 24 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[59]
- ^ "Back Home for Christmas" did not enter the Dutch Single Top 100, but peaked at number 13 on the Single Tip chart.[62]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Who is Mimi Webb? The 'Good Without' singer set for chart domination". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ Webb, Amelia (23 July 2021). "MIMI WEBB on Instagram: "21 ladies & gentsss🍾🍾 thank u so much for all the bday wishes my angels 💋💝"". Instagram. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Amelia". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ a b c "Mimi Webb announces debut album 'Amelia' | News". DIY. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ a b c "Bringin' It Backwards: Interview with Mimi Webb". American Songwriter. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "interview | mimi webb". Schön! Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Get To Know: Mimi Webb". mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ a b Jacklyn (17 September 2020). "Exclusive Interview: Mimi Webb". Stage Right Secrets. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Mimi Webb | Inspo Behind 'Reasons'". Flaunt Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "Alex Devon - Karma Ft. Mimi Webb & Amaan Bradshaw". Sound Cloud. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ "Pop singer Mimi Webb shares debut single "Before I Go": Stream". Consequence. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ "charli d'amelio on TikTok". TikTok. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "charli d'amelio on TikTok". TikTok. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "Here's Why Mimi Webb's Moody Pop Songs Are Catching the Attention of Charli D'Amelio and Music Fans Worldwide". Celeb Secrets. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ Before I Go, retrieved 22 April 2021
- ^ "Single Review: Mimi Webb – Good Without". Platform Magazine. 28 March 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "MIMI WEBB | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "Mimi Webb Returns with New Single 'Reasons'". Epic Records. 23 January 2021. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ Rees, Natalie (31 January 2022). "Hits Live 2021: Who performed at the shows?". Planet Radio. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ @mimiwebb (8 March 2022). "IM SO EXCITED FOR TOURRR!!! America I'm cominggggg 💘💘" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Wood, Ricki (30 March 2022). "Tate McRae Brings North American Tour To Washington, D.C. On March 27". For the Punks. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ Verna, Ambika (3 April 2022). "Tate McRae Sells Out Two Nights At Irving Plaza". NYS Music. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Platinum Jubilee concert: Diana Ross and Queen to perform for the Queen". BBC News. 18 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "Sam Fischer is joining Mimi Webb on her tour of Australia". Beat. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ^ Trapp, Malcolm (26 May 2022). "Mimi Webb Shares Her New Song "Goodbye"". Raydar Magazine. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ @mimiwebb (14 September 2022). "In light of the loss of the queen, I have decided to postpone the release of my single Ghost Of You until October 7th 💞 There will be so much more to share with you all soon and promise it will be worth the wait. Love you all! your mims x" (Tweet). Retrieved 11 February 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Harrison, Ellie; Murray, Tom (18 November 2022). "Children in Need: 4 biggest talking points from the live show as new Doctor Who companion announced on air". The Independent.
- ^ Minelle, Bethany (12 January 2023). "Brit Awards 2023: The full list of nominations - with Harry Styles and Wet Leg leading the pack". Sky News. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ "Mimi Webb releases new single 'Red Flags' ahead of debut album 'Amelia'". Women in Pop. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ @noangelsofficial (19 June 2022). "Celebration – Tour dates" – via Instagram.
- ^ Kiß, Jonas (3 August 2021). "No Angels gehen 2022 mit Undercover auf "Celebration"-Tour". MusikWoche (in German). Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 13 March 2023". The ARIA Report. No. 1723. Australian Recording Industry Association. 13 March 2023. p. 10.
- ^ "Mimi Webb – Amelia" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Discography Mimi Webb". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ a b c "Discography Mimi Webb". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ a b c "Discographie Mimi Webb". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ "Seven Shades of Heartbreak by Mimi Webb". Apple Music. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g "British certifications – Mimi Webb". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 October 2023. Type Mimi Webb in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ a b c "Norwegian certifications – Mimi Webb" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Discografie Mimi Webb". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Discografie Mimi Webb". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Discography Mimi Webb". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ Peak positions for Mimi Webb on Mainstream Top 40:
- "Good Without": "Pop Airplay Chart: June 19, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- "House on Fire": "Pop Airplay Chart: April 2, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- "Red Flags": "Pop Airplay Chart: April 1, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2022 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
- ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2022". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Sverigetopplistan – Mimi Webb" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Mimi Webb)". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 37". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 8". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 23 January 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ French-Morris, Kate; Johnston, Kathleen (3 March 2023). "Punk star Slowthai provides a breath of fresh air from self-help platitudes – the week's best albums". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "Mimi Webb Releases New Song "This Moment" from DreamWorks "Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken" Soundtrack". PM Studios. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ "Mimi Webb has released her very first Christmas single". Read Dork. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Dutch Single Tip 30/12/2023". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ^ "5 days till Erase You is yours 🤍". Retrieved 2 August 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 1 November 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.