Emma Birdsall

Emma Birdsall (born 21 January 1992) is an Australian singer-songwriter from Sydney, New South Wales. She was a participant in the first season of The Voice, and placed in the top 16.[1] Since then she has signed with Island Records Australia under the Universal Music Group, with her debut album set to be released in 2016.[2] Her debut single, titled "Lovers & Friends", was released 16 August 2013.[3] Birdsall has a recurring role in Nine Network's drama Love Child, in which she also features on the soundtrack.[4]

Emma Birdsall
Birdsall at the InStyle Awards, May 2015
Background information
Born (1992-01-21) 21 January 1992
Sydney, Australia
GenresJazz, Soul, Blues
InstrumentsVocals, Piano
Years active2012 (2012)–present
LabelsIndependent
Websiteemmabirdsall.com.au

Career

She came to fame in 2012 as a finalist in Team Seal of The Voice Australia. She released two singles through Island Records "Never In A Million Years" and "Lovers And Friends" in 2014, and several songs in the following years through the soundtrack of Channel 9's hit drama Love Child (TV series). She has also spent time doing stage shows internationally (Barbie in 'Barbie...I Can Be', Indonesia) and locally (playing Miriam Aarons in 'The Women', Edgewise Productions for Sydney Fringe Festival).[5] Birdsall is also a talented songwriter, having penned songs for Australian artists Jessica Mauboy, Dami Im, Taylor Henderson, Nathaniel and global talents Tabitha Nauser (Singapore), Fanny De Aguiar (Sweden).

Performances
Performed Song Original artist Result
Blind Audition "Mercy" Duffy Defaulted Team Seal
Battle Rounds "At Last" (against Casey Withoos) Etta James Winner
Live Show Final, Part 1 "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" Aretha Franklin Public vote
Live Show Final, Part 3 " The Look of Love" Dusty Springfield Eliminated
Kiss From a Rose
(as part of Team Seal)		 Seal

Discography

Singles
Year Singles Peak positions Album
AUS
[6]		 BEL (Vl)
[7]		 FR
[8]
2012 "The Look of Love" (The Voice Australia Performance) 58 – – –
"I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" (The Voice Australia Performance) 36 – –
"At Last" (The Voice Australia Performance) 85 – –
"Mercy" (The Voice Australia Performance) 220 – –
2013 "Lovers & Friends" 103 – – –

References
  1. Birdsall, Emma. "Emma Birdsall booking". Australian Network Entertainment. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  2. "Emma Birdsall Airplay". AMRAP. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  3. Birdsall, Emma (16 August 2013). "Emma Birdsall "Lovers & Friends" single". iTunes. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  4. "Emma Birdall IMDB". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  5. https://twitter.com/emmabirdsall
  6. "Emma Birdsall discography". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
  7. "Emma Birdsall discography". ultratop.be/nl/. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
  8. "Emma Birdsall discography". lescharts.com. Retrieved 22 July 2014.


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