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| founder = Grahame, Jack Corbyn
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| founders = Grahame and<br />Jack Corbyn
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'''Saga Entertainment''' is an independent [[record label]], based in London, founded in 2017 by father and son Grahame and [[Jack Corbyn]]. Artists on the label include [[Sam Bailey]], [[Bargain Hunt]], and [[The Celebs]], a [[supergroup (music)|supergroup]] of celebrities including [[Frank Bruno]], [[Shona McGarty]], [[Kara Tointon]] and [[Lionel Blair]].
'''Saga Entertainment''' is an independent [[record label]], based in London, founded in 2017 by music producers Grahame and [[Jack Corbyn]]. Artists on the label include [[Sam Bailey]], [[Bargain Hunt]], [[Shona McGarty]] and [[the Celebs]], a [[supergroup (music)|supergroup]] of celebrities including [[Frank Bruno]], [[Shona McGarty]], [[Kara Tointon]] and [[Lionel Blair]].


==Biography==
==History==
Saga Entertainment was founded in 2017 to release [[Sleigh Ride]] a charity single performed by BBC antique experts [[Charlie Ross (antiques expert)]], James Braxton, [[Philip Serrell]] and [[Charles Hanson (auctioneer)]]. The single was produced by Grahame and [[Jack Corbyn]] in aid of [[Children In Need]] and released under the artist name [[Bargain Hunt]]. The music video for the single was broadcast on both Christmas specials of the show and peaked at number one on both iTunes and Amazon Rock charts.<ref> {{cite web| author=Christian Barnett |url=https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/15689325.philip-serrell-and-other-antique-experts-record-christmas-charity-single-to-raise-money-for-children-in-need/ |title=Philip Serrell and other antique experts record Christmas charity single to raise money for Children in Need |date= 2017-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Reality Titbit |url=https://www.realitytitbit.com/bbc/meet-auctioneer-charles-hanson-life-of-the-antiques-road-trip-star |title=Meet auctioneer Charles Hanson - life of the Antiques Road Trip star! |date=2020-11-18}}</ref>
Saga Entertainment was founded in 2017 to release "[[Sleigh Ride]]", a [[charity single]] performed by BBC antique experts [[Charlie Ross (antiques expert)|Charlie Ross]], James Braxton, [[Philip Serrell]] and [[Charles Hanson (auctioneer)|Charles Hanson]]. The single was produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn in aid of ''[[Children in Need]]'' and released under the artist name [[Bargain Hunt]]. The music video for the single was broadcast on both Christmas specials of the show.<ref>{{cite web| author=Christian Barnett |url=https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/15689325.philip-serrell-and-other-antique-experts-record-christmas-charity-single-to-raise-money-for-children-in-need/ |title=Philip Serrell and other antique experts record Christmas charity single to raise money for Children in Need |date= 2017-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Reality Titbit |url=https://www.realitytitbit.com/bbc/meet-auctioneer-charles-hanson-life-of-the-antiques-road-trip-star |title=Meet auctioneer Charles Hanson - life of the Antiques Road Trip star! |date=2020-11-18}}</ref>


In November 2018, the label released an original [[Christmas song]] called [[Rock With Rudolph]] which was to be the debut single from celebrity supergroup The Celebs. The song was written and produced by Grahame and [[Jack Corbyn]] and released in aid of [[Great Ormond Street Hospital]] and was released digitally on 30 November 2018. It included vocals by [[Kara Tointon]], [[Shona McGarty]], [[Lionel Blair]] and [[Laura Tobin]]. The music video debuted with [[The Sun (United Kingdom)|The Sun]] on 29 November 2018 and had its first TV showing on [[Good Morning Britain (2014 TV programme)|Good Morning Britain]] on 30 November 2018. The song peaked at number two on the iTunes pop chart.<ref>{{Cite web| author=Faye Barker |url=https://www.itv.com/news/london/2018-11-30/tv-stars-sing-for-great-ormond-street-christmas-charity-single/|title = TV stars sing for Great Ormond Street Christmas charity single|date =2018-11-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author=Female First |url=https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/music/musicnews/shona-mcgarty-proud-charity-song-1174605.html |title=Shona McGarty proud of charity song |date =2018-12-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | author=Female First |url=https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/music/interviews/gail-porter-interview-great-ormond-street-hospital-christmas-charity-single-rock-with-rudolph-1174732.html |title=Gail Porter discusses recording a celebrity charity single for Great Ormond Street Hospital |date=2018-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Amy Johnson | url=https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1052432/ITV-Good-Morning-Britain-Kate-Garraway-Ben-Shephard-Laura-Tobin-Aled-Jones-watch |title=ITV Good Morning Britain: Aled Jones takes brutal swipe at weather girl Laura Tobin | date=2018-11-30}}</ref>
In November 2018, the label released an original [[Christmas song]] called "[[Rock with Rudolph]]" which was to be the debut single from celebrity supergroup The Celebs. The song was written and produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn and released in aid of [[Great Ormond Street Hospital]] and was released digitally on 30 November 2018. It included vocals by [[Kara Tointon]], [[Shona McGarty]], [[Lionel Blair]] and [[Laura Tobin]]. The music video debuted with ''[[The Sun (United Kingdom)|The Sun]]'' on 29 November 2018 and had its first TV showing on ''[[Good Morning Britain (2014 TV programme)|Good Morning Britain]]'' on 30 November 2018.<ref>{{Cite web| author=Faye Barker |url=https://www.itv.com/news/london/2018-11-30/tv-stars-sing-for-great-ormond-street-christmas-charity-single/|title = TV stars sing for Great Ormond Street Christmas charity single|date =2018-11-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author=Female First |url=https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/music/musicnews/shona-mcgarty-proud-charity-song-1174605.html |title=Shona McGarty proud of charity song |date =2018-12-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | author=Female First |url=https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/music/interviews/gail-porter-interview-great-ormond-street-hospital-christmas-charity-single-rock-with-rudolph-1174732.html |title=Gail Porter discusses recording a celebrity charity single for Great Ormond Street Hospital |date=2018-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Amy Johnson | url=https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1052432/ITV-Good-Morning-Britain-Kate-Garraway-Ben-Shephard-Laura-Tobin-Aled-Jones-watch |title=ITV Good Morning Britain: Aled Jones takes brutal swipe at weather girl Laura Tobin | date=2018-11-30}}</ref>


Rock With Rudolph was followed up by another single by The Celebs, this time Saga Entertainment recruited [[Frank Bruno]] and X factor winner [[Sam Bailey]]. Amid the [[COVID-19]] crisis with the intention to raise money for both [[Alzheimer's Society]] and [[Action for Children]]. They recorded a new rendition of [[Merry Christmas Everyone]] by [[Shakin' Stevens]] and it was released digitally on 11 December 2020 and included vocals by [[Kellie Shirley]], [[Toby Anstis]], [[Faye Barker]], The Sacconejolys and others. The music video debuted on [[Good Morning Britain (2014 TV programme)|Good Morning Britain]] the day before release. The song peaked at number two on the iTunes pop chart.<ref> {{cite web | author=Verity Sulway |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/good-morning-britain-stars-show-22984823 |title=Good Morning Britain stars show off their vocals in charity Christmas single |date=2020-11-10}}</ref><ref> {{cite web |author=Faye Barker |url=https://www.itv.com/news/london/2020-12-11/how-barbara-windsor-helped-inspire-a-charity-christmas-single |title=How Barbara Windsor helped inspire a charity Christmas single |date=2020-12-11 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Charlotte Hulme |url=https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/anne-hegerty-autism-the-chase-23188519 |title=The Chase star Anne Hegerty opens up on autism and shares opinion of new chaser Darragh 'The Menace' Ennis |date=2020-12-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Gemini Sounds |url=https://www.mixcloud.com/Gemini_Sounds_Radio/the-soul-cellar-no-30/ | title=The Soul Cellar No. 30 | date=2020-12-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Olivia Buxton |url=https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1368985/the-chase-anne-hegerty-health-fears-alzheimers-dementia | title=The Chase's Anne Hegerty: I worry I'm going to get Alzheimers |date=2020-12-06}}</ref>
"Rock with Rudolph" was followed up by another single by the Celebs; this time, Saga Entertainment recruited [[Frank Bruno]] and ''X Factor'' winner [[Sam Bailey]]. Amid the [[COVID-19]] crisis with the intention to raise money for both [[Alzheimer's Society]] and [[Action for Children]], they recorded a new rendition of "[[Merry Christmas Everyone]]" by [[Shakin' Stevens]], released digitally on 11 December 2020 and including vocals by [[Kellie Shirley]], [[Toby Anstis]], [[Faye Barker]], The Sacconejolys and others. The music video debuted on ''[[Good Morning Britain (2014 TV programme)|Good Morning Britain]]'' the day before release.<ref>{{cite web | author=Verity Sulway |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/good-morning-britain-stars-show-22984823 |title=Good Morning Britain stars show off their vocals in charity Christmas single |website=[[Daily Mirror]] |date=2020-11-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Faye Barker |url=https://www.itv.com/news/london/2020-12-11/how-barbara-windsor-helped-inspire-a-charity-christmas-single |title=How Barbara Windsor helped inspire a charity Christmas single |date=2020-12-11 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Charlotte Hulme |url=https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/anne-hegerty-autism-the-chase-23188519 |title=The Chase star Anne Hegerty opens up on autism and shares opinion of new chaser Darragh 'The Menace' Ennis |date=2020-12-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Gemini Sounds |url=https://www.mixcloud.com/Gemini_Sounds_Radio/the-soul-cellar-no-30/ | title=The Soul Cellar No. 30 | date=2020-12-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Olivia Buxton |url=https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1368985/the-chase-anne-hegerty-health-fears-alzheimers-dementia | title=The Chase's Anne Hegerty: I worry I'm going to get Alzheimers |date=2020-12-06}}</ref>


In 2021 [[Sam Bailey]] signed a record deal with Saga Entertainment, the first single resulting from this deal was released on 6 August 2021, a cover of [[Alannah Myles]] hit single [[Black Velvet (song)|Black Velvet]]. The song peaked at number one on the Amazon best sellers chart and number 3 on the iTunes rock charts.<ref> {{cite web |author=Corey Bedford |url=https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/celebs-tv/x-factor-winner-sam-bailey-5705242 |title=X-Factor winner Sam Bailey set to release new single that pays tribute to her father and Elvis Presley |date= 2021-08-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | author=Love Business East Midlands |url=https://www.lovebusinesseastmidlands.com/love-business-news/2021/07/26/ready-to-rock-n-roll-sam-bailey-to-release-black-velvet-elvis-tribute/ | title=Ready to Rock n Roll: Sam Bailey to release Black Velvet Elvis Tribute |date=26 July 2021}}</ref>
In 2021, [[Sam Bailey]] signed a record deal with Saga Entertainment; the first single resulting from this deal was released on 6 August 2021, a cover of the [[Alannah Myles]] hit single "[[Black Velvet (song)|Black Velvet]]".<ref>{{cite web |author=Corey Bedford |url=https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/celebs-tv/x-factor-winner-sam-bailey-5705242 |title=X-Factor winner Sam Bailey set to release new single that pays tribute to her father and Elvis Presley. The song topped both the Amazon & iTunes rock charts. |date= 2021-08-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | author=Love Business East Midlands |url=https://www.lovebusinesseastmidlands.com/love-business-news/2021/07/26/ready-to-rock-n-roll-sam-bailey-to-release-black-velvet-elvis-tribute/ | title=Ready to Rock n Roll: Sam Bailey to release Black Velvet Elvis Tribute |date=26 July 2021}}</ref>


Later the same year, Saga Entertainment reunited with [[The Celebs]] to record a cover of [[The Beatles]] classic "[[Let It Be (song)|Let It Be]]", a song produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn assisted by [[Stephen Large]]. The song was recorded at Metropolis Studios, in support of [[Mind (charity)]] and released on 3 December 2021. Saga Entertainment recruited [[Shona McGarty]] to sing the lead vocal backed by The Celebs which included [[Georgia Hirst]], [[Anne Hegerty]], [[Ivan Kaye]] and [[Eunice Olumide]], amongst others.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://discovermediadigital.com/saga-entertainment-and-the-celebs-have-reunited-this-year-fronted-by-shona-mcgarty-best-known-for-playing-whitney-dean-on-eastenders-shona-sings-a-heart-warming-rendition-of-the-beatles-classic|title = Saga Entertainment and The Celebs have reunited, fronted by 'Shona Mcgarty' who sings a heart warming rendition of the Beatles classic 'Let It Be'| date=9 December 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://thissoundnation.co.uk/supporting-mental-health-charity-mind-the-celebs-release-a-beautiful-beatles-cover-let-it-be|title=Supporting mental health charity MIND, 'The Celebs' release a beautiful Beatles cover 'Let it Be'|date=9 December 2021 }}</ref><ref>
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==Artists==
{{cite web | title=Shona McGarty - Let It Be | url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NUrFXaS5e8 | website=Youtube |publisher=ShonaMcGartyVEVO |access-date=3 December 2021}}</ref>


In January 2022 Saga Entertainment followed up [[Sam Bailey]]’s Rock debut with a cover of [[Stevie Nicks]]’ "[[Edge Of Seventeen]]"; the song was accompanied by an animated music video.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://sam-bailey.com/news/sam-bailey-releases-new-single-edge-seventeen | title=Sam Bailey releases new single, Edge of Seventeen }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/theatre-news/sam-bailey-disney-musical-sunderland-22792017.amp | title=Sam Bailey adds her own magical touch to Disney's Beauty and the Beast at Sunderland Empire | date=19 January 2022 }}</ref>

"Edge Of Seventeen" was swiftly followed up in April with a cover of [[Meat Loaf]]’s rock ballad "[[I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)]]"; this release was also accompanied by an animated music video. The song was produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn at Metropolis Studios, leading lady of [[Bat Out of Hell: The Musical]] [[Christina Bennington]] was recruited on backing vocals.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c5q8ql | title=Sam Bailey chats to Mark about covering a Meatloaf classic, touring in Beauty and the Beast, plus memories of the X-Factor. | date=9 May 2022 }}</ref>

In July 2022, Saga Entertainment became manager to [[Jo O'Meara]].
<ref name="WFMZ">{{cite web |title=Jo O'Meara signs with new management|url=https://www.wfmz.com/entertainment/jo-o-meara-signs-with-new-management/article_f3caddd5-c080-5006-a4a4-38141bf7f5bc.html |website=WFMZ |access-date=14 July 2022 |location=United Kingdom |date=14 July 2022}}</ref>

In September 2022, Saga Entertainment brought The Celebs back together to mark the 40th anniversary of the [[Michael Jackson]] classic album ''[[Thriller (album)|Thriller]]'' and raise money for [[Great Ormond Street Hospital]], with a new rendition of the [[Thriller (song)|title track]], this year The Celebs were led by Jo O'Meara and the single was produced by Grahame and [[Jack Corbyn]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.prunderground.com/jo-omeara-celebrates-the-40th-anniversary-of-thriller-with-a-spooktacular-take/00277022/ | title=Jo O'Meara celebrates the 40th anniversary of 'Thriller' with a spooktacular take|website=Prunderground.com| date=28 September 2022}}</ref>

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==Artists==
===Current===
===Current===
* [[Jo O'Meara]]
* [[The Celebs]]
* [[The Celebs]]
* [[Sam Bailey]]
* [[Sam Bailey]]
* [[Shona McGarty]]


===Past===
===Past===
* [[Bargain Hunt]]
* [[Bargain Hunt]]


===Music videos===
==Discography==
* Sleigh Ride (2017)
* [[Bargain Hunt]] - "[[Sleigh Ride]]" (2017)
* [[Rock With Rudolph]] (2018)
* [[The Celebs]] - "[[Rock with Rudolph]]" (2018)
* Merry Christmas Everyone (2020)
* [[The Celebs]] - "[[Merry Christmas Everyone#The Celebs version|Merry Christmas Everyone]]" (2020)
* Black Velvet (2021)
* [[Sam Bailey]] - "[[Black Velvet (song)|Black Velvet]]" (2021)
* [[Shona McGarty]] & [[The Celebs]] - “[[Let It Be (song)|Let It Be]]” (2021)
===Discography===
* [[Sam Bailey]] - "[[Edge Of Seventeen]]" (2022)
* [[Sleigh Ride]] (2017)
* [[Sam Bailey]] - "[[I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)]]" (2022)
* [[Rock With Rudolph]] (2018)
* [[Jo O'Meara]] & [[The Celebs]] - “[[Thriller (song)|Thriller]]” (2022)
* [[Merry Christmas Everyone]] (2020)

* [[Black Velvet (song)]] (2021)
==See also==
[[List of independent UK record labels]]


==References==
==References==
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Saga Entertainment
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
FounderGrahame, Jack Corbyn
StatusActive
Distributor(s)Sony Music
GenreRock, pop
Country of originUnited Kingdom
LocationLondon
Official websitewww.sagaentertainment.tv

Saga Entertainment is an independent record label, based in London, founded in 2017 by music producers Grahame and Jack Corbyn. Artists on the label include Sam Bailey, Bargain Hunt, Shona McGarty and the Celebs, a supergroup of celebrities including Frank Bruno, Shona McGarty, Kara Tointon and Lionel Blair.

History

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Saga Entertainment was founded in 2017 to release "Sleigh Ride", a charity single performed by BBC antique experts Charlie Ross, James Braxton, Philip Serrell and Charles Hanson. The single was produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn in aid of Children in Need and released under the artist name Bargain Hunt. The music video for the single was broadcast on both Christmas specials of the show.[1][2]

In November 2018, the label released an original Christmas song called "Rock with Rudolph" which was to be the debut single from celebrity supergroup The Celebs. The song was written and produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn and released in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital and was released digitally on 30 November 2018. It included vocals by Kara Tointon, Shona McGarty, Lionel Blair and Laura Tobin. The music video debuted with The Sun on 29 November 2018 and had its first TV showing on Good Morning Britain on 30 November 2018.[3][4][5][6]

"Rock with Rudolph" was followed up by another single by the Celebs; this time, Saga Entertainment recruited Frank Bruno and X Factor winner Sam Bailey. Amid the COVID-19 crisis with the intention to raise money for both Alzheimer's Society and Action for Children, they recorded a new rendition of "Merry Christmas Everyone" by Shakin' Stevens, released digitally on 11 December 2020 and including vocals by Kellie Shirley, Toby Anstis, Faye Barker, The Sacconejolys and others. The music video debuted on Good Morning Britain the day before release.[7][8][9][10][11]

In 2021, Sam Bailey signed a record deal with Saga Entertainment; the first single resulting from this deal was released on 6 August 2021, a cover of the Alannah Myles hit single "Black Velvet".[12][13]

Later the same year, Saga Entertainment reunited with The Celebs to record a cover of The Beatles classic "Let It Be", a song produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn assisted by Stephen Large. The song was recorded at Metropolis Studios, in support of Mind (charity) and released on 3 December 2021. Saga Entertainment recruited Shona McGarty to sing the lead vocal backed by The Celebs which included Georgia Hirst, Anne Hegerty, Ivan Kaye and Eunice Olumide, amongst others.[14][15][16]

In January 2022 Saga Entertainment followed up Sam Bailey’s Rock debut with a cover of Stevie Nicks’ "Edge Of Seventeen"; the song was accompanied by an animated music video.[17][18]

"Edge Of Seventeen" was swiftly followed up in April with a cover of Meat Loaf’s rock ballad "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)"; this release was also accompanied by an animated music video. The song was produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn at Metropolis Studios, leading lady of Bat Out of Hell: The Musical Christina Bennington was recruited on backing vocals.[19]

In July 2022, Saga Entertainment became manager to Jo O'Meara. [20]

In September 2022, Saga Entertainment brought The Celebs back together to mark the 40th anniversary of the Michael Jackson classic album Thriller and raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital, with a new rendition of the title track, this year The Celebs were led by Jo O'Meara and the single was produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn.[21]

Artists

[edit]

Current

[edit]

Past

[edit]

Discography

[edit]

See also

[edit]

List of independent UK record labels

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Christian Barnett (1 December 2017). "Philip Serrell and other antique experts record Christmas charity single to raise money for Children in Need".
  2. ^ Reality Titbit (18 November 2020). "Meet auctioneer Charles Hanson - life of the Antiques Road Trip star!".
  3. ^ Faye Barker (30 November 2018). "TV stars sing for Great Ormond Street Christmas charity single".
  4. ^ Female First (3 December 2018). "Shona McGarty proud of charity song".
  5. ^ Female First (4 December 2018). "Gail Porter discusses recording a celebrity charity single for Great Ormond Street Hospital".
  6. ^ Amy Johnson (30 November 2018). "ITV Good Morning Britain: Aled Jones takes brutal swipe at weather girl Laura Tobin".
  7. ^ Verity Sulway (10 November 2020). "Good Morning Britain stars show off their vocals in charity Christmas single". Daily Mirror.
  8. ^ Faye Barker (11 December 2020). "How Barbara Windsor helped inspire a charity Christmas single".
  9. ^ Charlotte Hulme (20 December 2020). "The Chase star Anne Hegerty opens up on autism and shares opinion of new chaser Darragh 'The Menace' Ennis".
  10. ^ Gemini Sounds (20 December 2020). "The Soul Cellar No. 30".
  11. ^ Olivia Buxton (6 December 2020). "The Chase's Anne Hegerty: I worry I'm going to get Alzheimers".
  12. ^ Corey Bedford (1 August 2021). "X-Factor winner Sam Bailey set to release new single that pays tribute to her father and Elvis Presley. The song topped both the Amazon & iTunes rock charts".
  13. ^ Love Business East Midlands (26 July 2021). "Ready to Rock n Roll: Sam Bailey to release Black Velvet Elvis Tribute". {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  14. ^ "Saga Entertainment and The Celebs have reunited, fronted by 'Shona Mcgarty' who sings a heart warming rendition of the Beatles classic 'Let It Be'". 9 December 2021.
  15. ^ "Supporting mental health charity MIND, 'The Celebs' release a beautiful Beatles cover 'Let it Be'". 9 December 2021.
  16. ^ "Shona McGarty - Let It Be". Youtube. ShonaMcGartyVEVO. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  17. ^ "Sam Bailey releases new single, Edge of Seventeen".
  18. ^ "Sam Bailey adds her own magical touch to Disney's Beauty and the Beast at Sunderland Empire". 19 January 2022.
  19. ^ "Sam Bailey chats to Mark about covering a Meatloaf classic, touring in Beauty and the Beast, plus memories of the X-Factor". 9 May 2022.
  20. ^ "Jo O'Meara signs with new management". WFMZ. United Kingdom. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  21. ^ "Jo O'Meara celebrates the 40th anniversary of 'Thriller' with a spooktacular take". Prunderground.com. 28 September 2022.
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