Natalie Imbruglia is an acclaimed singer-songwriter and actress who rose to fame in the 1990s. Her career began with a role as Beth Brennan in the popular Australian soap opera Neighbours. However, her transition to music marked the beginning of her international stardom. Natalie's debut single, a cover of Ednaswap's song "Torn", became a global sensation. The track dominated the US Billboard Radio Songs Chart for 11 weeks and was later listed by Rolling Stone as one of the 50 Best Songs of the 1990s. This success catapulted her to international fame and solidified her position in the music industry.
Following the success of "Torn", Natalie released her debut album, "Left of the Middle", which was a commercial triumph. The album sold seven million copies worldwide and was certified multi-platinum. Over the course of her career, Natalie has impressively sold over 10 million records. Her accolades also include eight ARIA Awards, two BRIT Awards for Best International Newcomer and Best International Female, a Billboard Music Award, a Silver Clef Award, two NME Awards and three Grammy Award nominations. She also won an MTV Video Music Award and an MTV Europe Music Award.
In addition to her music career, Natalie has made notable appearances on television. In 2010, she joined the judging panel for the second season of the Australian version of The X Factor, where she mentored the Girls category. The following year, she appeared as a guest judge on the British version of the show during the Birmingham auditions for its seventh series. In 2022, Natalie won the third series of The Masked Singer, performing as "Panda".
Natalie Imbruglia's enduring appeal and versatility as a performer make her a sought-after headline artist for international events. Her ability to captivate audiences with her powerful voice, emotional delivery and charismatic stage presence has led to continued demand for her performances. In February 2024, it was announced that she would embark on a UK and Ireland tour with the Irish group The Corrs, further cementing her status as a beloved and influential artist in the music industry. Her rich career and consistent ability to engage audiences worldwide explain why she remains a headline choice for major international events.
