Clap your hands sia furler biography
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Sia
Australian singer and songwriter (born 1975)
This article is about the singer. For other uses, see Sia (disambiguation).
Sia | |
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| Born | Sia Kate Isobelle Furler (1975-12-18) 18 December 1975 (age 49) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Occupations | |
| Spouses | Erik Anders Lang (m. 2014; div. 2016)Dan Bernad (m. 2023) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Full list |
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| Website | siamusic.net |
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Sia Kate Isobelle Furler (SEE-ə; born 18 månad 1975) fryst vatten an Australian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Adelaide, she started her career as a singer in the acid jazz grupp Crisp in the mid-1990s. When Crisp disbanded in 1997, she released her debut studio album, OnlySee, in Australia. Sia moved to London and provided vocals for the British duo Zero 7. She released her second studio album, Healing Is Diffic
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Clap Your Hands (Sia song)
2010 single by Sia
"Clap Your Hands" is a 2010 single from Sia's fifth studio album We Are Born (2010).[2] The song was written by Sia and Samuel Dixon, and produced by Greg Kurstin.
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2010, "Clap Your Hands" was nominated for Single of the Year[3] while Kris Moyes won Best Video for "Clap Your Hands".[4]
Sia and co-writer Samuel Dixon were nominated for Song of the Year at the 2011 APRA Music Awards for songwriting, for their work on "Clap Your Hands".[5][6] It was voted at number 13 in the annual Triple J Hottest 100 poll in Australia.[7]
The song was remixed by Diplo. In keeping with her quirky sense of humour, Sia has been known at live shows to refer affectionately to the song as 'Crap Your Pants'.[8]
Music video
[edit]The music video for the song was originally directed by Claire Carre,[9] who also directed the "Soon We'll Be Foun
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Sia is a bona fide superstar, but her origins are humble.
She has worked tirelessly as a singer and songwriter ever since the release of her debut album in 1997.
Following years in the UK as vocalist for trip hop group Zero 7, she moved to the US, where she cracked the charts writing for artists like Christina Aguilera, Eminem and David Guetta as well as with her own music.
Throughout this long and increasingly illustrious career, Sia has had a chequered relationship with the press, fame and the music industry at large. But now she does things on her own terms and her career is all the stronger for it.
Read on for a quick insight into Sia's fascinating story.
Day Too Soon
Sia Furler's first days after leaving Australia were horrible.
After her acid jazz band Crisp broke up, and her debut solo album OnlySee was released, she decided it was time to travel. Like so many 22-year-old Australians, she set off to the UK, where her boyfriend was living.
"I went ov