Estelle

Estelle is a singer, rapper, and songwriter whose breakout hit "American Boy" barely scratches the surface on a long career that spans soul-rooted R&B, hip-hop, grime, reggae, and several styles of dance music. She unwittingly launched her career from London's beloved Deal Real record store and scored her first hit as a headliner with the autobiographical hip-hop anthem "1980" (2004). Just as Estelle summarized the song as "the beginning of her life," the single poised her for international stardom that occurred with "American Boy" (2008), a single that went to number one in h...