33 Facts About Little Boots

Little Boots was previously a member of the band Dead Disco.

Little Boots's father has a car sales business and her mother is a writer.

Little Boots subsidised her course by playing "awful, schmoozy lounge versions of Norah Jones songs" in hotels around the north-west.

Little Boots returned to her parents' house to begin writing her own songs and posting covers on social networking sites such as YouTube and Myspace.

In early 2008 she began using the stage name Little Boots, which came from a nickname given to her by a friend, a reference to her unusually small feet.

Also in June 2009, Little Boots released an EP titled Illuminations in the United States and Canada.

Little Boots was included on Esquire magazine's list of sixty "Brilliant Brits 2009", and was named a 2009 artist to watch by American magazine Rolling Stone.

Little Boots collaborated with illustrator and artist Chrissie Abbott for the artwork of the album.

In late September 2011, Little Boots performed several old and new songs acoustically at the Mondrian Hotel in Los Angeles.

Little Boots released the song "Shake" digitally and on a limited edition vinyl in November 2011.

Little Boots collaborated with English electronic producer Michael Woods on the song "I Wish", which premiered during Woods's set on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix on in December 2011.

Little Boots unveiled her third mixtape, Into the Future, in March 2012 via her official SoundCloud page.

Little Boots supported the launch with a short live set at Rough Trade East in London.

Little Boots toured internationally in late 2012, including performances at San Francisco's Folsom Street Fair and Ibiza's Space.

In January 2013, Little Boots released two tracks on vinyl, "Superstitious Heart" and "Whatever Makes You Happy", under the pseudonym LB.

Little Boots released her fifth EP, Business Pleasure, in December 2014.

In June 2016 Little Boots announced her sixth EP titled After Hours as a continuation of her Working Girl era.

Little Boots released her seventh EP Burn on 6 April 2018.

Little Boots was invited to perform on the show after posting songs on MySpace.

On 4 March 2009, Little Boots appeared on late night television show Last Call with Carson Daly in the United States where she was interviewed by Daly and several clips from a Los Angeles nightclub performance were shown.

Little Boots performed "Stuck on Repeat" using the Tenori-on on edition of 11 May 2009 of BBC Breakfast.

On 3 July 2009 Little Boots closed out Friday Night with Jonathan Ross.

Little Boots performed "Remedy" and a cover version of JLS' "Beat Again" as part of the Live Lounge segment of BBC Radio 1's The Jo Whiley Show on 19 August 2009.

Little Boots went on a five-city sold-out US tour in the autumn of 2009 in support of Illuminations.

On 26 October 2009 Little Boots performed as the main act at 53 Degrees in Preston, Lancashire.

The college's media studies, music technology and college magazine all got to work with her and Sixth Sense, the college magazine, managed to get their second exclusive interview with Little Boots, which was published in January 2010.

On 2 March 2010, Little Boots was scheduled to embark on a thirteen-date North American tour to coincide with the release of Hands there.

Little Boots toured without her laser harp because she was not a certified laser operator and therefore she was not allowed to travel with the instrument.

Two months later, Little Boots performed on the NewNowNext Awards show on the United States LGBT cable channel Logo.

Little Boots announced in September 2021 that she has been chosen as one of ten musicians who will perform as a backup band for the ABBA concert tour using "ABBAtars", or digital avatars of the group.

Little Boots will sing and play keyboards on the tour, scheduled to begin with a residency in London from May to October 2022.

Many of Little Boots' songs have been used on television and film.

Little Boots has contributed to a documentary about the Stylophone.