17 Facts About Reigan Derry

Reigan Derry subsequently received a recording contract with Sony Music Australia and released her debut extended play, All of the Pieces, in December 2014.

Reigan Elisse Derry was born on 19 September 1988 in Maida Vale, Western Australia.

Reigan Derry began singing at an early age and took on classical lessons at the age of fourteen.

Reigan Derry was a student at Perth Modern School, where she completed a music scholarship majoring in voice.

Reigan Derry was a member of a Christian band called Djreamz.

At the age of eighteen, and after a brief stint on Australian Idol, Reigan Derry relocated from Maida Vale to Sydney to pursue a pop career with Australian girl group, Scarlett Belle.

Reigan Derry was a 26-year who auditioned for The X Factor singing "Someone like You" by Adele and progressed to the super bootcamp round of the competition.

Reigan Derry made it to the second bootcamp challenge, where she performed a ballad version of "Numb" by Linkin Park to the judges and a live audience of one thousand.

Reigan Derry then progressed to the home visits round in Las Vegas and performed "Locked Out of Heaven" by Bruno Mars in front of her mentor Redfoo and guest mentor Nicole Scherzinger.

Reigan Derry was in the bottom two for the first time in week eight, with Jason Heerah, another act in the Over 25s category, but was saved after the judges' vote went to deadlock and Heerah was eliminated.

Reigan Derry was in the bottom two again in week ten, this time with Marlisa Punzalan, but was eliminated after the judges' vote went to deadlock and she received the fewest public votes.

On 29 October 2014, it was announced that Reigan Derry had received a recording contract with Sony Music Australia.

Reigan Derry worked on the album for nine months in Australia, Sweden and the UK with several songwriters, including Jake Gosling, Adam Argyle, Jon Hume, Trinity and David Ryan Harris.

In March 2016, it was speculated that Reigan Derry had been dropped by record company Sony Music, along with other X Factor finalists Nathaniel Willemse, Marlisa Punzalan and Dean Ray.

In March 2019, Reigan Derry featured on a Bombs Away's cover version of "You Gotta Be" and Some's Blonde's "Set You Free".

However, as the vocal was only supposed to be for demo purposes, Reigan Derry alleged that the New Zealand-born producer had used her cover without her consent or any written agreement between the two artists and that she had received no royalties from the hit record.

Reigan Derry includes a variety of singers and musician's as her musical influences.