Rosie Ribbons achieved fame by being one of the finalists in the ITV1 talent show Pop Idol.
14 Facts About Rosie Ribbons
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In 2001, bored with her supermarket job, Ribbons auditioned for ITV1's talent show Pop Idol.
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Rosie Ribbons initially performed her own composition called "Colours" to judges Simon Cowell, Nicki Chapman, Neil Fox and record producer Pete Waterman.
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Rosie Ribbons progressed through the competition and made the top 50.
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Rosie Ribbons won her heat with a version of " I Do It for You" by Bryan Adams, receiving over half of the total votes cast for her group.
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Rosie Ribbons was eventually voted out by viewers finishing in 6th place.
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In 2005 Rosie Ribbons returned to the studio to work on a new album.
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In 2007, now living in Dubbo, Australia, Rosie Ribbons auditioned for Australian Idol with another original song, "Butterfly Wings".
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Rosie Ribbons was accepted into the Top 100 and went on to make the Top 24.
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Rosie Ribbons was the last contestant to perform on the night.
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On 30 August 2007, Rosie Ribbons did not make the final 12, nor was she chosen to come back as a wild card, therefore she was officially eliminated from the competition.
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Rosie Ribbons returned to the UK after Australian Idol to perform and record new music.
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Rosie Ribbons released the single "Turning Point" featuring MOBO Award winner MC Neat in 2011.
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In March 2012 Rosie Ribbons was the featured vocalist on the title track of the Alonestar EP "Warrior", a release which featured English singer-songwriter and Brit Award winner Ed Sheeran, who accompanies Rosie Ribbons on the track "All Falls Down" from the same EP.