1. Selah Sue's debut album, Selah Sue, was a major success, selling over 720,000 copies in Europe, 320,000 in France alone.
20 Facts About Selah Sue
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In 2011, Selah Sue won a European Border Breakers Award.
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Selah Sue refused, because she wanted to sing her own songs.
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Selah Sue often covers songs of Erykah Badu and The Zutons, but she has assembled a whole range of her own songs.
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From September 2008 until August 2009, Selah Sue received some curricular guidance from the Belgian musical theater, Ancienne Belgique.
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In 2009, Selah Sue attended the stages of the North Sea Jazz Festival and Lowlands.
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Selah Sue then went on a mostly sold out headlining show in Belgium, France and the Netherlands, presenting her forthcoming debut album.
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On 4 March 2011, Selah Sue released her eponymous debut album.
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On 20 October 2012, Selah Sue played at the royal wedding in Luxembourg.
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Selah Sue recorded a version of "Spoonful" for a Haagen-Dazs commercial featuring Bradley Cooper.
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On 27 October 2014, Selah Sue released a new song, "Alone".
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Selah Sue was nominated for 3 prizes at the 2015 Music Industry Awards and ultimately won the award for Best solo female artist, already for the fifth time.
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Selah Sue co-wrote Belgium's Eurovision Song Contest 2016 entry, "What's the Pressure" performed by Laura Tesoro.
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In 2020, after a hiatus of 5 years, Selah Sue released the EP "Bedroom" on 15 May The song "You" was released as the first official single of the EP on 17 April 2020 and was dedicated to her family.
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In May 2014 Selah Sue made public that she has been struggling with depression in the Flemish talkshow "Reyers Laat".
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Selah Sue admitted that she has been using medication since she was 18 years old.
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Selah Sue stated that antidepressants helped her to be the person she is and that it helped her to achieve her success.
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Selah Sue's confession came shortly after a documentary about antidepressant was broadcast in Flanders.
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Selah Sue showed support for campaigns in Flanders to help youngsters who are suffering from depression.
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In October 2016, Selah Sue announced through a video on Facebook that she was expecting her first child.