Fleur East

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Fleur East is an English singer-songwriter, dancer, rapper, and fitness model

Oct 29, 1987

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Biography

Personal Details

  • Birthday: October 29, 1987
  • Nationality: British
  • Famous: Black Women, Singer-songwriter, Black Singers, Fashion, Models, Lyricists & Songwriters, Rhythm & Blues Singers, Hip Hop Singers, Pop Singers
  • City/State: London
  • Birth Place: Walthamstow, London
  • Gender: Female
  • Father: Malcom East

Fleur East born at

Walthamstow, London

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Birth Place

Fleur East is dating a French fashion designer Marcel Badiane-Robin, but she prefers keeping her relationship private.

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Personal Life

Fleur East was born on October 29, 1987, in London, UK. Her father, Malcom East, is of Englis ancestry, and her mother, Irene Frimpong-Manso, is a Ghanian. Her twin sister, Keshia, is a make-up professional. Fleur grew up amidst acute financial problems and racism.

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Childhood & Early Life

East is an alumni of Holy Family Technology College and Queen Mary University of London. She holds a university degree in journalism and contemporary history.

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Childhood & Early Life

Fleur had an inclination towards music right from her childhood and performed at school events.

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Childhood & Early Life

In 2005, Fleur East forayed into the world of music as part of the band ‘Addictiv Ladies’ in ‘The X Factor.’ The band dissolved after their elimination from ‘The X Factor’ but Fleur continue to pursue her dream to make it big in the music world.

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Career

From 2006 through 2011, Fleur dabbled at various aspects of music such as song writing and performing for various shows while continuing her studies.

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Career

In 2011, she met DJ Fresh, a drum-and-bass producer, who employed her as one of the vocalists for his show ‘BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge.’

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In 2012, Fleur became a part of DJ Fresh’s tour crew, and performed on T4 at the V Festival, iTunes Festival, and Beach Festival. She also appeared in ‘Turn it Up,’ a single by DJ Fresh from his album ‘Nextlevelism.’ The same year, she signed up with ‘Strictly Rhythm’ to release her first single.

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Career

In 2013, she appeared in ‘One in a Million’ by Drumsound & Bassline Smith and self-released her first EP titled ‘She’ on the internet for free download. During this time, she also worked as a waitress at Aura Mayfair, a London nightclub, and worked as a fitness model with W Athletic.

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Career

In 2015, she performed her popular single ‘More and More’ at the prestigious ‘National Television Awards,’ the popular TV awards ceremony in Britain.

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Major Works

She co-founded ‘N8 GYM,’ a regime for home workout with an intention to encourage youth towards a healthy lifestyle through guided workouts.

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Major Works