Name: JameliaBirth name: Jamelia Niela Davis
Date of birth: January 11, 1981
Birthplace: Smethwick, West Midlands, England
Genre(s): R&B, pop, hip hop, soul
Occupation(s): Singer, songwriter, entertainer
Jamelia Niela Davis was born on 11 January 1981. She is a Mercury Music Prize nominated English R&B singer-songwriter, rapper and occasional model who found fame in early 2000 after impressing music executives at Parlophone Records with self-written a cappella songs. She has released three studio albums, each of which has reached the Top 40 in her native UK, which collectively have spawned eight UK top ten singles. In addition, Jamelia has won four MOBO Awards, a Q award and has received six BRIT Award nominations.