Jade Thirlwall

Jade Thirlwall
Thirlwall in 2024
Background information
Birth name	Jade Amelia Thirlwall
Born	(1992-12-26) 26 December 1992 (age 31) South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
Genres	Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer songwriter
Discography	Solo Little Mix
Years active	2008–present
Labels	RCA Sony Music
Member of	Little Mix
Website	jadeofficial.com

Jade Amelia Thirlwall (born 26 December 1992) is an English singer. She rose to prominence as a member of the girl group Little Mix, which was formed during the eighth series of The X Factor UK in 2011. After becoming the first group to win the series Little Mix released six studio albums, and amassed nineteen UK top-ten singles, five of which reached number one. Before going on hiatus in 2022, they became the first girl band to win the Brit Award for British Group.

Thirlwall signed a solo recording contract with RCA Records in 2022, and released her debut single titled "Angel of My Dreams" to critical acclaim in 2024 and reached number seven on the UK Singles Chart. In addition to her solo work, she has co-written songs for other artists through her publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music. Noted for her political and social activism, she is an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and an ambassador for Stonewall. Her involvement with charity work earned her the Gay Times Honour for Allyship in 2021.