Quick Info

ProfessionSinger
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth18/07/1992
Age33 years
BirthplaceLondon, England

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Bio/Wiki

Birth NameSarah Grace McLaughlin
EthnicityScottish
Food HabitVegetarian

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7"
Eye ColorTurquoise
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolHong Kong International School
College/UniversityMusicians Institute (MI), Los Angeles, California
QualificationsAn associate's degree in Vocal Performance from Musicians Institute

Personal Life

HusbandLandon Jacobs
Marriage Date2022
Children1 (born in August 2022)
Siblings
  • Kate Mc
  • Laughlin (elder) (died of ovarian cancer in January 2021)

Family

Siblings
  • Kate Mc
  • Laughlin (elder)
SpouseLandon Jacobs
Children1 son

Career

Debut
SingleWild Horses (2015)
TelevisionThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2016)
EPBishop Briggs (2017)
AlbumChurch of Scars (2018)
Achievements
  • Year: 2019 Award: Best Pop Artist award at the Music Moves Europe Awards
  • Year: 2023 Award: Winner of Season 9 of FOX's The Masked Singer
  • Year: 2019 Award: Second album Champion released in July
Notable Events
  • Made television debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon performing 'River'.
  • Gained recognition for her single 'Wild Horses', featured in an Acura Super Bowl commercial.
  • Joined Coldplay as an opening act for their tour shows in late 2016.
  • Her single 'River' hit number one on Hype Machine's charts and peaked at number 3 on the US Alternative Chart with over 485 million streams on Spotify.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Bishop Briggs moved from London to Tokyo at the age of four, where she sang in public for the first time.
2. Her stage name is inspired by Bishopbriggs, a Scottish town。
3. Developed her musical interests through karaoke culture in Tokyo and eclectic artists at home.
4. She began songwriting at the age of seven and performed her original songs for her family.
5. After living in Tokyo, she moved to Hong Kong, where she received vocal training before relocating to Los Angeles.
6. In May 2022, she performed at Coachella while pregnant and gave birth to her son shortly thereafter.
7. She is the first British contestant to win 'The Masked Singer' and broke the record for being the youngest winner.
8. After living in Tokyo, she moved to Hong Kong at age 10, where she received vocal training and engaged in school talent shows before relocating to Los Angeles.
9. Her music fuses alternative electro-pop with indie influences.
10. She was discovered in a small Los Angeles venue by a former A&R representative, which kickstarted her career.
11. Initially used the stage name 'Briggs' for her debut single 'Wild Horses' but changed to 'Bishop Briggs' to avoid conflict with another band.
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