Amelia Webb (born 23 July 2000),[1][2] known professionally as Mimi Webb, is a British singer-songwriter. She is known for her singles "Before I Go" and "Good Without", the latter of which peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart. In October 2021, she released her debut EP, Seven Shades of Heartbreak. Her debut studio album, Amelia, will be released on 3 March 2023.
Mimi Webb | |
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![]() Mimi Webb on stage at Parkteatret in Oslo 2022 | |
Born | Amelia Webb (2000-07-23) 23 July 2000 (age 22) Canterbury, England |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Musical career | |
Genres | Pop |
Years active | 2020–present |
Labels | Epic |
Musical artist |
Webb was born and raised in Canterbury with her parents and brother. She attended the independent school Kent College in Canterbury. She learned guitar and piano, and began to write her own songs at age 13.[3][4][5] She credits her piano teacher with encouraging a musical career when she was 15.[5] She cites Adele, Amy Winehouse, Emeli Sandé, and Sam Smith among her influences,[1] along with jazz/pop singers Louis Armstrong, Etta James, Ella Fitzgerald[3] and Nat King Cole.[6]
At 16, she moved to Brighton to attend Brighton Music College (part of the British and Irish Modern Music Institute). She participated with fellow students in musical performances and competitions.[3][7] She visited Los Angeles in December 2018 with her artist manager to meet with record labels. In February 2019 at the age of 18, she signed with Epic Records.[6]
At the age of 17, Webb was featured in a song by Young L3X titled "Karma", which also featured Amaan Bradshaw.[8]
Webb released her debut single "Before I Go" in April 2020.[9] The song was featured by Charli D'Amelio on TikTok,[10][11][12] gathering over 85 million views[1] on the platform and over 25 million streams on Spotify.[13] Her single "Reasons" was featured on BBC Radio 1,[14] and in June 2021, her single "Good Without" peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart.[15] Webb released her debut EP, Seven Shades of Heartbreak, on 22 October 2021.[16]
In June 2022, Webb performed at the Platinum Party at the Palace to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.[17]
Title | Album details |
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Amelia |
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Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||
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UK [15] |
IRE [19] |
NOR [20] |
SWI [21] | |||
Seven Shades of Heartbreak |
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9 | 18 | 27 | 94 |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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UK [15] |
AUS [24] |
BEL (FL) [25] |
IRE [19] |
NLD [26] |
NOR [20] |
NZ [27] |
SWE [28] |
SWI [21] |
US Pop [29] | ||||
"Before I Go" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
"I'll Break My Heart Again" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Reasons" | 2021 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Good Without" | 8 | — | 25 | 7 | 34 | 30 | — | 94 | 89 | 36 | Seven Shades of Heartbreak | ||
"Dumb Love" | 12 | 43 | — | 12 | — | — | 24 | 69 | — | — | |||
"24/5" | 25 | — | — | 22 | — | — | —[upper-alpha 1] | —[upper-alpha 2] | — | — |
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"House on Fire" | 2022 | 6 | — | — | 5 [34] | — | 40 [35] | —[upper-alpha 3] | —[upper-alpha 4] | — | 32 |
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Amelia |
"Goodbye" | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | —[upper-alpha 5] | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Ghost of You" | 23 | — | — | 32 [39] | — | — | —[upper-alpha 6] | — | — | — | Amelia[18] | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
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UK [15] |
IRE [19] |
NZ Hot [41] | |||
"Halfway" | 2021 | 54 | 55 | 29 | Seven Shades of Heartbreak |
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