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Olivia Lauryn Dean (born 14 March 1999) is an English singer. She began her career in collaboration with Rudimental. She was named Amazon Music's 2021 breakthrough artist of the year[1] and recorded an exclusive version of Nat King Cole's "The Christmas Song" for the company's 2021 Christmas Originals line-up.[2]

Olivia Dean
Birth name	Olivia Lauryn Dean
Born	(1999-03-14) 14 March 1999 (age 23) Haringey, Greater London, England
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	2017–present
Labels	AMF Records

Early life

Dean was born in the London Borough of Haringey to an English father and a Jamaican-Guyanese mother and grew up in Walthamstow. She took musical theatre lessons and participated in a gospel choir from a young age. She then attended the BRIT School.[3][4]

Artistry

Dean has cited Lauryn Hill, Amy Winehouse, Carole King, and The Supremes as inspirations.[3][5]

Discography

EPs

Title	Details
Ok Love You Bye	Released: 2019 Label: AMF Records / Virgin EMI Records
What Am I Gonna Do On Sundays?	Released: 2020 Label: AMF / EMI
Olivia Dean If You Know What I Mean	Released: 2021 Label: UMG Recordings
Growth	Released: 2021[6] Label: AMF / EMI

Singles

• "Reason to Stay" (2018)
• "Password Change" (2019)
• "Baby Come Home" (2020)
• "Crosswords" (2020)
• "The Hardest Part" (2020)
• "Merry Christmas Everyone" (2020)
• "Echo" (2020)
• "Be My Own Boyfriend" (2021)[7]
• "Slowly" (2021)[8]
• "The Christmas Song" (2021)
• "Danger" (2022)

As featured artist

• "Free" (2017)
• "Adrenaline" (2019)

Music videos

Year	Title
2019	"Password Change"
	"Ok Love You Bye"
2020	"Crosswords"
	"Baby Come Home"
	"The Hardest Part"
	"Echo"
2021	"Be My Own Boyfriend"
	"Slowly"
2022	"Danger"

Awards and nominations

Year	Awards	Category	Nominee	Result	Ref
2020	UK Music Video Awards	Best R&B/Soul Video – UK	"Password Change"	Nominated	[9]

References

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