Sophie Ellis-Bextor is a British singer, songwriter, and model, born on April 10, 1979, in London, England. She first gained prominence in the late 1990s as the lead singer of the indie rock band Theaudience. After the group disbanded, Sophie launched a successful solo career, blending pop, disco, and electronic music. Her debut solo album, “Read My Lips” (2001), achieved multi-platinum status and featured hit singles like “Murder on the Dancefloor” and “Take Me Home.” Known for her distinctive voice and glamorous style, Sophie has continued to release critically acclaimed albums and remains a beloved figure in the music industry. In addition to her musical career, she has also appeared on various television shows and is an advocate for numerous charitable causes.