- Studied Medicine at the University of Glasgow, but quit in her 4th year in order to pursue a career in music.
- Married her boyfriend of 7 years, marine biologist Adam Gouraguine, in New York City, in a small ceremony before family and friends (15 September 2012).
- Daughter of a Zambian father and Scottish mother.
- She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to Music in London, England.
- Parents, Joel and Diane.
- The first song she wrote (at age 11) was called "Tomorrow Starts Again" - the song had proper structure and even a middle eight.
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