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Kelly Biggs (born 5 October 1977 in
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, London), better known by her stage name Kele Le Roc, is a British R&B and
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.


Career

Biggs began singing at the age of three, and she attended Langdon Comprehensive School in
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. She first found widespread acclaim in 1995 with the
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"Let Me Know".Interview
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, June 2004 She scored two top 10 hits on the
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, with " Little Bit of Lovin'" in 1998 and " My Love" in 1999; both peaked at No. 8. In March 1999, she released her only
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, ''Everybody's Somebody'' on
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. In 1999, she won two
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, for Best Newcomer and for Best Single ("My Love"). Among those she collaborated with are
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(with whom she reached No. 6 in the UK with "
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"), 10° Below,
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,
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and
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.


Discography


Album

*''Everybody's Somebody'' (1999, Wild Card) – UK #44


Singles

*"Let Me Know" (1995, Orchestrated Noize) *" Little Bit of Lovin'" (1998, 1st Avenue/Wild Card/
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) - UK #8 *" My Love" (1999, 1st Avenue/Wild Card/Polydor) – UK #8 *"Thinking of You" (2000,
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) – UK #70 † *"Feelin' U" (2003,
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) – UK #34 ‡ *"Retro" (2009, Freelance Diva/OceanFall) ;As featured artist *"
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" with
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(2001) *"Things We Do for Love" with
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& Craig Knight (2020) † Credited to Curtis Lynch Jr. featuring Kele Le Roc and Red Rat
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Shy FX Andre Williams, better known as Shy FX, is a British DJ and producer from London. He specialises in drum and bass and jungle music. Biography Shy FX's debut record was "Jungle Love", released in 1992 on the Permission to Dance label. Soon after ...
and
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featuring Kele Le Roc


References

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