Cher Lloyd Biography

Fast Facts

• Quote: "I don't feel like I have to be a nice girl․ There are so many pop acts out there doing great, but they haven't done what I'm about to do․ Twenty years from now, I want to look back and know that I did everything I wanted to do instead of putting on a sweet voice․"
• Quote: "The day after 'The X Factor' ended, I was in the studio with Will․I․Am․ We recorded a song and then a week later, we recorded the album․"
• Released her debut solo album, Sticks and Stones, in November of 2011
• After embarking on her first headline tour in mid-2013, she would return to the studio to record her second album, Sorry I'm Late, which was released in May of 2012
• Gained widespread acclaim after her fourth-place finish on the seventh season of U․K․'s "The X Factor" in 2010
• Admits that one of her greatest inspirations is Dolly Parton, stating, "She doesn't just perform, she tells a story as well․"