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Katie Melua is a British singer and songwriter, born in Georgia and raised in Belfast and London. She gained prominence in the music industry under the management of Mike Batt, signing with Dramatico record label. Melua made her musical debut in 2003 and rapidly rose to fame, becoming the United Kingdom's best-selling female artist within three years. She achieved significant success in Europe, establishing herself as one of the continent's highest-selling female artists.

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Career Timeline

2003C$0.5M

Debut Album *Call Off the Search*

Katie Melua releases her debut album, quickly rising to fame in the UK.

2006B$5M+$4.5M

Best-Selling UK Female Artist

Melua becomes the UK's best-selling female artist, solidifying her commercial success.

2010B$10M+$5M

*The House* Album Release

Melua releases *The House*, further establishing her presence in the European music scene.

2016B$14M+$4M

In Winter Album Release

Melua releases 'In Winter' and receives positive reviews and consistent sales.

2020B$16M+$2M

Album *Album No. 8* Released

Melua releases 'Album No. 8', showcasing her continued evolution as an artist.

2023B$18M+$2M

Love & Money album release

Melua releases her ninth studio album, maintaining a solid career.

2026B$18M

Continued Success in Music

Melua remains a successful recording artist and performer in Europe.

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Last updated: February 25, 2026