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'''Nieve Ella Pickering''' (born 1 January 2003) is an English singer. Her 2023 release, ''Young & Naive/Lifetime of Wanting'', charted at No. 38 on the [[UK Independent Singles and Albums Charts|UK Independent Album Chart]]. She has also supported [[Dylan (musician)|Dylan]], [[Inhaler (band)|Inhaler]], and the [[Courteeners]], and is a member of [[Loud LDN]].
== Life and career ==
[[File:Nieve-Ella's Hair & Beauty salon in Albrighton - geograph.org.uk - 4756842.jpg|left|thumb|200x200px|Nieve-Ella's Hair & Beauty]]
Nieve Ella Pickering<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/writer/1171141596/PICKERING%20NIEVE%20ELLA|title=PICKERING NIEVE ELLA|publisher=[[ASCAP]]|accessdate=24 December 2023}}</ref> was born on 1 January 2003,<ref>{{cite Instagram|postid=Cm1PWk2KVCY|title=here's to 20|first=Nieve|last=Ella|user=nieveella|date=31 December 2022|quote=i'm turning 20 tomorrow|access-date=26 February 2024}}</ref> grew up in [[Albrighton, east Shropshire]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=31 May 2023 |title=Shropshire musician to play dream gig at Glastonbury |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-shropshire-65723941 |access-date=24 December 2023}}</ref> and has two brothers.
She attended [[Telford College]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Former music student Nieve plays Glastonbury |url=https://www.telfordcollege.ac.uk/news/former-student-nieve-plays-glastonbury/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Telford College |language=en-GB}}</ref> but dropped out after receiving harsh criticism of her guitar playing abilities, and deciding to continue teaching herself.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 March 2023 |title=Q&A: NIEVE ELLA REFLECTS ON HER TEENAGE YEARS IN "YOUNG & NAIVE" |url=https://www.thelunacollective.co/journal/qa-nieve-ella |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=THE LUNA COLLECTIVE |language=en-US}}</ref> Her first single, "Girlfriend", was released in July 2022;<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last=McCarthy |first=Neive |date=19 January 2023 |title=Nieve Ella has just dropped her debut EP, 'Young & Naive' |url=https://readdork.com/news/nieve-ella-has-just-dropped-her-debut-ep-young-naive/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Dork |language=en-US}}</ref> the following December, she released "Glasshouses", a song about [[grieving]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Murray |first=Robin |date=12 December 2022 |title=Track Of The Day 12/12 - Nieve Ella {{!}} Track of the day |url=https://www.clashmusic.com/track-of-the-day/track-of-the-day-12-12-nieve-ella/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews |language=en-GB}}</ref> and the month after that,<ref name=":3" /> she released a five-track EP, ''Young & Naive'',<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=Shutler |first=Ali |date=6 April 2023 |title=Nieve Ella is dreaming of her 'Big House' |url=https://readdork.com/features/nieve-ella-hype-cover-story-april-2023/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Dork |language=en-US}}</ref> which featured "19 In a Week", a song about adolescence.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nieve Ella daringly tiptoes around adolescence in "19 In a Week" {{!}} Best Fit |url=https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/nieve-ella-19-in-a-week |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=The Line of Best Fit |language=en-US}}</ref> In February 2023, she supported Dylan<ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Notion |date=10 February 2023 |title=Fresh Face: Nieve Ella |url=https://notion.online/fresh-face-nieve-ella/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Notion |language=en-GB}}</ref> and Inhaler on tour.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Inhaler's NX Newcastle showcase marks triumphant return to North East before St James' spot |url=https://www.newcastleworld.com/whats-on/inhalers-nx-newcastle-showcase-marks-triumphant-return-to-north-east-before-st-james-spot-4041983 |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Newcastleworld}}</ref> She then released "Big House", a rock song written about wanting to live with her boyfriend,<ref name=":4" /> and in May 2023, she released "His Sofa", a love song about her insecurities.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Murray |first=Robin |date=26 May 2023 |title=Nieve Ella Returns With 'His Sofa' {{!}} News |url=https://www.clashmusic.com/news/nieve-ella-returns-with-his-sofa/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews |language=en-GB}}</ref> She then supported the Courteeners at [[Lytham Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bourne |first=Dianne |date=27 November 2023 |title=James Orchestral join line-up for Lytham Festival 2024 confirmed |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/james-lytham-festival-lineup-2024-28180848 |access-date=25 December 2023 |website=Manchester Evening News |language=en}}</ref>
The following July, she released "Your Room", which was released alongside a music video,<ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Wonderland |date=27 July 2023 |title=We Go BTS For Nieve Ella's "Your Room" |url=https://www.wonderlandmagazine.com/2023/07/27/nieve-ella-your-room/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Wonderland |language=en-GB}}</ref> and which described an ex-partner's new
== Artistry ==
Her earlier works were inspired by [[Billie Eilish]],<ref name=":4" /> while her later works including "Girlfriend" were inspired by Sam Fender, who she saw live in [[Birmingham]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 January 2023 |title="It's So Surreal!" The Effortless Rise Of Nieve Ella {{!}} Features |url=https://www.clashmusic.com/features/its-so-surreal-the-effortless-rise-of-nieve-ella/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews |language=en-GB}}</ref> in August 2021.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Letters |date=26 August 2021 |title=What's the crack on the origins of 'craic'? |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/aug/26/whats-the-crack-on-the-origins-of-craic |access-date=24 December 2023 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> In July 2023, [[Wonderland (magazine)|Wonderland]] described her music as [[indie pop]].<ref name=":5" /> She is a member of Loud LDN,<ref>{{Cite web |title=proud is an understatement! Congrats to our members who've been placed on @readdork 2024 hypelist! ⭐️ excited to see what 2024 has to offer 🎸 |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C1KWxzrtMXC/?hl=en&img_index=1 |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref> a collective of London-based women and genderqueer musicians founded in May 2022.<ref name="nme">{{cite web |date=19 December 2022 |title="We're taking over the scene": meet Loud LDN, dance music's most vibrant new collective |url=https://www.nme.com/features/music-interviews/loud-ldn-drum-n-bass-revival-piri-venbee-lucy-tun-radar-3367338 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115185851/https://www.nme.com/features/music-interviews/loud-ldn-drum-n-bass-revival-piri-venbee-lucy-tun-radar-3367338 |archive-date=15 January 2023 |access-date=15 January 2023 |publisher=[[NME]]}}</ref>
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