Rebecca Ferguson, American-English singer-songwriter
Rebecca Caroline Ferguson (born 21 July 1986) is a British soul singer and songwriter. After coming second in the seventh series of The X Factor, she released her debut album Heaven in December 2011. The album peaked at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart. Ferguson has released three further top-ten albums, Freedom (2013), Lady Sings the Blues (2015) and Superwoman (2016). She cites Aretha Franklin, Kings of Leon, Christina Aguilera and Amy Winehouse among her influences.