Bella Taylor Smith
Bella Taylor Smith | |
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| Born | February 24, 1998 Australia |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Known for | Winner of The Voice Australia (season 10) |
Bella Taylor Smith (born 24 February 1998) is an Australian singer and musician. In 2021, she secured victory in the tenth season of The Voice Australia, receiving a $100,000 prize along with a recording deal from EMI Music Australia.
2021: The Voice Season 10
Taylor Smith participated in the tenth season of The Voice Australia in 2021, performing "Ave Maria" during her audition. Impressively, all four judges turned their chairs, and she opted to join Team Guy Sebastian. The grand finale was broadcast on 12 September 2021, where viewers voted her as the winner.
denotes winner.
| Episode | Song | Original Artist | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audition | "Ave Maria" | Beyoncé | Advanced to The Cut |
| The Cut | "Time After Time" (against Danielle Matthews and Julee-Anne Bell) | Cyndi Lauper | Progressed to Knockouts |
| Knockouts | "The Voice Within" | Christina Aguilera | Advanced to Semi Final |
| Semi Final | "Everybody Hurts" | R.E.M. | Saved by Coach; moved to final |
| Grand Final | "Never Enough" | Loren Allred | Winner |
| "The Prayer" (duet with Guy Sebastian) | Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli |
Following her win, Taylor Smith conveyed her appreciation towards her coach, supporters, and family members. She promptly released her second EP and first project under EMI Music titled The Complete Collection.
2022: Look Me in the Eyes
On 28 January 2022, Taylor Smith unveiled the single "Nice to Know Ya," which delves into themes of broken trust within relationships. Subsequently, on 18 March 2022, she introduced "Look Me in the Eyes," the title track of her forthcoming EP.
In March 2023, she launched "A Long Time Coming," a collaboration co-written and produced with her husband Josh Cole.
Personal life
Prior to auditioning for The Voice, Taylor Smith revealed her involvement with church music, explaining that her faith inspired her musical journey—a foundation that continues to hold great significance for her.
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Highest Chart Position |
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| AUS | ||
| Tell Me How You Really Feel? |
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| The Complete Collection |
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| Look Me in the Eyes |
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36 |
| The Anita's Sessions |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Highest chart position | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS | |||
| "Higher" | 2021 | 31 | The Complete Collection |
| "Nice to Know Ya" | 2022 | — | Look Me in the Eyes |
| "Look Me in the Eyes" | — | ||
| "A Long Time Coming" | 2023 | — | rowspan="3" Template:Tba |
| "Small Things" | — | ||
| "Thank You 1000x" (featuring Mitch Wong) | 2024 | — |
ARIA Music Awards
Since 1987, the ARIA Music Awards have celebrated outstanding achievements and creativity within Australia's music scene.
| Year | Work | Category | Outcome | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Look Me in the Eyes | Michael Gudinski Breakthrough Artist | Nominated | [1] |
External links
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