Lucy Honour Ruby Spraggan is an English singer-songwriter. She auditioned for The X Factor in 2012, performing her own composition “Last Night”. On 3 November 2012, it was announced she would be quitting her run on The X Factor due to illness. She subsequently finished in ninth place, and second in her category. Following the show Spraggan signed a recording contract with Columbia Records.
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Spraggan was the first contestant in the show’s history to score a Top 40 single and album before the live shows aired, with her independently released album Top Room at the Zoo. Spraggan’s music is often described as “folk-pop” or “singer-songwriter”. Her lyrics are often about personal experiences and social commentary.
Spraggan has released three studio albums: Top Room at the Zoo (2012), Join the Club (2015), and Yesterday’s Papers (2018). She has also released three EPs: One Night in October (2013), We Are the Lost (2014), and The Lost and Found (2016).
Spraggan has been nominated for several awards, including the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Newcomer in 2012 and the BRIT Award for British Female Solo Artist in 2013. She has also won several awards from local music publications in the UK.
Where did Lucy Spraggan get married?
Lucy Spraggan got married to Georgina Gordon on June 18, 2016, at The Barn, a wedding venue in North Yorkshire, England. The ceremony was a small, intimate affair with just close friends and family in attendance. The couple exchanged vows in front of a flower-covered archway, and their guests dined on a delicious wedding breakfast. After the ceremony, the couple and their guests danced the night away to live music.
The wedding was a beautiful and memorable occasion, and Lucy and Georgina are still very much in love. However, they announced their separation in November 2019.
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What happened with Lucy Spraggan and her wife?
Lucy Spraggan and her wife, Georgina Gordon, announced their separation in November 2019 after six years together. The couple said in a joint statement that they had “mutually decided to part ways” and that they “remain close friends”. They did not give any further details about the reasons for their separation.
Spraggan and Gordon met in 2012, after Spraggan was eliminated from the X Factor. They married in 2016 in a small ceremony in North Yorkshire.
In a 2023 interview, Spraggan said that she had been struggling with her mental health in the years leading up to her separation from Gordon. She said that she had been “drinking too much” and that she was “not in a good place”. She said that she was “grateful” for her ex-wife’s support during that time.
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