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Dido

Musician
Forfans of melancholic pop, trip-hop and early-2000s adult contemporary; listeners seeking melodic, atmospheric songwriting.
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The Profile

Dido (Dido Florian Cloud De Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong) is an English singer-songwriter known for her delicate voice and atmospheric pop. Her debut album No Angel (1999) sold twenty-one million copies according to contemporary coverage. She is the sister of producer Rollo Armstrong and collaborated early in her career with Faithless.

Debut No Angel (1999); breakout singles include "Here With Me" and "Thank You"; "Thank You" was sampled by Eminem for "Stan"; major albums include Life For Rent (2003), Safe Trip Home (2008), Girl Who Got Away (2013), Still On My Mind (2019); early career collaborations with Rollo Armstrong and Faithless.

Reviews praise Dido's delicate voice and the electronica/trip-hop pop of her early work. Her debut No Angel (1999) and Life For Rent (2003) are highlighted as career peaks; later albums show stylistic shifts toward acoustic, folk and synthpop textures. Critics consistently commend her interpretative ability and melodic craft.

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