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Little Mix
Little Mix at the Gibraltar Music Festival, 2015.jpg
Little Mix performing live in 2015
Background information
Origin London, United Kingdom
Genres
Years active 2011–present
Labels
Members Perrie Edwards
Jesy Nelson
Leigh-Anne Pinnock
Jade Thirlwall

Little Mix are a girl band with four members. They are the winners of the 2011 series of Britain's television competition The X Factor. Their winning single was called 'Cannonball'. Their first album was released on 18 November 2012 and is called 'DNA'.

The members are Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall.

The band has sold over 3 million records. Little Mix was the first girl band to win The X Factor.

The X Factor

Little Mix entered the competition as four separate acts in the "Girls" category. They were put together as a group by the judges later on in the competition. They were originally called Rhythmix. Their mentor in the competition was Tulisa Contostavlos, an urban singer best known as part of R&B group N-Dubz. Little Mix won the competition in December 2011, beating Marcus Collins and Amelia Lily in the final.

Singles

  • "Cannonball" (December 2011) - The X Factor Winners Single - Peaked at No.1 on charts
  • "Wings" (May 2012) - Peaked at No.1 on charts
  • "DNA" (October 2012) - Peaked at No.3 on charts
  • "Change Your Life" (January 2013) - Peaked at No.12 on charts
  • "How Ya Doin'?" (April 2013) - Peaked at No.16 on charts

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Little Mix para niños

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