SOPHIE
- January 4, 2024
- Musician
Quick Facts
Full Name | SOPHIE |
Occupation | Musician |
Date Of Birth | Sep 17, 1986(1986-09-17) |
Age | 38 |
Birthplace | Glasgow |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Scotland |
Horoscope | Virgo |
SOPHIE Biography
Name | SOPHIE |
Birthday | Sep 17 |
Birth Year | 1986 |
Place Of Birth | Glasgow |
Home Town | Scotland |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
SOPHIE is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on September 17, 1986 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. In a red carpet interview during the 61st Annual Grammy Awards, Sophie announced that she is working on a remix album based on alternate albums from her Grammy nominated album, Oil of every Pearl’s Insides. Sophie had been nominated in the category of Best Dance/Electronic Album and is one of the first transgender artists who are openly gay to be recognized in this category, and one of three openly transgender women to be recognized for an award at the Grammy.
Sophie has released her debut track “Nothing More to Say” in February 2013 on the UK-based Glaswegian label Huntleys + Palmers. The single , featuring Jaide Green’s vocals, was released on UK singer-songwriter Jaide Green comprised two versions of the title track (titled”Dub” and “Vox”) “Dub” and “Vox”) and the B-sidetrack “Eeehhh”, which was first posted on (and then removed the site) Sophie’s SoundCloud in the year 2011. The follow-up track, “Bipp”/”Elle”–which had been released on SoundCloud as previews during the year before, along with another song “OOH”–was dropped on Numbers later in the year. “Bipp” in particular, featuring Sophie’s ex- Motherland groupmate Marcella Dvsi, gained a lot of interest among music reviewers, and was ranked as the top track on XLR8R’s list of the year’s best tracks and ranking 17 on Pitchfork’s. Pitchfork also subsequently placed “Bipp” 56 on its list of the top songs from 2010 to 2014. In the middle of 2014, Sophie collaborated with Japanese pop artist Kyary Pamyu. In 2014 Sophie worked together with A. G. Cook and the American musician Hayden Dunham for the project QT and co-produced her first track “Hey QT” with the former. The project featured an energy drink dubbed the QT Energy Elixir. In response to the request of the singer “Hey QT” repeats the drink’s title to advertise the drink.
Sophie’s next single, “Lemonade”/”Hard”, was released in August 2014, with vocal contributions on the former from fellow musician Nabihah Iqbal and model Tess Yopp and vocal contributions on the latter from PC Music artist GFOTY. Numbers released “Lemonade”/”Hard” as a 12″ single. Both tracks appeared on the Billboard Twitter Real-Time charts. “Lemonade” and “Hard” placed 68th and 91st respectively on the 2014 Pazz & Jop critics poll, and the single was included in the top ten of year-end singles lists by The Washington Post, Resident Advisor, Complex, and Pitchfork; “Hard” was included in the top ten on lists by Dazed and Dummy. “Lemonade” appeared in a 2015 commercial for McDonald’s.
In 2015, around the time of the release of debut album Product, news outlets began reporting that the person behind the ‘Sophie’ moniker was a London-based producer named Samuel Long.
Sophie is described as a reclusive character who remained unidentified for a while, obscuring her identity during interviews by concealing her voice or covering up parts of her. At the beginning of her career Sophie’s real persona was the focus of speculation. A 2013 Pitchfork report stated it was because Sophie has been “assumed to be male”. In an interview with an e-mail she was asked about her decision to use Sophie as her show name, Sophie replied “It tastes good and it’s like moisturizer.” In an earlier Boiler Room show, drag actor Ben Woozy was recruited to perform a DJ show while Sophie played the role of the bodyguard.
SOPHIE Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Musician |
House | Living in own house. |
SOPHIE is one of the richest Musician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, SOPHIE 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sophie Xeon (born 17 September in 1986) more popularly referred to mononymously under the name Sophie (stylised with the slang term SOPHIE) is an Scottish musician as a record producer, writer, singer, and DJ. Sophie is well-known for her synthesized as well as “hyperkinetic” take on pop music. She rose to the limelight with songs like “Bipp” (2013) and “Lemonade” (2014). The collection Product came out in the year 2015 and her Album of the Year Oil of Every Pearl’s Insides was released in the year the year 2018. The latter album earned her nomination to The Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album. Sophie has collaborated with musicians from The PC Music label, including A.G. Cook and GFOTY and has recorded for artists like Madonna, Charli XCX, Vince Staples, Let’s Eat Grandma, Kim Petras, Flume, Namie Amuro and Itzy.
Sophie started her adult music career with a group called Motherland (with the band mates Sabine Gottfried, Matthew Lutz-Kinoy along with Marcella Dvsi) and later, joined forces with her bandmate Matthew Luz-Kinoy on a variety of performances. In 2011, she scored the short film Dear Mr/Mrs by Dutch team Freudenthal/Verhagen. Sophie began working with musicians who are part of PC Music. PC Music label after encountering Dux Kidz which is a collaboration which was co-created by A. G. Cook and Danny L Harle.
Prior to the revelation that she was a trans woman, some commentators accused Sophie of “feminine appropriation”, on the assumption that she was a man using a female stage name in a field where women are underrepresented. A 2014 article in The Fader criticized her and PC Music collaborator A. G. Cook for using stereotypically feminine aesthetics in their work while enjoying male privilege. In a widely quoted 2015 interview with The Guardian, female singer and producer Grimes expressed a similar view:
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is SOPHIE Dating?
According to our records, SOPHIE is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, SOPHIE’s is not dating anyone.
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In October 2017, Sophie made her solo musical comeback with a new single, “It’s Okay to Cry”, the first new material she released in almost two years. The music video for the song was the first time she used her voice and image in her work. She subsequently opened up to the press about being a transgender woman. Later in the month, she also made her debut live performance, where she premiered newly-recorded songs from her second album with vocal performances by Cecile Believe. One of the songs, “Ponyboy”, premiered on Australian radio station Triple J, and the song was released with a self-directed music video on 7 December 2017. The third single from the album, “Faceshopping”, was released on 16 February 2018 with a music video on 4 April 2018.
Facts & Trivia
SOPHIE Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. SOPHIE celebrates birthday on September 17 of every year.
In July 2018, she revealed that she has worked on four new projects, including her newly-released debut album, which are all going to be released that year. She said, “I have the next one finished… I’m going to release four albums this year”. She has even stated in an interview with Lenny Letter that she has done so much collaborating with other people that, “Basically, I’ve done a whole new album in the last two weeks.” When asked to clarify whether she meant EPs or albums, she stated that it would be “a mix”. She has also been working with Kim Petras, Charli XCX and Bibi Bourelly on new material within the year, as well as some rap collaborations in addition to the confirmed Lady Gaga collaboration.
What was the cause of death for Sophie?
Grammy-nominated electro-pop music star SOPHIE died in Athens, Greece, on Saturday morning after she lost her footing and fell from an apartment balcony while enjoying the full moon, reports said. SOPHIE, whose real name was Sophie Xeon, was 34 years old.
Did Sophie work with Lady Gaga?
Untitled, Lady Gaga SOPHIE was one of the first to work on the album , BloodPop told Entertainment Weekly, chopping audio of Gaga’s sports car into samples. And, he added, “We still plan to finish those songs and present something special within the Chromatica universe.”
Where is Sophie buried?
Sophie was initially buried in Mauvezin, near Ambax in the Haute-Garonne region of south west France , where her husband, high-profile movie producer Daniel Toscan du Plantier, kept a country retreat. He died in 2003 but was not buried alongside Sophie, his third wife, and was instead interred in Paris.
Is Sophie Xeon really dead?
January 30, 2021
Where does the name Sophie originate from?
Sophia, also spelled Sofia, is a feminine given name, from Greek Σοφία, Sophía, “Wisdom”. Other forms include Sophie and Sofie. The given name is first recorded in the beginning of the 4th century. It is a common female name in the Eastern Orthodox countries.