Charlotte Hopley

Charlotte Hopley may only be 17 but she has the vocal capability beyond her years

In August 2003 Charlotte entered the ‘Camp’ talent competition at the Birmingham Pavilions. And went on to won this competition. This was a great experience because the prize for this was an all expenses paid overnight trip to London. Also to sing at the R.A.D.A stage school and meet Sylvia Young, the boy band ‘Blazin Sqaud’, and many other celebrities from the programme ‘Fame Academy’.

Charlotte auditioned at the NIA in Birmingham, September 2003, for the kids ‘Stars In Their Eyes’ tour around the country and she got down to the last 15 out of 3,000, but was told that she looked too old for the competition as it was meant for kids.

In February 2004, Charlotte entered a national singing competition called ‘Cop Idol’ at the ‘Tally Ho Police Head Quarters’, Edgbaston where she came in the top six. This was shown on the Internet and had a clip of her singing and dancing on stage.

Charlotte also won a singing competition with the Coventry radio station, radio ‘Mercia’. This meant that again she got to meet the vocal coaches David and Carrie Grant from the programme ‘Fame Academy’ and helped them to promote their new video/DVD ‘You Can Sing’.

Summer 2004 she entered 'The X Factor’ and out of 50,000 she got down to the last 200. This shown on the television.

Charlotte has sung at many  venues around the country including Manchester at ‘The Broken Cross’ social club, Leicester, the Exmouth ‘Pavilion’, North Wales, Cheshire, ‘The Waterfront’ Southampton, Northampton, Birmingham NEC, the ‘Austin’ social club Longbridge, ‘Land Rover’ social club Solihull, the ‘Kingfisher’ shopping centre Redditch, the ‘Bull Ring’ shopping centre Birmingham, the ‘G2’ club in Birmingham city centre, ‘Rosey’s’ nightclub Solihull and many more. She has even taken her strong vocals abroad and sung  at ‘The Hilton Hotel’, Malta, ‘The Ephesus Princess Hotel’, the ‘Beach Club Doganay’, and ‘The Kiris World’ hotel in Turkey.

Due to the success she has had in many talent competitions and the positive feedback, summer 2004 Charlotte started singing professionally in pubs and social clubs, moving on to nightclubs, corporate and private functions, etc.

Having performed Christina songs in her normal repertoire Charlotte has now taken her amazing vocals and dance routines and started a ‘Christina Aguilera Tribute’ show which has also proved to be very popular.

 

 

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