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| 2025 | Reported still being in touch with Keir Starmer, a fellow alumnus from Reigate Grammar School. |
| 2024 | Nominated for the Tony Award for Best Original Score. |
| November 2024 | Sandé released 'Roots' via her own label, Venus Records. |
| 2023 | Emeli Sandé released her fifth album, titled How Were We to Know, which received mostly positive reviews. |
| November 2023 | In November 2023, Sandé announced that she and Yoana Karemova had postponed their wedding due to her busy schedule with an upcoming album and tour dates. |
| 2022 | Emeli Sandé supported Westlife on The Wild Dreams Tour. |
| September 2022 | In September 2022, Emeli Sandé announced her engagement to classical pianist Yoana Karemova. |
| April 11 2022 | The Crystal Method debuted their second single 'Watch Me Now', featuring Koda & VAAAL, live on NBC's American Song Contest. |
| March 31 2022 | On 31 March 2022, Sandé confirmed she was in a relationship with an unidentified female classical pianist. |
| January 2022 | Emeli Sandé published the promotional single 'Brighter Days' and announced her fourth studio album Let's Say for Instance, set for release on 6 May 2022. |
| October 26 2021 | Sandé published the duet with Jaykae titled 'Look What You've Done'. |
| September 16 2021 | She released the video for the single 'Family'. |
| February 2021 | Emeli Sandé split from record label EMI and signed a contract with independent record label Chrysalis Records. |
| 2019 | Emeli Sandé embarked on the Real Life World Tour, which continued into 2020. |
| September 13 2019 | Emeli Sandé released Real Life, her third studio album, which was anticipated by two promotional singles 'Shine' and 'You Are Not Alone'. |
| May 23 2019 | On 23 May 2019, it was announced that Sandé had been appointed as the new chancellor of the University of Sunderland. |
| May 23 2019 | The track 'Extraordinary Being' from her upcoming album was released as the soundtrack for the film X-Men - Dark Phoenix. |
| April 12 2019 | Emeli Sandé announced her third album, Real Life, which was set to be released on 7 June 2019. |
| 2018 | She performed the singing voice of Thethuthinnang in the miniseries 'Watership Down'. |
| November 26 2018 | Kirkland and Jean-Michel Jarre announced a collaboration on a track for Jarre's upcoming electronica album. |
| September 7 2018 | Kirkland announced the second single 'There's a Difference' featuring Franky Perez, which was released on the same day. |
| July 20 2018 | Kirkland announced a North American tour to support the new album 'The Trip Home'. |
| 2017 | Emeli Sandé headlined the Long Live the Angels Tour. |
| 2017 | Emeli Sandé was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for her services to music. |
| 2017 | Sandé won the Brit Award for Best British Female Solo Artist, marking her fourth win in total. |
| October 2 2017 | Sandé was awarded a BASCA Gold Badge award in recognition of her unique contribution to music. |
| November 11 2016 | Sandé's second studio album, 'Long Live The Angels,' was released and debuted at number 2 on the UK album chart. |
| September 16 2016 | Sandé released 'Hurts' as the lead single from her second album, which she described as an 'explosion' of everything she wished to say. |
| February 2016 |
Drum and bass
BMG Rights Management acquired RAM Records, a significant London-based drum and bass record label co-owned by Andy C and Scott Bourne, marking a strategic investment to help push drum and bass further into the mainstream.
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| November 2014 | In November 2014, Sandé revealed that she had divorced Adam Gouraguine after two years of marriage. |
| November 15 2014 | Sandé joined the charity group Band Aid 30, recording a new version of 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' to raise money for the 2014 Ebola crisis in Western Africa. |
| 2013 | Sandé announced that she was working on her second studio album, which was scheduled to be released in 2016. |
| 2013 | Her song 'Next to Me' won two Ivor Novello Awards for 'Best Song Musically and Lyrically' and 'PRS for Music Most Performed Work'. |
| 2013 | She won the European Border Breakers Award for her contributions as a new music act in Europe. |
| 2013 | At the Brit Awards, Sandé won Best British Female Solo Artist and British Album of the Year. |
| 2013 | Sandé performed at Elton John's AIDS Foundation Event to raise money and awareness for HIV/AIDS. |
| May 2013 | Emeli Sandé performed at the White House in Washington, D.C., during the award ceremony where President Obama presented Carole King with the Library of Congress Gershwin Medal. |
| 2012 |
Drum and bass
DJ Fresh achieves the first UK No. 1 single for drum and bass with 'Hot Right Now', which also launched Rita Ora's career.
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| 2012 | Sandé recorded a version of John Lennon's 'Imagine' exclusively for the BBC for their Olympics end credits montage. |
| 2012 | Sandé's single 'Beneath Your Beautiful' (with Labrinth) peaked atop both the UK Singles Chart and Irish Singles Chart. |
| September 15 2012 | Emeli Sandé married Adam Gouraguine in Montenegro on 15 September 2012. |
| August 12 2012 | At the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sandé performed 'Read All About It (Part III)' while a video montage was shown. |
| July 27 2012 | She sang 'Abide with Me' at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics, and her song 'Heaven' was featured during the ceremony. |
| February 2012 | Her debut album, 'Our Version of Events', reached number one in the UK after its release. |
| January 2012 | In January 2012, Emeli Sandé confirmed her engagement to her boyfriend of seven years, who was later revealed to be marine biologist Adam Gouraguine. |
| January 24 2012 | Sandé performed a one-off gig for Q Magazine at XOYO, London, supported by British soul singer Michael Kiwanuka. |
| 2011 | Emeli Sandé headlined the Our Version of Events Tour, which lasted until 2013. |
| 2011 | Emeli Sandé supported Coldplay on their Mylo Xyloto Tour, which took place from 2011 to 2012. |
| 2011 | In early 2011, Sandé signed another record deal with EMI Records after her successful collaborations and singles. |
| 2011 | Sandé co-wrote the hit single 'Radio' with Shahid Khan for Alesha Dixon's album 'The Entertainer'. |
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