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[7] She provided vocals for the group which primarily performed dance-pop music about religion, independence and empowerment, themes that would later be found in her own solo compositions. The DNA Algorithm performed at several Christian music festivals before disbanding.[8] Bedingfield attended a year at the University of Greenwich, where she studied psychology to “make [her] a better songwriter.”[4][5] After a year of studying psychology, she left university to concentrate on singing and songwriting. She began to record demos in the garages of friends who had recording studios. Bedingfield eventually took these demos to record companies.[9] Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, Bedingfield composed and recorded songs for the Hillsong London Church. In 2004, her recordings appeared on the church’s live album Shout God’s Fame and the children’s album Jesus Is My Superhero by Hillsong Music Australia.[10]
Music career
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2004–2006: Unwritten
Bedingfield signed a recording contract with Sony BMG in 2003.[11] Her first album Unwritten was released in September 2004 and features collaborations with Steve Kipner, Guy Chambers, Patrick Leonard and rapper Bizarre. The album contained uptempo pop rock songs and influences from R&B music.[1] Bedingfield’s lyrics focused on independence, opportunism and female empowerment.[5] Reviews of the album were generally positive and it was described as a “well-made pop album for the new millennium” by All Music Guide.[1] The album debuted on the UK albums chart at number one and reached the top thirty in the United States.[12] It sold well, reaching multi-platinum status in the United Kingdom[13] and the U.S.[14] At the 2005 Brit Awards, Bedingfield was nominated for four awards, she was also nominated for an award at the 2006 Brit Awards and in she was nominated for “Best Female Pop Vocal Performance” at the Grammy Awards.[15][3]
The first single released from the album was “Single”, which reached number three on the UK singles chart.[16] The song’s lyrics and its accompanying music video, depict Bedingfield’s single lifestyle.[17] “These Words” was released as the album’s second single. The song became Bedingfield’s first UK number-one and U.S. top twenty single.[18] “Unwritten” was released as the album’s third single in 2004, the song reached number six on the UK singles chart and it also became the second most played song on U.S. radio in 2006.[19] The songs lyrics discuss “living your own life without other people telling you how to live it”.[20] “I Bruise Easily” was released as the album’s fourth single, it did not perform as well as its predecessors but was still a moderate success, reaching number 12 on the UK singles chart.
In November 2006, Bedingfield released the DVD Live in New York City, which contained a live concert performance as well as music videos and a documentary. That month she recorded the Diane Warren-penned song “Still Here” for the film Rocky Balboa.[21] The song, however, did not appear on the soundtrack; although it was included on her second album.
In July , she appeared on an online YouTube music video of Esmée Denters singing “Unwritten”. Bedingfield sang backing vocals off-screen for most of the video, but joined Denters in front of the camera at the end of the song.[22]