Natasha Maria Hamilton (born 17 July 1982) is an English singer, best known as a member of the girl pop group Atomic Kitten.
Hamilton attended St. Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and then Broughton Hall Technology College, both situated in her home city of Liverpool.
In 2006, Hamilton appeared on the BBC1's talent show Just the Two of Us, paired with Mark Moraghan, finished in second place. Hamilton announced that she was recording solo songs and intended to release her first solo album in 2007, but she failed to sign with a label and the project was postponed. In 2007, under the nickname Tash, Hamilton was featured artist in Mischa Daniels's hit song "Round & Round", which samples Crystal Waters' "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)" and has been included on the Ministry of Sound compilation Housexy: The Afterparty. In 2009, Hamilton appeared on Celebrity Come Dine with Me Celebrity. From December 2009 to January 2010, she played the title role in the musical Peter Pan at the Liverpool Empire.
On 30 October 2010, Hamilton released her debut single solo, "Ms Emotional", as an independent artist. In the interview, she again announced her intention to release her debut solo album soon, but nothing happened. In 2011, she played Mrs Johnstone at the West End musical Blood Brothers. In 2012, Hamilton appeared as the title character in Cinderella in Southport theatre.
In 2013, the original line-up of Atomic Kitten – Hamilton, McClarnon and Katona – reformed for The Big Reunion, along with five other pop groups of their time – 911, Honeyz, B*Witched, Five and Liberty X. They have been performing live and touring Europe ever since. In 2015, Hamilton joined the Celebrity Big Brother, reaching the third place. In 2023, she joined the reality docu-series The Real Housewives of Cheshire.
In May 2024, Hamilton released "Edge of Us", the lead single from her debut EP. Natasha released a second single "You Don't Know Me " from her debut EP, which is still untitled.
In October 2024, Hamilton posted via her Instagram account that she would be stepping down from her position with Atomic Kitten to focus on her solo projects.
From 2013 to March 2016, Hamilton dated singer Ritchie Neville, member of pop group Five, with whom she had her fourth child, Ella Rose, born on 22 September 2014. Hello! Magazine On 28 November 2016, Hamilton announced her engagement to Charles Gay and the couple married in Lake Como, Italy on 25 September 2021. In February 2023, Hamilton announced that she is expecting her fifth child, a girl. Her daughter was born in August 2023.
As featured artist
Personal life
Discography
Singles
Guest appearances
Stage
2009–2010 Peter Pan Peter Pan 2011 Blood Brothers Mrs Johnstone 2012 Cinderella Cinderella
Filmography
Television
2006 Just the Two of Us Contestant Series 1 2010 The Weakest Link Contestant Pop and Rock Special, winner 2015 Celebrity Big Brother Contestant Series 16, 3rd place 2023 The Real Housewives of Cheshire Herself Reality Show
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