Heidi India Range (born 23 May 1983) is an English singer-songwriter. She is the longest-serving current member of the British girl group, Sugababes, having the group joined in August 2001. Before joining the Sugababes, Range was a member of the original line-up of the now-defunct girl group, Atomic Kitten. In 2006, Range was named as FHM's 94th sexiest woman in the world.
Heidi India Range was born in Walton, Liverpool, to Paul Range and Karen Livingstone. Range has a full sister Hayley, and four half-siblings: Christopher, Taylor, Sam and Jersey. Range began singing at an early age. Her first show was when she was three and she performed "Hey Little Hen" at the Neptune Theatre in Liverpool, her hometown. Range had always wanted to become a professional singer, and in 1997 auditioned for a place in Scooch, however, was turned away when it was revealed that she was only 14. In 1998, Heidi along side of Liz McClarnon and Kerry Katona formed the group Atomic Kitten, however in 1999 after just a few months, she left the group before it was finalized. Although she recorded the whole first album with them, Range never released anything with the band.
In August 2001, Range replaced Siobhán Donaghy of the Sugababes, who left the band in 2001. Her first album with the band, Angels With Dirty Faces, peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart, achieving triple platinum status,[3] and is the group's highest selling album to date. The album spawned #1 hits including “Freak Like Me” and “Round Round”.
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