Florence Welch — Photos

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May 22, 2018 2:35PM EDT

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Florence Welch + The Machine performing at the British Summer Time festival in 2016

Florence Welch + The Machine performing at the British Summer Time festival in 2016 — Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine singing on stage at the British Summer Time festival in Hyde Park in London, UK on July 2, 2016.

Florence Welch, born 28 August 1986, is an English singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, poet and author. She is the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the indie rock band Florence and [+] the Machine. The group released their debut album, Lungs in 2009. Lungs went on to win the Brit Award for Best British Album in 2010. The group’s second studio album, Ceremonials was released in October 2011 and debuted at number one in the UK. The band’s third album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful was released in 2015 and topped both the UK and US charts. In 2018, Florence + The Machine released a fourth album, High As Hope. That same year, Florence released a book titled “Useless Magic” — a collection of lyrics and poems written by her, along with illustrations. Florence got sober after she admittedly used to drink before every performance.

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Florence Welch on stage at Hangout Festival in 2016

Florence Welch on stage at Hangout Festival in 2016 — Florence Welch performing at Hangout Festival on May 22, 2016. The singer passionately jumped around on stage in a sheer blue dress.

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Florence Welch performing at the 2016 Firefly Music Festival

Florence Welch performing at the 2016 Firefly Music Festival — Florence Welch pictured performing on Day 3 of the 2016 Firefly Music Festival at The Woodlands, in Dover, Delaware. She had the crowd going with her sultry voice and energy.

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Florence Welch at the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition preview in London

Florence Welch at the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition preview in London — Florence Welch on the red carpet at the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition VIP preview in London, UK on June 7, 2017. The singer looked stunning in a black and pink lace dress with long sleeves and exaggerated shoulders.

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Florence Welch at GQ’s Men of the Year Awards in 2016

Florence Welch at GQ’s Men of the Year Awards in 2016 — Florence Welch dazzled in pink on the red carpet at GQ’s Men of the Year Awards in London, UK on September 6, 2016. She turned heads in a layered hot pink dress with open-toe platforms.

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Florence Welch sitting front row at Gucci at Milan Fashion Week in 2017

Florence Welch sitting front row at Gucci at Milan Fashion Week in 2017 — Florence Welch sat in the front row at
Gucci’s Autumn Winter show at Milan Fashion Week in Italy on February 22, 2017. For stunned in a floral dress with her signature red hair down and curly.

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Florence Welch performing at the Dulwich Picture Gallery Summer Party in London

Florence Welch performing at the Dulwich Picture Gallery Summer Party in London — Florence Welch performed at the Dulwich Picture Gallery Summer Party in London, UK on June 13, 2017. She wore a red floral dress that was cinched at the waist and a horseshoe necklace.

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Florence Welch performs live on stage at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles

Florence Welch performs live on stage at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles — Florence Welch performed live on stage at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, CA on May 21 2018. The singer was joined by her band, The Machine, for a barefoot performance.

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