SHE'LL BE THERE
Who is Alex Scott’s partner Jess Glynne? Meet the singer performing in the Love Island villa
Jess will be performing her new summer track for the islanders
SPORTS Personality Alex Scott is dating superstar Jess Glynne.
In a surprise performance, the 'I'll Be There singer' will be performing her top hits in the Love Island Villa.
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The islanders are in for a treat as Jess Gynne sets to headline at the exclusive pool party at the Love Island Beach Club.
The award winning singer is sure to perform some of her biggest hits, as well as her brand new single 'Summer's back'.
Revealing she's a huge fan of the show, Jess admits: “I’ve been watching the show and I’m actually invested!’”
Jess Glynne also looks invested in her relationship with former Lioness footballer Alex Scott as the two continue to make public appearances together.
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The star couple have opened up about their feelings months after The Sun exclusively revealed that the Kiss radio presenter Alex and the singer are dating.
Scott explained: “It took us a while because we knew what we have is so special, so it has been about trying to protect that and keep that for us in such a way that it continues to be beautiful.”
Who is Jess Glynne?
Jess Glynne is a singer and songwriter born in London on October 20, 1989.
Jess made history by becoming the first British female solo artist to score 7 number ones on the UK Singles Chart.
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She gained attention in 2013 after signing with Atlantic Records, and went on to feature on the singles Rather Be by Clean Bandit, and My Love by Route 94 - both of which reached No1 in the UK.
Just before she turned 30, the singer was considered one of the Most Influential People Under 30 by Forbes magazine in 2019.
Jess has gone on to achieve multiple accolades throughout her career, including a Grammy Award and multiple Brit Award nominations.
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The star has also had three successful tours, and even supported the Spice Girls in 2019.
Aside from music, Jess often appears on television, and even had a cameo in Aussie soap Neighbours.
Thanks to her impressive career, the singer has an estimated net worth of around £3M.
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What is Jess Glynne famous for?
Jess shot to international fame when she released her debut studio album, I Cry When I Laugh in 2015.
The hugely successful album shot straight to the top of the charts and debuted at No1.
But her success didn't stop there, as her singles Hold My Hand, and Don't Be So Hard On Yourself also hit the top spot.
Jess' second studio album, Always In Between (2018), also went straight to No1.
After her friend's death, and a bad break up, Jess made a comeback with a deeply personal album in April 2024.
What songs has Jess Glynne sung?
Jess is the only British female solo artist to achieve seven UK No 1 singles.
The singer's biggest hits include:
- Hold My Hand
- I'll Be There
- Don't Be So Hard On Yourself
- These Days
- Thursday
- All I Am
- One Touch
When did Jess Glynne start dating Alex Scott?
On October 4, 2023, The Sun exclusively revealed that Jess was dating Alex Scott.
The superstar singer and ex-England footballer have been quietly seeing each other since August 2023.
The pair enjoyed a series of dates before and after the Women’s World Cup.
Then on October 3, 2023, the couple partied alongside David and Victoria Beckham at their exclusive Netflix documentary premiere after-party at The Twenty Two in West London.
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A friend told The Sun: “Alex and Jess have been a slow burn and they didn’t want to rush things or go public too soon.
“But they’re officially an item now and seem really happy.
"They are both strong, independent women with a shared passion and respect of their respective careers, supporting one another from the sidelines.
“It’s still early days for them, but they’ve met one another’s mates and everyone is super-happy for them.”
Jess and Alex were first pictured together side-by-side at Wimbledon in July 2023.
They were later seen enjoying a pub lunch in North West London just before the Women’s World Cup in August 2023.
Meanwhile, in 2018, Jess talked in an interview about “not putting a label” on her sexuality.
She told The Sun: “I’ve only ever been with one girl and that’s the girl from my album [2015’s I Cry When I Laugh].
"I’m never going to put a label on my sexuality.
“People should never feel uncomfortable about who they love.”
Jess has since opened up about what it's like having a girlfriend who is also in the public eye.
I do love to somehow keep my personal life to myself. It’s so important.
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Speaking to Fearne Cotton on her Happy Place podcast, she said: “It’s something that I’m getting used to.
“I do love to somehow keep my personal life to myself. It’s so important.
“Even though we’re both in this public space, what we have, that’s ours.
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“I feel like that’s something I will always do.”
The couple’s representatives declined to comment when approached by The Sun.
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