Freya Ridings
Freya Olivia Rose Ridings (born 19 April 1994) is an English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Ridings rose to prominence in 2017 with her ballad, "Lost Without You", which became a top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart. She followed this with the release of her debut extended play, You Mean the World to Me (2019). Her self-titled debut album was supported by the single "Castles", which would become her international breakthrough.
This article is about the singer. For her self-titled album, see Freya Ridings (album).
Freya Ridings
Freya Olivia Rose Ridings
19 April 1994
London, England
- Singer
- songwriter
- Guitar
- piano
- vocals
2016–present
Early and personal life[edit]
Freya Olivia Rose Ridings was raised in North London and grew up in Palmers Green. She is the daughter of English actor and musician Richard Ridings, and learned guitar from watching him play. She attended St Christopher School in Letchworth, followed by the BRIT School from the age of 16.[1]
Ridings has dyslexia.[2] In November 2022, she married folk singer Ewan J. Phillips after getting engaged two and a half months earlier.[1]