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Vera Blue

Celia Pavey, known professionally as Vera Blue, is an Australian singer-songwriter signed with Island Records Australia, which is part of Universal Music Australia. Her folk-inspired album This Music peaked at number 14 on the Australian ARIA Charts in July 2013. Pavey sings, and plays the guitar and the violin. She placed third in season 2 of The Voice Australia. Her debut album Perennial achieved Gold certification in Australia after its release in 2017.

Infobox

Born
Celia PaveyForbes, New South Wales, Australia
Genres
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Instruments
Vocalsviolinguitar
Years active
2012–present
Labels
Island Records Australia
Website
verablue.com

Tables

· Career › 2013–2014: Celia Pavey, <i>The Voice</i> and <i>This Music</i>
The Blind Auditions
The Blind Auditions
Round
The Blind Auditions
Song
"Scarborough Fair"
Original artist
Simon & Garfunkel
Order
4
Result
All judges offered to coachPavey chose to join Team Delta
Battle Rounds
Battle Rounds
Round
Battle Rounds
Song
"A Thousand Years" (vs. Anna Weatherup)
Original artist
Christina Perri
Order
1
Result
Saved by Delta
The Showdowns
The Showdowns
Round
The Showdowns
Song
"Woodstock"
Original artist
Joni Mitchell
Order
1
Result
Saved by public
Live Finals 1
Live Finals 1
Round
Live Finals 1
Song
"Jolene"
Original artist
Dolly Parton
Order
10
Live Finals 2
Live Finals 2
Round
Live Finals 2
Song
"Edelweiss"
Original artist
The Sound Of Music
Order
7
Live Finals 3
Live Finals 3
Round
Live Finals 3
Song
"Will You Love Me Tomorrow"
Original artist
Carole King
Order
8
Semi-finals
Semi-finals
Round
Semi-finals
Song
"Xanadu"
Original artist
Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra
Order
1
Result
Advanced
"Candle in the Night"
"Candle in the Night"
Round
"Candle in the Night"
Song
Celia Pavey
Original artist
10
Grand Final
Grand Final
Round
Grand Final
Song
"You're the Voice" (with Celia Pavey, Danny Ross and Luke Kennedy)
Original artist
John Farnham
Order
1
Result
3rd place
"Go Your Own Way" (with Delta Goodrem)
"Go Your Own Way" (with Delta Goodrem)
Round
"Go Your Own Way" (with Delta Goodrem)
Song
Fleetwood Mac
Original artist
5
Round
Song
Original artist
Order
Result
The Blind Auditions
"Scarborough Fair"
Simon & Garfunkel
4
All judges offered to coachPavey chose to join Team Delta
Battle Rounds
"A Thousand Years" (vs. Anna Weatherup)
Christina Perri
1
Saved by Delta
The Showdowns
"Woodstock"
Joni Mitchell
1
Saved by public
Live Finals 1
"Jolene"
Dolly Parton
10
Live Finals 2
"Edelweiss"
The Sound Of Music
7
Live Finals 3
"Will You Love Me Tomorrow"
Carole King
8
Semi-finals
"Xanadu"
Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra
1
Advanced
"Candle in the Night"
Celia Pavey
10
Grand Final
"You're the Voice" (with Celia Pavey, Danny Ross and Luke Kennedy)
John Farnham
1
3rd place
"Go Your Own Way" (with Delta Goodrem)
Fleetwood Mac
5
· Awards and nominations › AIR Awards
2020
"Rushing Back" (with Flume)
Role(s)
Best Independent Dance, Electronica or Club Single
Notes
Nominated
Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
2020
"Rushing Back" (with Flume)
Best Independent Dance, Electronica or Club Single
Nominated
· Awards and nominations › APRA Awards
2018
"Mended" (Andrew Macken, Thomas Macken, Samuel Telford, Celia Pavey, Adam Anders)
Role(s)
Song of the Year
Notes
Shortlisted
2020
"Rushing Back" (Harley Streten, Celia Pavey, Sophie Cates, Eric Dubowsky) (with Flume)
Role(s)
Song of the Year
Notes
Shortlisted
2021
"Rushing Back" (Harley Streten, Celia Pavey, Eric Dubowsky, Sophie Cates) (with Flume)
Role(s)
Most Performed Australian Work
Notes
Nominated
Most Performed Dance Work
Role(s)
Won
Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
Ref.
2018
"Mended" (Andrew Macken, Thomas Macken, Samuel Telford, Celia Pavey, Adam Anders)
Song of the Year
Shortlisted
2020
"Rushing Back" (Harley Streten, Celia Pavey, Sophie Cates, Eric Dubowsky) (with Flume)
Song of the Year
Shortlisted
2021
"Rushing Back" (Harley Streten, Celia Pavey, Eric Dubowsky, Sophie Cates) (with Flume)
Most Performed Australian Work
Nominated
Most Performed Dance Work
Won
· Awards and nominations › ARIA Music Awards
2020
"Rushing Back" (with Flume)
Role(s)
ARIA Award for Best Dance Release
Notes
Nominated
Song of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
2020
"Rushing Back" (with Flume)
ARIA Award for Best Dance Release
Nominated
Song of the Year
Nominated
· Awards and nominations › Electronic Dance Music Awards
2024
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Vocalist Of The Year
Year
Award
Nominee / work
Category
Result
Ref.
2024
Electronic Dance Music Awards
Herself
Vocalist Of The Year
Nominated
· Awards and nominations › J Award
2017
Perennial
Role(s)
Australian Album of the Year
Notes
Nominated
Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
2017
Perennial
Australian Album of the Year
Nominated
· Awards and nominations › MTV Europe Music Awards
2017
herself
Role(s)
Best Australian Act
Notes
Nominated
Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
2017
herself
Best Australian Act
Nominated
· Awards and nominations › National Live Music Awards
2017
Vera Blue
Role(s)
Live Voice of the Year
Notes
Nominated
Best New Act of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
Best Live Voice of the Year – People's Choice
Role(s)
Nominated
2023
Nathan Dagostino, Nicholas Beachen and Rachael Johnston (Vera Blue)
Role(s)
Best Stage & Light Design
Notes
Nominated
Vera Blue
Role(s)
Best Pop Act
Notes
Nominated
Live Voice in NSW
Role(s)
Won
Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result
Ref.
2017
Vera Blue
Live Voice of the Year
Nominated
Best New Act of the Year
Nominated
Best Live Voice of the Year – People's Choice
Nominated
2023
Nathan Dagostino, Nicholas Beachen and Rachael Johnston (Vera Blue)
Best Stage & Light Design
Nominated
Vera Blue
Best Pop Act
Nominated
Live Voice in NSW
Won

References

  1. houseofsolo.co.uk
    https://www.houseofsolo.co.uk/vera-blue-releases-her-electropop-ballad-the-curse/
  2. "Interview with Celia Pavey"
    http://www.creammagazine.com/2013/08/interview-with-celia-pavey/
  3. Australian Charts Portal
    http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Celia+Pavey
  4. "Music director saw Celia's talent"
    http://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/1570878/music-director-saw-celias-talent/
  5. smh.com.au
    http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/the-voice-grand-finale-live-blog-20130617-2odej.html
  6. youtube.com
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUbiDYhGpHQ
  7. "Cosmopolitan Releases 2013 Fun Fearless Female Nominees | MPA"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160424031417/http://magazines.org.au/news/cosmopolitan-releases-2013-fun-fearless-female-nominees
  8. http://www.123agency.com.au/announces-bodies-coast/[permanent dead link]
    http://www.123agency.com.au/announces-bodies-coast/
  9. "Celia Pavey announced new project Vera Blue"
    http://righthandmanagement.com.au/vera-blue/celia-pavey-announces-new-project-vera-blue
  10. "Fingertips EP"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160507110646/https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/fingertips-ep/id1099115633
  11. "Vera Blue Facebook"
    https://www.facebook.com/verabluemusic/photos/a.623894317655086.1073741825.429698377074682/1047151828662664/?type=3
  12. "Vera Blue releases new single "All The Pretty Girls" and new live album"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20190410100135/https://dontboreus.thebrag.com/vera-blue-new-single-live-album/
  13. act.greenpeace.org
    https://act.greenpeace.org/page/35113/petition/1?locale=en-AU
  14. Instagram
    https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/BtkeqkFH885
  15. "This is so surreal... 'Mercurial' the title of my second album | out Friday October 28th..."
    https://x.com/verabluemusic/status/1564516588031979521
  16. Rolling Stone Australia
    https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/vera-blue-channels-rage-into-rebirth-on-electrifying-new-single-in-the-corner-77150/
  17. the Note
    https://www.thenote.com.au/news/vera-blue-new-single-parallel-desire
  18. Music Feeds
    http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/matt-corby-announces-support-acts-upcoming-telluric-tour/
  19. www.abc.net.au
    http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/musicnews/s4445490.htm
  20. "/"
    http://themusic.com.au/news/all/2016/03/18/vera-blue-announces-first-run-of-headline-shows/
  21. themusic.com.au
    http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/vera-blue-announces-another-2016-national-tour/
  22. Newcastle Herald
    https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/5301860/vera-blue-showing-off-her-lady-powers/
  23. www.instagram.com
    https://www.instagram.com/p/C03QGu1L91b/?img_index=4
  24. www.bigchill.com.au
    https://www.bigchill.com.au/set-times/
  25. scenestr
    https://scenestr.com.au/music/2020-air-awards-nominees-20200707
  26. the industry observer
    https://theindustryobserver.thebrag.com/2020-air-award-winners/
  27. The Industry Observer
    https://theindustryobserver.thebrag.com/meet-contenders-2018-apra-song-year/
  28. The Industry Observer
    https://theindustryobserver.thebrag.com/meet-contenders-2018-apra-song-year/
  29. "Nominees announced for the 2021 APRA Music Awards"
    https://www.apraamcos.com.au/about/supporting-the-industry/awards/apra-music-awards-2021#_127439
  30. Industry Observer
    https://theindustryobserver.thebrag.com/midnight-oil-tones-and-i-2021-apra-music-awards/
  31. "ARIA Awards 2020 Nominees"
    https://www.aria.com.au/awards/nominees
  32. EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists
    https://edm.com/news/fan-voting-now-open-2024-electronic-dance-music-awards-edmas
  33. Triple J
    https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/j-awards-2017/
  34. "MTV EMAs 2017: Rita Ora sported a dressing gown on red carpet in London"
    https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/awards/mtv-emas-2017-rita-ora-sported-a-dressing-gown-on-red-carpet-in-london/news-story/2f7db9ba93f23da8501c34d55f3d6f00
  35. NLMA
    https://www.nlmas.com.au/2017/10/09/national-live-music-awards-reveals-2017-nominees-and-venues/
  36. NLMA
    https://www.nlmas.com.au/winners/
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    https://themusic.com.au/industry/nominees-announced-for-the-2023-national-live-music-awards/SrrwXF9eQUA/05-09-23/
  38. The Music
    https://themusic.com.au/industry/genesis-owusu-and-amyl-the-sniffers-win-big-at-the-2023-national-live-music-awards/ias3nZyfnoE/11-10-23
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