Biography

Mary-Jess: the English rose who sings in Mandarin Chinese. Whilst studying Mandarin in China, Mary-Jess won the "Chinese X Factor", a singing competition live on Chinese TV with a viewing audience of 70 million people. Shortly after, she released her award winning début album ‘Shine’ with Decca, Universal. Mary-Jess was chosen to sing the original Downton Abbey theme song for the Official Soundtrack albums and she has also lent her vocals to Marvel soundtracks. She was asked to sing 'Abide With Me' at the 2012 FA Cup Final in front of a live audience of 90,000 people in Wembley Stadium and a worldwide TV audience of 300 million people. She has released four albums and has been a featured artist on 17 others. After performing at The GREAT Festival of Creativity in Shanghai, China, Mary-Jess was invited to Number 10 Downing Street where she was asked by the UK Government and the Foreign Office to represent UK music as an ambassador for The GREAT Britain Campaign in 144 countries around the world. During the pandemic, Mary-Jess released her fourth album 'Live in Concert' and sang to her biggest live audience yet, 100,000 people in Tainan, Taiwan, as invited by the Taiwanese Government after her version of Tian Hei Hei with Tazmin Barnes went viral. She also had the honour of being invited to sing in the Taiwanese House of Lords. Mary-Jess would like to offer you two songs completely free, just go to her website www.mary-jess.com and let her know where to send them.