Fleur East looks back: ‘My mum loved to put me in the most flamboyant dresses: big poofy sleeves and shoulder pads’ | Family
Fleur EastFleur East in 1990 and 2023. Later portrait: Simon Webb. Styling: Andie Redman. Hair and makeup: Keshia East. Archive image: courtesy of Fleur EastBorn in London in 1987, Fleur East is a musician and presenter. As a contestant on 2014’s X Factor, her cover of Uptown Funk was so popular it charted before Mark Ronson’s original was released. After she finished in second place, her debut single, Sax, went platinum. She parted ways with Simon Cowell’s label in 2017, setting up her own, Platinum East, on which she…