Siobhán Donaghy Biography: Husband, Age, Children, Net Worth, Parents, Songs, Albums, Height

Siobhán Emma Donaghy is an English singer and songwriter who first gained recognition as a founding member of the girl group Sugababes.

Her rise to fame came with the group’s debut single “Overload,” released in 2000, which achieved top-ten status in the UK and earned a Brit Award nomination.

After leaving Sugababes in 2001, she pursued a solo career, releasing two studio albums, Revolution in Me (2003) and Ghosts (2007), both of which revealed her distinct style blending pop with experimental and electropop elements.

In 2012 she rejoined her original bandmates under the name Mutya Keisha Siobhan and later reclaimed the Sugababes name, continuing her musical journey into the 2020s.

Profile

• Full name: Siobhán Emma Donaghy
• Nickname: Shanghai Nobody
• Date of birth: 14 June 1984
• Age: 41 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Eastcote, London, England
• Nationality: English (of Irish descent)
• Profession: Singer, songwriter
• Height: 5′4″ (1.63 m)
• Parents: Mother: Linda Donaghy; Father: Charlie Donaghy
• Siblings: Two sisters — Beibhinn Donaghy and Róisín Donaghy (Róisín works as her make-up artist)
• Spouse: Chris McCoy (married in 2013)
• Children: Ford Charles McCoy; a daughter born in 2020 (name N/A)
• Relationship status: Married to Chris McCoy since 2013
• Ethnicity: Irish descent
• Net worth: US$8 million

Early Life and education

Siobhán Emma Donaghy is now 41 years old. She was born on 14 June 1984 in Eastcote, London, to Irish parents, Linda and Charlie Donaghy.

She has two younger sisters, Beibhinn and Róisín; Róisín has worked as Siobhán’s make-up artist.

Personal Life

Siobhán Donaghy married Chris McCoy in 2013. The two had been together before marriage and tied the knot in a private ceremony.

They have two children together: their son Ford Charles McCoy, born in August 2017, and a daughter born in 2020.

Career

Siobhán Donaghy began her career early, signing to a management contract at age twelve with manager Ron Tom, who later formed the girl group Sugababes with Mutya Buena and Keisha Buchanan.

With Sugababes she released their debut single “Overload” in 2000, which became a hit, and the debut album One Touch.

She left Sugababes in 2001 amid reported tensions inside the group and struggles with clinical depression.

After departing the group, she embarked on a solo path, recording under an alias early on (Shanghai Nobody) and releasing Revolution in Me in 2003, which included singles like “Overrated” and “Twist of Fate”.

Her second solo album, Ghosts, came out in 2007, with singles such as “Don’t Give It Up” and “So You Say”.

Between solo projects she also appeared in the West End production of Rent as Mimi from 2007 into 2008.

Later, in 2012, she rejoined her original Sugababes bandmates under the name Mutya Keisha Siobhan.

After legal rights issues over the Sugababes name were settled, that trio began operating and performing as Sugababes again from 2019 onward, touring and releasing previously unreleased material like The Lost Tapes.

Awards and Nominations

• Award: Brit Awards | Year: 2001 | Category: British Single of the Year (“Overload”) | Nominee(s): Sugababes | Result: Nominated
• Award: Capital FM’s Awards | Year: 2001 | Category: Best Kept Secret (Sugababes) | Result: Won
• Award: NME Awards | Year: 2001 | Category: Best R&B/Soul Act (Sugababes) | Result: Nominated
• Award: Popjustice £20 Music Prize | Year: 2013 | Category: Best British Pop Single (“Flatline”) | Result: Nominated
• Award: Smash Hits Poll Winners Party | Year: 2000 | Category: Best New Band (Sugababes) | Result: Nominated

Net worth

Siobhán Donaghy’s net worth is estimated at approximately US$8 million.

She earned income from her early work with Sugababes, from her solo albums Revolution in Me and Ghosts, from touring, from theatrical appearances.

Social Media

• Instagram: @siobhandonaghy
• X/Twitter: @siobhandonaghy

Discography

• Revolution in Me (2003)
• Ghosts (2007)
• Pop Illusion (2023)
• Overrated (single, 2003)
• Twist of Fate (single, 2003)
• Don’t Give It Up (single, 2007)
• So You Say (single, 2007)
• Nothing but Song (promotional, 2003)

Filmography

• Summer Catch (2001)
• 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)
• Kill Your Friends (2015)