
Imelda May was born Imelda Mary Clabby July 10, 1974 in Dublin, Ireland and is an Irish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Imelda began her career in showbiz at the age of 16, performing with a number of local bands and musicians on the Dublin club circuit, whicih led her to form her own band in 2002 focusing on a rockabilly revival sound. Imelda altered her sound and image, taking guidance from Bono, for her 2017 album Life Love Flesh Blood, giving her a Top 5 on the Official Albums Chart.