Ella Henderson Ella Henderson Gabriella Michelle "Ella" Henderson (born 12 January 1996) is an English singer and songwriter. She was a contestant in the ninth series of "The X Factor" in 2012 and got into the final 12, finishing in sixth place, despite being a strong favourite to win. She was subsequently signed to Syco Music, from which she has been dropped. In August 2018, Ella signed with record label Warner Music Group. Henderson's first single, "Ghost", co-written with Ryan Tedder, was released on 8 June 2014 and gave Henderson her first number-one song on the UK Singles Chart while remaining in
Ella Hooper with artists such as Dan Sultan and Graveyard Train. In 2012, Ella became the host, mentor and MC for The Telstra Road to Discovery, a respected talent development program that scours the country for the next generation of singing and songwriting talent. In 2016, Ella made a surprise appearance in the seventh episode of an Australian documentary web series called "How To Be A Fan With Hex". Ella decided to embark on a solo career after a conversation with Stevie Nicks. She released her first solo single "Low High" on 9 November 2012. The single was produced and recorded by