April 1, 2009

Jessica Mauboy signs UK record deal

Australian Idol loser, Jessica Mauboy has signed a deal with Ministry of Sound Records to promote her debut album over here.

The singer has enjoyed moderate success in her native of Australia both as a solo artist and with multi-platinum selling group, Young Divas. She released her debut solo album last year.

The album spawned three singles, including Burn which reached No.1 in Australia and was certified platinum.

Speaking of the deal, Mauboy, who was runner-up in Australia's version of The X Factor, said, "We'll probably head over there in June so it's very exciting."

"It is exciting that they have listened to my music and that they like it," she continued, "I'm really happy and it gives me great confidence."

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