About Sonia (singer)
Sonia Evans, known mononymously as Sonia, is an English pop singer from Liverpool. She had a 1989 UK number one hit with "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You" and became the first female UK artist to achieve five top 20 hit singles from one album.. She represented the United Kingdom in the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest, where she finished second with the song "Better the Devil You Know". At 18, Sonia became one of the youngest female British singers to achieve this feat. All five singles released from the album became top 20 hits in the UK, making Sonia the first British solo female artist to achieve this. Sonia was signed to Chrysalis Records after badgering Pete Waterman to listen to her sing outside his recording studio in Liverpool.
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