Experience: I was a stadium-filling pop star for one night

It had started out as an ordinary week, and now I was about to open for Muse, Dizzee Rascal and Biffy ClyroI was 10 years old when I started writing music. By 18, I was halfway through a songwriting course and taking my brand of singer-songwriter pop to small UK venues and festivals. But I’d never dreamed of playing a stadium.In early 2013, a promoter who had seen me play in London invited me to perform at the Marylebone Summer Fayre. It was a small community festival, full of families cel