Perrie Edwards Bio, Wiki, Net Worth, Dating & Boyfriend

Born in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, Perrie Edwards is a British singer who is well recognized as a member of the ace girl group, Little Mix. The group was formed during the 8th season of X Factor UK in 2011. Since after the group earned a success by winning the show, Perrie along with her group members got huge attention from the media and public.

Besides this, she was also centered as a point of attraction when she was dated the former One Direction member, Zayn Malik. With her popularity, she has more than 8.4 million followers on her Instagram.

Perrie Edwards’ Bio, Wiki

Perrie Edwards was born Perrie Louise Edwards on 10 July 1993 in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, UK. She was born to Alexander Edwards and Deborah Duffy. Both her parents are music lovers because of which they kept her daughter’s name after Steve Perry from the band, Journey. Edwards grew up with an older brother named Jonnie Edwards in South Shields. She also has a younger half-sister Caitlin Edwards. 

Edwards was born without a sense of smell. She once talked about it in an interview saying,

I have never smelt anything, but I think I smelt coffee once. When people go, ‘Ah she’s cooking a Sunday roast’, I’m like, how do you know that? I’m like, this is amazing, it’s like magic.

Edwards attended Radipole Primary School in Weymouth, Dorset. Later she went to St. Peter and Paul RC Primary School. She studied performance arts from Mortimer Community College. After 5 years, Edwards transferred to Newcastle College where she received a BTEC (Extended Diploma) in Performing Arts.

Since her young age, she was interested in singing. So as to pursue her dream to the reality she auditioned for the 8th season of X Factor UK and was successful. There she was teamed up with three girls named  Jade Thirlwall, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, and Jesy Nelson and the group name was named Little Mix.

The group received huge reviews from the show and suddenly became the winners. After her huge achievements, Edwards rose to fame and her band released their debut album named, DNA on 19 November 2012. Later in 2013, she along with her band released their second album, Salute. Likewise, Edwards recent album was released in 2016, titled Glory Days. 

Awards and achievements

Throughout her career, she has won various awards and some of them include Band of the Year award in 2014. And recently in 2017, the group was honored with the Brit Award for their song Shout Out to My Ex under the category of British Single of the Year. At the same time, the song also won Radio Disney Music Award.

Perrie Edwards’ Net Worth

Perrie Edwards summon huge sum of money from her career as a pop singer. Besides singing, she has even promoted and endorsed various products and brands so there is no doubt that her net worth is more than millions.

According to the Forbes and celebritynetworth online sites, Edwards estimated net worth is $2 million. And according to the heightline, her estimated net worth is £3 million. Collectively, the band Little Mix is worth £12 million. Furthermore, in February 2016 she bought a bungalow with 4 bedrooms in Surrey, England which worth £700, 000. In January 2018, she sold the bungalow for £800,000.

Perrie Edwards’ Personal Life (Dating & Boyfriend)

Talking about Edwards’ love life, she is dating an England football star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. However, in beginning, the pair kept their relationship under tight wraps. But later in January 2017, she posted her first picture of her boyfriend Chamberlain on her Instagram account, affirming the rumors.

Since then they have taken turns to post about each other on their social sites. Her fans imagine the couple becoming the next David Beckham and Victoria Beckham. Edwards shared about having a boyfriend on social media saying,

I have a boyfriend and his name is Alex. He plays for Arsenal. He’s very cute and hot… and sexy.

Edwards’ boyfriend Chamberlain used to play for Arsenal, however, in August 2017 he joined Liverpool. Before this, she was highly attracted to media when there were rumors that Edwards and famous singer Zayn Malik began dating each other. They first met on her time on X Factor. The pair engaged in 2013 but unfortunately, in August 2015 they split. Malik moved on to Gigi Hadid, a supermodel (they broke up in 2016).

She has a huge number of fan following on her Instagram account with 8.4 million.