Delta Lea Goodrem (born 9 November 1984) is an Australian singer-songwriter and pianist.
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She began her career as a child actress, starring in various television shows and rose to prominence in 2002 in the Australian soap opera Neighbours as Nina Tucker.
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All five singles from her album "Innocent Eyes" (Born to Try, Lost Without You, Innocent Eyes, Not Me Not I and Predictable) achieved number 1 on the Australian charts. A seemingly unbeatable record.
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In 2007, she released Delta, her third Number 1 album.
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Her single "Born to Try" entered the ARIA charts at #3 on November 18, 2002, and peaked at #1 on December 2, 2002.
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Her single "Lost Without You" entered the ARIA charts at #1 on March 11, 2003.
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Delta has written songs with Gary Barlow, ex-singer with Take That.
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Delta Goodrem had a top ten UK hit with 'Born to try.'
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Goodrem has continued to have a string of top-ten hits, including "Out of the Blue", "Mistaken Identity", "Together We Are One", "In This Life", "Believe Again" and "Sitting on Top of the World".
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Goodrem has achieved eight Number 1 singles and three Number 1 albums in her home country.
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As of the late 2000s or early 2010s, she holds the Australian record for the highest-selling album of the last decade and the most Number 1 singles from a debut album.
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A concert DVD of Goodrem's Believe Again Tour was released on 18 September 2009.
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The Australian launch of Michael Jackson's This Is It DVD, March 2010: Goodrem and Guy Sebastian were chosen by the Jackson estate to perform at the Australian launch of This Is It.
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On 23 November 2011, Goodrem was confirmed to be a part of the judging panel of the Australian version of The Voice that will begin airing in early 2012.
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Goodrem's fourth studio album, has been in the process of recording since early 2008, with Gooodrem stating that it will be more "stripped back": "I've done a 360 back to where I started, but hopefully it's more evolved. I feel I've stepped up my game. I'm experimenting with different chord changes and different areas of music.
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Goodrem is also known for her technically skilled soprano voice.
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Her repertoire falls under the pop and adult contemporary styles, and heavily features the piano, which she usually plays barefoot while performing live.
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As of 2012, she is a coach on The Voice Australia.
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A follow-up single, "Dancing With A Broken Heart", is scheduled for release on 10 August 2012.
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On 1 August 2012, Goodrem announced the title of her fourth album, Child Of The Universe, due for release in October 2012.
