Tom Odell – If You Wanna Love Somebody Lyrics
If You Wanna Love Somebody by Tom Odell You should look at your reflection If you wanna see a lie You’re heading in the right direction If you wanna pick
Tom Odell
Biography
- Full Name: Thomas Peter Odell
- Born: November 24, 1990 (Chichester, West Sussex, England)
- Occupation: Singer-songwriter, musician
- Genres: Indie pop, folk-pop, alternative
- Instruments: Vocals, piano, guitar
- Years Active: 2012–present
- Labels: Columbia, UROK
Early Life
- Raised in Chichester and spent part of his childhood in Auckland, New Zealand
- Started piano lessons at age 7, inspired by Elton John
- Studied at the Brighton Institute of Modern Music
Career Highlights
- Debut EP: Songs from Another Love (2012)
- Won BRITs Critics’ Choice Award (2013)
- Debut album: Long Way Down (2013) – UK No. 1
- Notable singles: “Another Love”, “Real Love” (John Lewis Christmas advert)
- Subsequent albums: Wrong Crowd (2016), Jubilee Road (2018), Monsters (2021), Best Day of My Life (2022), Black Friday (2024)
Personal Life
- Married to Georgina Odell since 2023
- Advocate for LGBT+ equality; signed open letter against conversion therapy in 2020