Delta Goodrem

Delta Goodrem
Delta Goodrem
	Goodrem performing on Carols by Candlelight on 24 December 2006
Background information
Birth name	Delta Lea Goodrem
Born	9 November 1984 (aged 41)
Origin	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Genres	Pop, ballad, AC, piano pop
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, actress
Instruments	Vocals, piano, guitar
Years active	2001 – present
Labels	Sony BMG (WW); (2000 – present); Columbia Records (U.S.) (2005–2008); Mercury Records (U.S.) ; (2008 – present)
Associated acts	Brian McFadden
Website	DeltaGoodrem.com

Delta Lea Goodrem (born 9 November 1984) is an Australian actress and singer. Her first single, "I Don't Care", charted as high as #64 on Australia's ARIA Singles Chart in 2001. In the following year, Goodrem took up the role of a schoolgirl named Nina Tucker in the Australian soap opera Neighbours. This helped her into becoming a well known musician. She will represent Australia [en] in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with the song "Eclipse [en]", she will perform in the second semi-final which will take place on 14 May 2026.^[1]

Personal life

Goodrem was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in July 2003, for which she was treated.^[2]

Musical career

Innocent Eyes

Delta Goodrem released her second single "Born to Try" in 2002. It charted at #1 on the ARIA Singles Charts for one week. Her third single, "Lost Without You", was released in February 2003. It charted at #1 on the ARIA Singles Charts for two separate weeks. Her album, Innocent Eyes, was released in March the same year. It was #1 on the charts for 29 weeks. A single of the same name ("Innocent Eyes") was later released in June, followed by the release of two more singles from the album, "Not Me, Not I" and "Predictable".

Mistaken Identity

In late 2004, Goodrem released the first single, "Out of the Blue", from her second album. The album, Mistaken Identity, was released a month later. Other singles from the album include "Mistaken Identity", "A Little Too Late" and a duet with Brian McFadden, "Almost Here".

Together We Are One

Delta Goodrem was asked to write a song for the 2006 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony and perform in the event herself. The single, "Together We Are One", was released on the Commonwealth Games: Melbourne 2006 Opening Ceremony compilation.

Delta

In 2007, Goodrem released a single titled "In This Life". It was from her third studio album Delta which was released a month later. Other singles from this album include "Believe Again", "You Will Only Break My Heart" and "I Can't Break It To My Heart".

Child of the Universe

In October 2012, Delta Goodrem released her fourth studio album, Child of the Universe. Singles from this album include "Sitting on Top of the World", "Dancing With a Broken Heart" and "Wish You Were Here".

Wings of the Wild

On 1 July 2016, Delta Goodrem's fifth studio album, Wings of the Wild was released. Singles from this album include "Only Human", "Wings", "Dear Life" and "Enough".