Richard Hadfield is a talented performer, who found fame after becoming a member of Britain’s Got Talent-winning Collabro. Originally a busker in Brighton, Richard has enjoyed immense success as part of the band Collabro but is now following opportunities as a successful solo artist. Having performed alongside the likes of Ella Henderson, Ed Sheeran, Little Mix and more, Richard is a seasoned performer and the perfect choice as entertainment for corporate and public events.
Rocketing to fame as part of the musical theatre group, Richard is famed for winning Britain’s Got Talent 2014 as part of Collabro. Joined by his fellow bandmates Michael, Matthew, Thomas and Jamie, the band continually impressed viewers and they were even coined the UK’s favourite Britain’s Got Talent winners. After releasing their first album titled Stars, the band found immense success with their album peaking at number one in the UK charts. Richard ultimately made the decision to leave the band in order to focus on his personal wellbeing and mental health, having since performed solo at the Hippodrome.
Back in 2014, Richard was scouted to join the band Collabro after they saw videos of him singing on his YouTube channel. Taking to the stage at Britain’s Got Talent 2014 auditions, Richard and the band impressed the audience and judges alike, receiving standing ovations from many in the room. From that point on the band continued to perform to an exceptional standard and ultimately won the competition. After winning, Collabro secured a record deal with Simon Cowell’s label SYCO Music. He went on to perform two UK sell-out tours, at the Royal Variety Show and even in front of 30 million people on Japanese TV!
After celebrating the 10th anniversary of Britain’s Got Talent, Richard performed one last time with the band before deciding to leave and focus on his own career opportunities. Returning to his original love for the music of jazz, Richard was fortunate to secure a position performing at Dean Street Live Jazz and has since performed internationally as a solo artist. Performing with a variety of internationally famous artists, Richard Hadfield is a seasoned professional and the perfect choice to have as entertainment at a variety of corporate events. Boasting an impressive following of 6.56k subscribers on his YouTube channel, Richard is a popular and versatile performer perfect for jazz and musical theatre themed performances.
How to hire Richard Hadfield
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Richard Hadfield for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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"Thank you so much for all your help with arranging Richard. He was absolutely amazing, and everyone really enjoyed his performance. These events can be quite tough with lack of audience participation, but he was the true professional and went down a storm." - Baker & McKenzie