
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran’s rise to fame is an inspiring story of perseverance, talent, and creativity. His unique sound and authenticity have made him one of the most successful and beloved artists of his generation.
- Ed Sheeran is skilled at playing several instruments, including the guitar, piano, drums, and bass guitar. His ability to play and write songs with these instruments has contributed to his unique sound.
- Ed Sheeran's breakthrough came when he started posting his performances and original songs on YouTube. In 2008, he uploaded videos of himself performing acoustic songs, which caught the attention of music industry insiders.
- Ed Sheeran has won multiple Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year for his hit song "Thinking Out Loud" in 2016.
- Before gaining fame as a solo artist, Ed Sheeran wrote songs for several well-known musicians, including One Direction ("Little Things") and Justin Bieber ("Love Yourself"). His songwriting skills have contributed to the success of other pop stars.

Wax Hands Experience
In this interactive experience, you'll be able to cast your very own hand in wax to take home.
Choose your pose, dip your hand in the wax to set the pose, then choose a colour and dip again.

Lewis Capaldi
Lewis Capaldi’s unique voice, emotional songwriting, and down-to-earth personality have made him a beloved figure in modern pop music.
- Lewis Capaldi's song "Someone You Loved" became a global hit and topped the charts in several countries, including the UK and the US. The song went viral after it was released and became one of the biggest hits of 2019, earning him Grammy nominations and worldwide recognition.
- Lewis is known for his witty, self-deprecating sense of humour on social media. His Instagram and Twitter posts often show him cracking jokes, making fun of himself, and sharing funny behind-the-scenes moments from his life, which has earned him a huge fan following for his relatable personality.
- Lewis didn't initially set out to be a singer. He began playing the guitar and writing songs as a teenager, but it wasn't until he was in his early twenties that he started pursuing music seriously, gaining attention by posting songs on YouTube and performing in small venues.
- Lewis Capaldi has been open about his struggles with mental health, particularly anxiety. He has used his platform to raise awareness about mental health issues, sharing his personal experiences to help others feel less alone in their struggles.








KSI
KSI’s rise to fame from a gaming YouTuber to a global music artist and boxer is a testament to his versatility and ability to adapt to different forms of entertainment.
- While everyone knows him as KSI, his real name is Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji. His initials “KSI” stand for "Knowledge, Strength, and Integrity", reflecting his philosophy and mindset.
- KSI initially gained popularity through his YouTube channel, where he uploaded content about gaming. He later expanded to comedy sketches, vlogs, and music, becoming one of the UK's most famous YouTubers.
- KSI became famous for his involvement in YouTube boxing, notably fighting fellow YouTuber Joe Weller in 2018 and Logan Paul in two high-profile matches. He drew in the first fight against Logan Paul in 2018 and won the rematch in 2019.
- Besides being a YouTuber, KSI is also a successful rapper and musician. His debut album, Dissimulation, released in 2020, reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart.
- KSI is one of the founding members of the Sidemen, a popular group of British YouTubers who collaborate on videos, challenges, and gaming.
- He is one of the most influential personalities on YouTube, with over 20 million subscribers on his main channel. He also has millions of followers on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, where he shares everything from personal life updates to behind-the-scenes moments.
- KSI was a guest judge on Britain's Got Talent, filling in for Bruno Tonioli during the Blackpool auditions. The auditions were filmed at The Winter Gardens.





KSI on his wax figure
“It is quite wild to be amongst all the people that have got a figure at Madame Tussauds Blackpool; I’m honoured. I think my fans are going to have a lot of fun with my figure, maybe too much fun!”

KSI is immortalised into wax
- KSI's figure was released in August 2022.
- He met his doppelganger at The O2 when he returned to the boxing ring and fight twice in one night, first against Swarmz then Pineda.
- The figure is wearing clothing and shoes originally worn by the star in the Patience music video featuring YUNGBLUD

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Ariana Grande
Ariana's versatility in both music and acting, and iconic fashion have made her one of the most recognizable and influential stars in music today!
- Ariana Grande is known for her incredible vocal range. She can sing across four octaves, which allows her to hit some very high notes and perform a wide range of songs, from pop hits to Broadway-style ballads.
- Before becoming a pop sensation, Ariana started her career on Broadway in the musical "13" when she was just 15 years old. Her big break in mainstream music came when she starred as Cat Valentine on the TV show Victorious, which led to her singing career.
- Ariana Grande is famous for her high ponytail, which has become her signature look. Interestingly, she started wearing it in her early acting days as Cat Valentine on Victorious. Over the years, her ponytail has become a symbol of her style and personality.
- Ariana Grande was cast as Glinda the Good Witch in the highly anticipated film adaptation of Wicked, the popular West End musical. This role excited fans, as Ariana's powerful vocals and acting talent were perfect for the iconic character. The movie is set to be released in two parts, with Ariana sharing the screen with Cynthia Erivo, who played Elphaba. Ariana’s involvement in Wicked was a huge milestone in her career.
- Arianna Grande's wax figure has had multiple restyles over the years including a signature baggy T shirt featuring a rainbow and bee to celebrate her Manchester Pride performance





Olly Murs
Olly’s talents in music and television and likable personality have made him a household name!
- Olly Murs gained fame as a contestant on the sixth season of The X Factor UK in 2009. He finished in second place, but his charm, personality, and talent led to a successful music career.
- Olly Murs is a big football fan and supports West Ham United FC. He’s been known to attend matches and has even played in charity football events, showing his love for the sport.
- In addition to his music career, Olly Murs is also known for his skills as a TV presenter. He co-hosted the UK version of The X Factor alongside in 2015 and 2016.
- Olly Murs is one of the most popular wax figure's at Madame Tussauds Blackpool and has even been coined 'the most kissed wax figure'!
- His wax figure has donned four different styles since it was launched in 2015. This is more than any other figure!
- He underwent a comprehensive refresh in 2024 which was launched on Olly's 40th birthday. The refresh included updating the figure’s hairstyle to match the popstar’s darker locks, repainted his dewy complexion, and added a beard. The teal suit and black t-shirt was donated by the star himself.






Olly Murs on being the most kissed wax figure
“Can’t believe it’s been 9 years since my figure was first launched at Blackpool Madame Tussauds!! Always good to hear people are still loving the figure after so long… as for most kissed??? What can I say, I’m flattered!! Hope you like my new outfit from my last tour!”

Harry Styles
Harry Styles' multifaceted career, unique style, and passion for both music and acting have made him one of the most influential figures in modern pop culture.
- Before joining One Direction, Harry Styles was part of a local band called White Eskimo. They performed in pubs and local venues, but his big break came when he auditioned for The X Factor and was placed in One Direction, which skyrocketed his career.
- Harry Styles is famous for his bold and gender-fluid fashion choices. He often wears floral suits, feather boas, and bold patterns, challenging traditional ideas of masculinity and setting new trends in the fashion world.
- In addition to his music career, Harry Styles made his acting debut in Christopher Nolan's film Dunkirk (2017), where he played a young soldier during World War II. His performance was praised, and it proved he could successfully transition to acting alongside his music career.
- He has had a highly successful solo career since leaving One Direction. His album "Harry's House" (2022) was a major hit, featuring chart-topping singles like "As It Was". The album showcased his evolution as an artist, blending pop, rock, and indie influences. He continues to tour worldwide, captivating audiences with his unique sound and stage presence.









PR Launch Teaser
- Harry Styles' Wax figure was launched in 2024.
- The launch campaign involved 'Harry Is Coming Home' trucks driving through his hometown, Holmes Chapel, teasing the launch. The following day, his wax figure appeared at the bakery where he worked as a teenager.
- The Harry Is Coming Home campaign title is a play of his album, Harry's House.
- Harry's outfit is inspired by the look worn on the St Louise leg of his iconic 'Love On Tour'.

