


Dido, born Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong in Kensington, London. She came up singing on her brother Rollo's Faithless records before her debut album No Angel made her one of the biggest-selling British artists of the era. No Angel came out in the US on Arista/Cheeky on 1 June 1999, and in the UK on 16 October 2000. It went 10x platinum in the UK and 4x platinum in the US, sold about 15 million copies worldwide, and won British Album of the Year at the 2002 Brits. 'Honestly OK' is track 7, an album cut, not a single, written by Dido, Rollo and Matty Benbrook and produced by Dido and Rollo. Folktronica and trip-hop, a minimal vocal over an electronic dub backdrop. Her solo album Still on My Mind (2019) reached UK No. 3. A 25th-anniversary No Angel vinyl came out on 19 September 2025, and she sang on a new version of Faithless's 'Find a Way' released on 4 September 2025.
From the notes for Episode 11 · fact-checked Oct 4, 2026.