By September 2009, Heap was the 117th most-followed user overall on Twitter , with more than 960 thousand followers. She was featured on the song ” My Secret Friend ” by IAMX from his 2009 album Kingdom of Welcome Addiction and contributed vocals to Mika ‘s song “By the Time” from his album The Boy Who Knew Too Much , released in September 2009. Also that month, she performed “First Train Home” on the Late Show with David Letterman . She won the Ivor Novello Award for International Achievement in May 2010. She went on tour in 2010, starting in Los Angeles and performing at V Festival , Coachella, and Ilosaarirock . She auditioned musicians for the tour using the livestreaming service Vokle , which she later promoted at Midem and invested seed money in the following year. The seventh leg of the tour took place in the UK in the fall of 2010. It included a performance at the Royal Albert Hall , where she premiered Love the Earth , a short nature documentary created and scored by her, which consisted of clips sent in by fans of “why they love the Earth”.
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