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Daniel Bedingfield
Daniel John Bedingfield (born 3 December 1979) is a New Zealand-British singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is the eldest brother of fellow singers Natasha Bedingfield and Nikola Rachelle. He was a judge on ''The X Factor New Zealand'' in 2013. Music career 2001–2003: ''Gotta Get Thru This'' and international breakthrough He released his first single, " Gotta Get Thru This" in November 2001. It gathered momentum on white label through the UK garage music scene, and peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart. He has since had two more number-one singles on the chart, " If You're Not The One" and "Never Gonna Leave Your Side", as well as three further top ten hits. His debut album, also titled '' Gotta Get Thru This'', which was recorded at home using Making Waves Audio software and Reason, peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart and went on to sell more than 4 million copies worldwide. 2004–2011: ''Second First Impression'' and other projects In 2004, ...
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Auckland
Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country and the fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region—the area governed by Auckland Council—which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of . While Europeans continue to make up the plurality of Auckland's population, the city became multicultural and cosmopolitan in the late-20th century, with Asians accounting for 31% of the city's population in 2018. Auckland has the fourth largest foreign-born population in the world, with 39% of its residents born overseas. With its large population of Pasifika New Zealanders, the city is also home to the biggest ethnic Polynesian population in the world. The Māori-language name for Auckland is ', meaning "Tāmaki desired by many", in ref ...
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Gotta Get Thru This (album)
''Gotta Get Thru This'' is the debut studio album by English-New Zealand singer Daniel Bedingfield. The album was released on 26 August 2002 by Polydor Records. It reached number two on the UK Albums Chart, and is certified five times platinum, having sold over 1.63 million copies. Worldwide, the album has sold over 4 million copies. Six singles were released from the album, including the number-one hits " Gotta Get Thru This", "If You're Not the One" and "Never Gonna Leave Your Side". Track listing ;Notes * signifies an additional producer. * signifies a co-producer. Credits and personnel *Daniel Bedingfield – primary artist, guitar, producer, composer *Miles Bould – percussion *Danny Cummings – percussion *Ned Douglas – engineer, producer, programming *Stephen Emmanuel – mixing, producer *Leo Green – saxophone *Isobel Griffiths – orchestra contractor *Matt Holland – trumpet *Greg Lester – guitar *Christian Saint Val – assistant *Derrick Santini – phot ...
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Tessanne Chin
Tessanne Amanda Chin (; born September 20, 1985) is a Jamaican recording artist, best known for winning Season 5 of NBC's reality TV singing competition ''The Voice'' as part of Adam Levine's team. She has opened for artists such as Patti LaBelle, Peabo Bryson and Gladys Knight, and toured for three years with Jimmy Cliff. She is the younger sister of singer Tami Chynn. Her major label debut album, '' Count On My Love'', was released on July 1, 2014, under Republic Records. Early life Chin was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and attended Mavisville Preparatory school. Her father, Richard Chin, is of Jamaican Chinese descent and her mother, Christine Chin, also a Jamaican national, is of English and African descent. Her parents were in a band called The Carnations and her older sister Tami Chynn is also a singer. Her cousin Jay Hall is a vocalist and guitarist with UK rockers Grassroutes (and previously The Royal Players), and Jay's brother Leon is a vocalist with ska-fusion act Elec ...
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Pixie Lott
Victoria Louise Lott (born 12 January 1991), better known by her stage name Pixie Lott, is an English singer and songwriter. Her debut album, ''Turn It Up (Pixie Lott album), Turn It Up'', released in September 2009, reached number six on the UK Albums Chart and sold over 1.5 million copies. It also spawned six consecutive top twenty singles on the UK Singles Chart, including two number-one singles, "Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)" and "Boys and Girls (Pixie Lott song), Boys and Girls". Her second album, ''Young Foolish Happy'' (2011), spawned the number-one hit "All About Tonight (Pixie Lott song), All About Tonight", as well as the top ten singles "What Do You Take Me For?" and "Kiss the Stars". Lott's Pixie Lott (album), self-titled third studio album, released in 2014, had the lead single "Nasty (Pixie Lott song), Nasty", which peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart, making it her sixth Top 10 single in the United Kingdom. Lott has also occasionally acted in film, televisi ...
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David Archuleta
David James Archuleta (born December 28, 1990) is an American pop singer. At ten years old, he won the children's division of the Utah Talent Competition, leading to other television singing appearances. When he was twelve years old, he became the Junior Vocal Champion on the second season of '' Star Search'', known as "Star Search 2". In 2008, he finished second on the seventh season of '' American Idol''. In August 2008, He released " Crush", the first single from his self-titled debut album. The album, released three months later, debuted at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart; it has sold over 750,000 copies in the United States and over 900,000 worldwide. In October 2010, he released a third album, '' The Other Side of Down'', featuring the lead single "Something 'Bout Love". In March 2012, he went on hiatus for two years to be a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Chile, but stated that he would continue his music caree ...
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American Idol
''American Idol'' is an American singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller, produced by Fremantle North America and 19 Entertainment, and distributed by Fremantle North America. It aired on Fox from June 11, 2002, to April 7, 2016, for 15 seasons. It was on hiatus for two years until March 11, 2018, when a revival of the series began airing on ABC. It started as an addition to the '' Idols'' format that was based on '' Pop Idol'' from British television, and became one of the most successful shows in the history of American television. The concept of the series involves discovering recording stars from unsigned singing talents, with the winner determined by American viewers using phones, Internet, and SMS text voting. The winners of the first twenty seasons, as chosen by viewers, are Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Hicks, Jordin Sparks, David Cook, Kris Allen, Lee DeWyze, Scotty McCreery, Phillip P ...
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The New Zealand Herald
''The New Zealand Herald'' is a daily newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand, owned by New Zealand Media and Entertainment, and considered a newspaper of record for New Zealand. It has the largest newspaper circulation of all newspapers in New Zealand, peaking at over 200,000 copies in 2006, although circulation of the daily ''Herald'' had declined to 100,073 copies on average by September 2019. Its main circulation area is the Auckland region. It is also delivered to much of the upper North Island including Northland, Waikato and King Country. History ''The New Zealand Herald'' was founded by William Chisholm Wilson, and first published on 13 November 1863. Wilson had been a partner with John Williamson in the ''New Zealander'', but left to start a rival daily newspaper as he saw a business opportunity with Auckland's rapidly growing population. He had also split with Williamson because Wilson supported the war against the Māori (which the ''Herald'' termed "the ...
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The Way (Daniel Bedingfield Song)
"The Way" is a song by New Zealand-British singer Daniel Bedingfield. It was released on 23 May 2005 as the third and final single from his second studio album, '' Second First Impression'' (2004). It was written by Bedingfield and produced by Bedingfield and Jack Puig. The song peaked at number 41 on the UK Singles Chart. Track listings * UK CD1 # "The Way" - 3:19 # "Ain't Nobody" (duet with Natasha, live at the Brits) - 3:50 * UK CD2 # "The Way" - 3:19 # "Somebody Told Me" (Live from Radio 1 Radio 1 or Radio One most commonly refers to: *BBC Radio 1, a music radio station from the BBC **BBC Radio 1Xtra, a digital radio station broadcasting black music *CBC Radio One, a talk radio station operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ...) - 2:51 # "Holiness" (Re-Vocal version) - 6:41 # "The Way" (Music video) - 3:19 References Daniel Bedingfield songs 2004 songs 2005 singles Polydor Records singles Song recordings produced by Jack Joseph Puig Songs written by ...
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Wrap My Words Around You
"Wrap My Words Around You" is the second single from New Zealand-British singer Daniel Bedingfield's second studio album, '' Second First Impression'' (2004). It peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart and number 30 on the Irish and Swiss charts. Track listings UK CD1 and European CD single # "Wrap My Words Around You" # "Do Ya" (album version with Lionel Richie) UK CD2 # "Wrap My Words Around You" # " Nothing Hurts Like Love" (piano and vocal version) # "Wrap My Words Around You" (live from Capital Radio) # "Growing Up" European maxi-CD single # "Wrap My Words Around You" # "Nothing Hurts Like Love" (piano and vocal version) # "Wrap My Words Around You" (live from Capital Radio) # "Do Ya" (with Lionel Richie) Credits and personnel Credits are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes. Studios * Recorded and mixed at Ocean Way Studios (Hollywood, California) * Mastered at Gateway Mastering (Portland, Maine, US) Personnel * Daniel Bedingfield – writing, vocals, beatboxing, prog ...
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Nothing Hurts Like Love
"Nothing Hurts Like Love" is the lead single from New Zealand-British singer Daniel Bedingfield's second studio album, '' Second First Impression'' (2004). It peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart and number seven on the Danish Singles Chart. Track listings UK CD single # "Nothing Hurts Like Love" # "A Kiss Without Commitment" (demo) # "Nothing Hurts Like Love" (Poet's remix) European CD single # "Nothing Hurts Like Love" # "A Kiss Without Commitment" (demo) Personnel Personnel are lifted from the UK CD single liner notes. * Diane Warren – writing * Daniel Bedingfield – vocals, co-production, design concept * Eric Appapoulay – guitar * The Fire Department – bass guitar, drums, programming * Kenneth Crouch – piano * Randy Curber – piano * Luis Conte – percussion * David Campbell – string arrangement * Dean Nelson – additional engineering * Dan Chase – additional engineering * Tal Herzberg – additional engineering * Jack Joseph Puig Jack Joseph ...
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Second First Impression
''Second First Impression'' is the second studio album released by British singer-songwriter Daniel Bedingfield. Released in 8 November 2004, it peaked at number eight on the UK Albums Chart. The album title comes from the chorus of track 7 on the album, "Show Me the Real You", and also serves as a reference to this being Bedingfield's second album. In the United Kingdom, the first single to be taken from the album was "Nothing Hurts Like Love", which peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart in the same month as the album was released. The second single was "Wrap My Words Around You", released in February 2005, followed by "The Way". The UK release includes two bonus tracks, "Draw You" and "A Kiss Without Commitment", and a hidden track entitled "I'm Not Dead", which refers to Bedingfield's near-fatal car accident in New Zealand earlier in 2004. Track listing All songs written by Daniel Bedingfield, except where noted. # "Growing Up" – 3:04 # "Complicated" – 3:31 # "Wra ...
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Universal Music
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as just Universal Music) is a Dutch– American multinational music corporation under Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum, Netherlands and its operational headquarters are located in Santa Monica, California. The biggest music company in the world, it is one of the " Big Three" record labels, along with Sony Music and Warner Music Group. Tencent acquired ten percent of Universal Music Group in March 2020 for €3 billion and acquired an additional ten percent stake in January 2021. Pershing Square Holdings later acquired ten percent of UMG prior to its IPO on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange. The company went public on September 21, 2021, at a valuation of €46 billion. In 2019, ''Fast Company'' named Universal Music Group the most innovative music company and listed UMG among the Top 50 most innovative companies in the world and "amid the music industry's digital tra ...
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