Harry Styles
Harry Edward Styles (born February 1, 1994 in Redditch ) is a British singer , songwriter and actor . He became known in 2010 as a member of the boy band One Direction . He is also active as a solo singer; with Sign of the Times he reached the top of the British charts in 2017.
life and career
Styles was founded in 1994 as the son of Anne Cox and Desmond Styles in English born Redditch. His parents separated when he was seven years old, and he lived with his mother and older sister in Holmes Chapel from then on . In 2010 he took part in the casting show The X Factor and became a member of the boy group One Direction, which was founded there . He also got a role in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk .
In April 2017 he released his first solo single Sign of the Times . The song reached number 1 on the UK charts. He sang Ever Since New York on Saturday Night Live . His debut album Harry Styles was released in May 2017 . In October 2019 Styles released the single Lights up , followed by Watermelon Sugar in November and Adore You in December . All three songs are extracts from the album Fine Line , which was released on December 13th.
Discography
As a solo artist
Studio albums
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2017 | Harry Styles Columbia Records |
DE5 (17 weeks) DE |
AT2 (... weeks) AT |
CH3
gold
(20 weeks)CH |
UK1
gold
(… Where.)UK |
US1
platinum
(… Where.)US |
First published: May 12, 2017
Sales: + 1,685,000 |
2019 | Fine Line Columbia Records |
DE14 (... weeks) DE |
AT9 (... weeks) AT |
CH6 (... weeks) CH |
UK3
gold
(… Where.)UK |
US1
platinum
(… Where.)US |
First published: December 13, 2019
Sales: + 1,365,000 |
With One Direction
Filmography
- 2012: iCarly (TV series, episode 6x02)
- 2013: One Direction - This Is Us
- 2017: Saturday Night Live (TV show)
- 2017: Dunkirk
- 2019: Saturday Night Live
Awards
Harry Styles received the NME Award in the Villain of the Year category in 2013 and 2014 , the MTV Europe Music Award in the Best Look category in 2013 , the Teen Choice Award in the Male Hottie category and the British Style Award . In 2018, his video for Sign of the Times was named British Artist Video of the Year.
literature
- Louisa Jepson: Harry Styles: Every Piece of Me . Simon & Schuster , London 2013, ISBN 978-1-4711-2847-9 .
- Alice Montgomery: Harry Styles: The Unauthorized Biography . Michael Joseph, London 2013, ISBN 978-0-7181-7843-7 .
- Sarah Oliver: Harry Styles; Niall Horan: The Biography . John Blake, London 2013, ISBN 978-1-78219-220-6 .
Web links
- Harry Styles in the Internet Movie Database (English)
swell
- ↑ Harry Styles. Retrieved July 16, 2017 .
- ↑ Nicole Scherzinger: 'I did Simon Cowell a favor with One Direction on digitalspy.co.uk from July 26, 2011 (English).
- ↑ Harry at the Dunkirk film set in Holland on dailymail.co.uk on July 9, 2016 (English).
- ↑ Harry Styles premieres "Ever Since New York" on SNL on ew.com from April 16, 2017 (English).
- ↑ https://pitchfork.com/news/harry-styles-announces-new-album-fine-line/
- ↑ 2013 Award Winners. (No longer available online.) British Fashion Awards, December 1, 2013, archived from the original on March 27, 2014 ; accessed on May 2, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Styles, Harry |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Styles, Harry Edward (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English pop singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1994 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Redditch , Worcestershire , England , UK |