Matt Cardle

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Matt Cardle (2011)
Matt Cardle (2011)
Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Letters
  UK 2 
gold
gold
October 29, 2011 (22 weeks)
The Fire
  UK 8th 
silver
silver
11/10/2012 (8 weeks)
Porcelain
  UK 11 11/09/2013 (2 weeks)
Time to be alive
  UK 28 05/10/2018 (1 week)
Singles
Heroes ( X Factor Finalists 2010 )
  UK 1Template: Infobox chart placements / maintenance / NR1 link 
silver
silver
04/12/2010 (7 weeks)
When We Collide
  UK 1Template: Infobox chart placements / maintenance / NR1 link 
platinum
platinum
December 25, 2010 (13 weeks)
Run for your life
  UK 6th 10/22/2011 (5 weeks)
Amazing
  UK 84 03/03/2012 (1 week)
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
  UK 92 11/10/2012 (1 week)
Loving You (with Melanie C )
  UK 14th 08/31/2013 (3 weeks)

Matthew "Matt" Cardle (born April 15, 1983 ) is a British pop singer. In his home country, he became known in late 2010 by winning the seventh season of the talent show The X Factor .

Career

Cardle was born the son of David and Jennifer Cardle and grew up in Little Maplestead ( Essex on). He worked in various professions, most recently as a painter and decorator. Before applying to The X Factor , he was the front man and guitarist of the band Seven Summers, with whom he released an album in early 2010 and won the Panics Best Band award in 2010 . He currently lives in Southampton .

At The X Factor he reached the finals under the supervision of Dannii Minogue and finally won the competition against Rebecca Ferguson in the vote for the last show on December 12, 2010 . Linked to the win is a £ 1 million record deal with Sony Music . His debut single When We Collide , a cover version of Biffy Clyro's song Many of Horror , came out immediately after the last show. It peaked at number 1 on the UK charts and was a number one Christmas hit .

Discography

Albums

  • 2011: Letters
  • 2012: The Fire
  • 2013: Porcelain
  • 2018: Time to Be Alive

Singles

  • 2010: Heroes ( X Factor Finalists 2010 )
  • 2010: When We Collide
  • 2011: Run for Your Life
  • 2011: Starlight
  • 2012: Amazing
  • 2012: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
  • 2012: It's Only Love
  • 2012: Anyone Else
  • 2013: Lately
  • 2013: Loving You (with Melanie C )
  • 2013: When You Were My Girl
  • 2014: Hit My Heart

swell

  1. ↑ UK chart statistics
  2. ↑ X Factor Finalists 2010 in the UK charts
  3. ↑ Music Sales Awards: UK

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Cardle, Matt
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cardle, Matthew
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British pop singer
DATE OF BIRTH 1983