Matt Cardle
Matt Cardle | |
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.jpg) Cardle in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Matthew Sheridan Cardle |
| Born | 15 April 1983 Southampton, Hampshire, England |
| Origin | Halstead, Essex, England |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
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| Website | mattcardlemusic |
Matthew Sheridan Cardle (born 15 April 1983) is an English pop singer and actor. In 2010, he rose to fame after winning the seventh series of The X Factor, and received a £1 million recording contract with Syco Music and later signed a deal with Columbia Records. After winning The X Factor, he released his winner's single "When We Collide", the song peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart and Irish Singles Chart, achieving the UK Christmas number one.[1]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||||||||
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| UK [2] |
IRE [3] |
SCO [2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Letters |
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2 | 2 | 2 |
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| The Fire |
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8 | 14 | 8 |
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| Porcelain |
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11 | 75 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| Time to Be Alive |
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28 | — | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| The Great Escape |
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— | — | — | |||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Live albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||
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| UK [2] | |||||
| Intimate & Live |
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—[a] | |||
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| Purple Crayon |
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Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||
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| UK [2] |
IRE [3] | ||||||||||||||||||
| "When We Collide" | 2010 | 1 | 1 | Letters | |||||||||||||||
| "Run for Your Life" | 2011 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| "Starlight" | 185 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Amazing" | 2012 | 84 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| "It's Only Love" | 175 | — | The Fire | ||||||||||||||||
| "Anyone Else" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Loving You" (with Melanie C) |
2013 | 14 | 42 | Porcelain | |||||||||||||||
| "When You Were My Girl" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Hit My Heart" | 2014 | 171 | — | ||||||||||||||||
| "Desire" | 2018 | — | — | Time to Be Alive | |||||||||||||||
| "Time to Be Alive" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Blind Faith" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "I'm Not Letting Go" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Nobody" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Purple Crayon" | 2021 | — | — | Purple Crayon | |||||||||||||||
| "We're the Butterflies" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Drinking Dreams" | 2025 | — | — | The Great Escape | |||||||||||||||
| "Fading Lights" | 2026 | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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| UK [2] |
IRE [3] | |||
| "Heroes" (as part of The X Factor finalists) |
2010 | 1 | 1 | Non-album single |
Other charted songs
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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| UK [2] | |||
| "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" | 2012 | 92 | The Fire |
Other appearances
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "The Power of Love" (Trevor Horn featuring the Sarm Orchestra and Matt Cardle) |
2010 | Reimagines the Eighties |
Music videos
| Title | Year | Director(s) |
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| "When We Collide" | 2011 | Andy Morahan |
| "Run for Your Life" | Howard Greenhalgh | |
| "Starlight" | Sean De Sparengo | |
| "Amazing" | 2012 | Sean De Sparengo |
| "It's Only Love" | Nick Spanos | |
| "Anyone Else" | Chanya Button | |
| "Lately" | 2013 | Nick Spanos |
| "Loving You" | Jonny Kight | |
| "When You Were My Girl" | Nick Spanos | |
| "Desire" | 2018 | Tim Fox |
| "Nobody" | Sean Robinson |
Notes
- ↑ Intimate & Live did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 21 on the Independent Albums Chart and number 85 on the Physical Albums Chart.[4]
References
- ↑ "X Factor's Matt Cardle grabs UK Christmas number one". bbc.co.uk/news. BBC News. 19 December 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Peak positions in the UK:
- For all except where noted: "MATT CARDLE songs and albums | full Official Chart history". Official Charts.
- For "Heroes": "Official Singles Chart on 28/11/2010". Official Charts.
- For "Starlight": "CHART: CLUK Update 17.12.2011 (wk49)". zobbel.de.
- For "It's Only Love": "CHART: CLUK Update 10.11.2012 (wk44)". zobbel.de.
- For "Hit My Heart": "CHART: CLUK Update 19.04.2014 (wk15)". zobbel.de.
- 1 2 3 Peak positions in Ireland:
- For all except noted: "Discography Matt Cardle". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien.
- For "Heroes": "Discography Discography X Factor - The Finalists 2010". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "INTIMATE AND LIVE – MATT CARDLE". Official Charts.
External links
- Matt Cardle on IMDb