Joe McElderry
Joe McElderry (b. 16 June 1991) is a pop singer from South Shields, Englan… Read Full Bio ↴Joe McElderry (b. 16 June 1991) is a pop singer from South Shields, England and the winner of Series 6 of the X Factor UK, which took place in 2009. He first auditioned in Manchester where he sang Luther Vandross’ 'Dance With My Father'.
He was in the Boys group, mentored by Cheryl Cole.
His vocals appear on the X Factor Finalists 2009 Charity single (a cover of Michael Jackson's You Are Not Alone) which reached number 1 status in the UK Charts on the 21st of November 2009. It remained there for one week, before being knocked off by Peter Kay's charity single for Children In Need.
Joe won X Factor on December 13th 2009. His debut single, The Climb (A cover of the Miley Cyrus song) was released on December 14th 2009, and charted at number 2 - beaten by a anti-X Factor campaign backed Rage Against The Machine song, Killing In The Name. He was then number one on December 28th.
The single had the fifth highest sales of all UK singles released in 2009 staying one week at #1. It was also the top selling Irish single of 2009 where it remained at the top spot for four consecutive weeks. "The Climb" was nominated in the British Single category at the 2010 BRIT Awards.
In January 2010, he participated in the Helping Haiti charity single, a cover of "Everybody Hurts" arranged by Simon Cowell in order to raise money for victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
He was also crowned the winner of the second series of Popstar to Operastar in 2011 and the first series of The Jump in 2014. In 2015, McElderry played the lead role of Joseph in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.
To date he has released four top 20 albums – two of them reaching the UK top three. He was the first X Factor contestant to release a fourth album. As of 2014, McElderry has sold over 2 million records worldwide
He was in the Boys group, mentored by Cheryl Cole.
His vocals appear on the X Factor Finalists 2009 Charity single (a cover of Michael Jackson's You Are Not Alone) which reached number 1 status in the UK Charts on the 21st of November 2009. It remained there for one week, before being knocked off by Peter Kay's charity single for Children In Need.
Joe won X Factor on December 13th 2009. His debut single, The Climb (A cover of the Miley Cyrus song) was released on December 14th 2009, and charted at number 2 - beaten by a anti-X Factor campaign backed Rage Against The Machine song, Killing In The Name. He was then number one on December 28th.
The single had the fifth highest sales of all UK singles released in 2009 staying one week at #1. It was also the top selling Irish single of 2009 where it remained at the top spot for four consecutive weeks. "The Climb" was nominated in the British Single category at the 2010 BRIT Awards.
In January 2010, he participated in the Helping Haiti charity single, a cover of "Everybody Hurts" arranged by Simon Cowell in order to raise money for victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
He was also crowned the winner of the second series of Popstar to Operastar in 2011 and the first series of The Jump in 2014. In 2015, McElderry played the lead role of Joseph in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.
To date he has released four top 20 albums – two of them reaching the UK top three. He was the first X Factor contestant to release a fourth album. As of 2014, McElderry has sold over 2 million records worldwide
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Joe McElderry Lyrics
Adeste Fideles Adeste fideles, Laeti triumphantes; Venite, venite in Bethle…
Ambitions Now I can't behave I feel it in my feet on…
Canto Della Terra Si lo so Amore che io e te Forse stiamo insieme Solo qual…
Dance With My Father Back when i was a child Before life removed all the…
Don I can't light no more of your darkness All my pictures…
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me I can't light no more of your darkness All my pictures…
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me feat. George Michael I can't light no more of your darkness All my pictures…
Driving Home for Christmas I′m driving home for Christmas Oh, I can't wait to see…
E penso a te Io lavoro e penso a te Torno a casa e penso…
Fahrenheit Owwww! I can feel it deep inside of me Something primal …
Feel the Fire Down in the basement There's a light that shines Escape to…
Hear My Prayer Hear my prayer Hear my prayer I carry you within me In my…
Here's What I Believe (Verse) I'm tired of hanging onto all the games you play T…
How We Love Life has taught me this Everyday is new And if everything …
I Don't Want to Talk About It I can tell by your eyes That you've probably been crying…
I Dreamed a Dream There was a time when men were kind When their voices…
I Look to You As I lay me down, Heaven hear me now. I'm lost without…
If You Love Me If you love me, then you've got to let me…
Il Mio Cuore Va Ogni notte in sogno Ti vedo, ti sento E cosi io so…
Last Christmas Last Christmas I gave you my heart But the very next day You…
Love Is War You've got me here with my defences down Don't take a…
Love of My Life Love of my life, you've hurt me You've broken my heart…
My Love Will Find You Oooooooooo There's no one I want in life as much as…
Nessun dorma Nessun dorma! Nessun dorma! Tu pure, o principessa Nella tu…
Over The Rainbow Ooooooooh-ooooooh Ooooooooh-ooh-uh-ooh-ooh Ooooooooh-ooooo…
Real Late Starter I woke up late today Actually I do that everyday Got no…
She Was Beautiful She was beautiful Beautiful to my eyes From the moment i s…
Silence Is the Loudest Cry I′m wishing every hour away I'm here in all the words…
Skyscraper Skies are crying, I am watching Catching teardrops in my ha…
Smile You're better than the best I'm lucky just to linger in…
Solitaire There was a man, a lonely man Who lost his love,…
Someone Wake Me Up You're in the wrong place At the right time You got the…
Somethin's Gotten Hold Of My Heart Something's gotten hold of my heart Keeping my soul and my…
Superman I'm not that naive I'm just out to find The better part…
The Climb I can almost see it That dream I'm dreaming but There's a…
Time To Say Goodbye Quando sono solo Sogno all'orizzonte E mancan le parole S…
To Have A Broken Heart People tell me I'm too young to know That I'll get over…
To Where You Are Who can say for certain Maybe you're still here I feel you…
Until The Stars Run Out Fingerprints are on the weapon I have fallen for deception …
Va Pensiero Va', pensiero, sull'ali dorate. Va', ti posa sui clivi, sui…
When a Child Is Born A ray of hope flickers in the sky A tiny star…
When I Need You When I need you I just close my eyes and…
White Christmas I'm dreaming of a white Christmas Just like the ones I…
Wide Awake First Kiss, First Touch First Time You Ever Said It Back W…
Your Voice I still remember The light you gave to me The only truth…