Australian Idol was a televised talent contest, screened on Channel Ten for seven seasons between 2003 and 2009. Several contestants were signed to record labels, while others released their music independently. Since 2003 Australian Idol acts have placed well on the Australian music charts, with 35 number ones and 158 platinum and 41 gold certifications. Eight Idol releases appeared in the 2000 – 2009 ARIA End of Decade Charts, and 24 releases have been nominated for Highest Selling ARIA Music Awards. Idol contestants have also been nominated for 33 ARIA Awards in public vote categories, where the nominees are most commonly selected from the highest selling acts of the year. There have also been 48 industry judged ARIA Award nominations. To date there have been 11 wins in sales and public vote categories, and in 2013 season one winner Guy Sebastian and season four runner up Jessica Mauboy became the first Idol contestants to win industry voted ARIA Awards.
American singer Demi Lovato has released eight studio albums, two video albums, two soundtrack albums, one remix album, five extended plays (EPs), 53 singles, and 13 promotional singles. According to Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Lovato has achieved 51 million certified units. As of August 2023, she has sold 9.7 million albums and 23.9 million song downloads and her songs have registered 7.7 billion on-demand streams in the United States. She has a total of 36 chart entries on the US Billboard Hot 100, including four top-ten songs.
Australian singer and songwriter Jessica Mauboy has released five studio albums, one live album, three soundtrack albums, one extended play, and forty singles. Mauboy was the runner-up on the fourth season of Australian Idol in 2006, and subsequently signed a contract with Sony Music Australia. She released her debut live album The Journey in February 2007, which features songs she performed as part of the top twelve on Australian Idol. The album debuted at number four on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), denoting shipments of 35,000 copies. Mauboy briefly became a member of the Australian pop girl group Young Divas later that year, before resuming her solo career early in 2008.
American singer Selena Gomez has released three solo studio albums, two compilation albums, four extended plays (EPs), 36 singles and three promotional singles. Gomez has sold 6.7 million albums worldwide by October 2015. As of August 2023, she has sold 3.6 million albums in the United States, and shifted more than 11.5 million album equivalent units, including her releases with The Scene. As of May 2017, she has sold 24.3 million songs in the U.S. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), she has achieved 45 million certified units, and a further 18 million as part of Selena Gomez & the Scene, in the U.S. She has a total of 41 chart entries on the US Billboard Hot 100, including a number one and nine top-ten songs.
American singer and songwriter Mike Posner has released four studio albums, two extended plays, four mixtapes, two poetry albums, 25 singles, and 14 music videos. Posner has written songs for Justin Bieber, Maroon 5, Labrinth, Nick Jonas, Nelly, Big Sean, Avicii, Austin Mahone and others.
British singer and songwriter James Arthur has released fivee studio albums, thirty-six singles, and thirty music videos. He won the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012 and released "Impossible" as the winner's single.
British singer John Newman has released two studio albums, 23 singles and an EP.
Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Mendes has released four studio albums, two live albums, one reissue, three extended plays, twenty-five singles, and eleven promotional singles. He has sold over 20 million albums and 175 million singles worldwide. According to RIAA, Mendes has sold 49.5 million digital singles and 5 million certified albums in the US.
The discography of Swedish singer Zara Larsson consists of four studio albums, six extended plays, 37 singles, 7 promotional singles and 36 music videos. Five of Larsson's singles, "Uncover", "Lush Life", "Never Forget You", "Ain't My Fault" and "Symphony" have topped the charts in Sweden. "Uncover" and "Lush Life" peaked in the top five in Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark, and in the top ten in France.
Gamal Kosh Lewis, better known as LunchMoney Lewis, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for his 2015 single "Bills", which topped the charts in Australia and peaked within the top 10 in New Zealand and the UK.
Danish singer and songwriter MØ has released three studio albums, three extended plays and thirteen singles, plus six as a featured artist.
American rapper Fetty Wap has released three studio albums, two extended plays, twelve mixtapes, 68 singles, and six promotional singles.
American singer and songwriter Bebe Rexha has released three studio albums, three extended plays, 32 singles, five promotional singles, and twenty-two music videos. Rexha released "I Can't Stop Drinking About You" as her debut single in 2014, followed by "I'm Gonna Show You Crazy", which was certified Platinum by the Swedish Recording Industry Association (GLF). Both releases were included on I Don't Wanna Grow Up (2015), the singer's first extended play. In 2015, Rexha collaborated with G-Eazy for her breakthrough single "Me, Myself & I", which experienced widespread success worldwide and was awarded multi-Platinum certifications in several countries.
American rapper G-Eazy has released six studio albums, one compilation album, six mixtapes, nine extended plays and 73 singles.
The discography of English singer-songwriter Zayn Malik consists of three studio albums, one mixtape, twenty-five singles, seven promotional singles, and twenty music videos. After leaving the pop boy band One Direction in 2015, Malik signed a solo recording contract with RCA Records that year. He released his debut studio album, Mind of Mine, on 25 March 2016, in which the album and its lead single, "Pillowtalk", reached number one in several countries, with Zayn becoming the first British male artist to debut at number one in both the UK and US with a debut single and debut studio album. Zayn released his second studio album, Icarus Falls, on 14 December 2018. After a year of releasing a few collaborations, he released his third studio album, Nobody Is Listening, on 15 January 2021. Zayn left RCA Records in mid-2021 due to creative differences and then signed to Mercury and Republic Records in mid-2023. Zayn’s newest single “Love Like This” was released on 21 July 2023. His fourth studio album is currently in the works.
The discography of American DJ duo the Chainsmokers consists of five studio albums, one soundtrack, fifteen extended plays, forty two singles, three promotional singles, thirty-three music videos, and thirty-eight remixes.
Canadian singer-songwriter Alessia Cara has released three studio albums, one live album, four extended plays, eighteen singles, eight promotional singles and eighteen music videos. She is signed to EP Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings. Cara released her debut single, "Here", in April 2015. The song became a sleeper hit, reaching the top five in the United States and the top 20 in Canada. She released her debut studio album, Know-It-All, on November 13, 2015. In 2016, Cara found greater success in the release of her third single, "Scars to Your Beautiful". The single reached the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the US pop radio charts. In November 2016, she released a single named "How Far I'll Go" for Disney animated film Moana. In 2017, Cara collaborated with producer Zedd to create the single "Stay", which reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. She also collaborated with rapper Logic to feature in his single "1-800-273-8255", which reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100. The lead single from Cara's second studio album, The Pains of Growing, called "Growing Pains" was released on June 15, 2018, and charted at number 65 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Trust My Lonely" and "Out of Love" were released as the second and third singles from the album respectively. The Pains of Growing was released on November 30, 2018, followed by a third studio album, In the Meantime in September 2021. Cara is currently working on a fourth studio album.
"Call on Me" is the debut single by Australian singer-songwriter Starley. The song was written by her and Peter Wadams. It was made available for digital download on 29 July 2016 through Tinted Records, and it was re-released through Tinted Records and Epic Records on 13 October 2016.
Isaiah Firebrace is an Australian singer who won the eighth season of The X Factor Australia in 2016. He then represented Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Don't Come Easy", where he finished 9th.
This is the discography of English singer and songwriter Ella Eyre. Her debut studio album, Feline, was released in August 2015. It peaked at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart. The album includes the singles "Deeper", "If I Go", "Comeback", "Together" and "Good Times".
