Birdy discography | |
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Studio albums | 5 |
Music videos | 15 |
EPs | 4 |
Singles | 15 |
Promotional singles | 5 |
English musician Birdy has released five studio albums, four extended plays, fifteen singles and six music videos in MP3 format. She began her career at the age of 12 when she won the Open Mic UK music competition, singing "So Be Free", a song she composed herself. [1] [2] The competition brought Birdy to the attention of 14th Floor Records, which signed her in 2008. [3]
Birdy released her self-titled debut studio album in November 2011, which consists of cover versions and two original songs. [4] The album reached number one on the Australian, Belgian and Dutch album charts. [5] [6] [7] It was certified triple platinum by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique (SNEP), platinum by the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA) and gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). [8] [9] [10] Four singles were released from the album: "Skinny Love", "Shelter", "People Help the People" and "1901", with "Skinny Love" peaking at number one in the Netherlands and number two in Australia. [5] [7]
Birdy's second studio Fire Within was released in September 2013. It peaked at number five in Australia and number eight in the UK. [5] [11] Four singles, "Wings", "No Angel", "Light Me Up" and "Words As Weapons" were released from the album. In March 2016 she released Beautiful Lies , her third album, and reached the top five in Hungary, Ireland, and the UK. It was preceded by the singles "Keeping Your Head Up" and "Wild Horses", taken from the album. Her fourth studio album, Young Heart , was released in April 2021.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||||||||||
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UK [11] | AUS [5] | BEL [6] | FRA [12] | GER [13] | NL [7] | NZ [14] | SCO [15] | SWI [16] | US [17] | |||||
Birdy |
| 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 62 |
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Fire Within |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 24 |
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Beautiful Lies |
| 4 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 68 |
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Young Heart |
| 4 | — | 19 | 90 | 23 | 18 | — | 9 | 11 | — | |||
Portraits |
| 13 | — | 28 | 102 | 18 | — | — | 5 | 10 | — | |||
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||||
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US Folk [29] | ||||||
Live in London |
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Live in Paris | — | |||||
Birdy – Artist Lounge EP |
| — | ||||
Breathe |
| 19 | ||||
Piano Sketches |
| — | ||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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UK [11] | AUS [5] | BEL (FL) [6] | FRA [12] | GER [13] | IRE [7] | NL [7] | NZ [14] | SWI [16] | |||||
"Skinny Love" | 2011 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | Birdy | ||
"Shelter" | 50 | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | ||||
"People Help the People" | 33 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | ||||
"1901" | 2012 | — | — | 61 | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | |||
"Wings" | 2013 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 3 | Fire Within | ||
"No Angel" | — | — | — | 168 | — | 24 | 51 | — | — | ||||
"Light Me Up" | 2014 | — | — | 52 | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | |||
"Words as Weapons" | — | — | 56 | 125 | 63 | 27 | — | — | — | ||||
"Let It All Go" (with Rhodes) | 2015 | 58 | — | 34 | — | — | 78 | — | — | 14 | Wishes | ||
"Keeping Your Head Up" | 2016 | 57 | — | 47 | 27 | 34 | 48 | 64 | — | 47 | Beautiful Lies | ||
"Wild Horses" | 75 | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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"Words" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Surrender" | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Young Heart | ||
"Loneliness" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Deepest Lonely" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Second Hands News" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Little Blue" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"I Only Want to Be with You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||
"Deep End" (Hybrid Minds Remix) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — [upper-alpha 2] | — |
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"Open Hearts" (with Haevn) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Quietly Yours" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — [upper-alpha 3] | — | Persuasion (Soundtrack from the Netflix Film) | ||
"State Lines" (with Hybrid Minds) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||
"Walking in the Air" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Raincatchers" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Portraits | ||
"Heartbreaker" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Your Arms" [41] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Paradise Calling" [42] | — [upper-alpha 4] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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UK [11] | BEL (FL) [6] | FRA [12] | IRE [7] | ITA [43] | |||||||||
"Find Me" (Sigma featuring Birdy) | 2016 | 36 [44] | 54 | 193 | 45 [45] | — |
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"Non c'è più musica" [46] (Mr. Rain featuring Birdy) | 2021 | — | — | — | — | 71 [47] | Petrichor | ||||||
"Closure" (Sarcastic Sounds featuring Birdy and Mishaal) | — | — | — | — | — | Sarcastic Sounds | |||||||
"Riverbed" (Matt Ryder featuring Birdy) | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||
"Head Up" (Cheat Codes featuring Birdy) | 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Album |
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"Hear You Calling"Heartbreaker | 2016 | Beautiful Lies |
"Open Your Heart" | 2020 | Piano Sketches |
"Island Lights" | ||
"If This Is It Now" | ||
"Blue Skies" | Non-album single | |
"Heartbreaker" | 2023 | Portraits |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
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UK [11] | AUS [5] | BEL (FL) Tip [48] | BEL (WA) Tip [49] | IRE [7] | FRA [12] | GER [13] | |||||||||
"Young Blood" | 2012 | — | — | 14 | 15 | — | — | — | Birdy | ||||||
"White Winter Hymnal" | 2013 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Not About Angels" | 2014 | 200 | 63 | — | — | 100 | — | — | The Fault in Our Stars | ||||||
"Tee Shirt" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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"Beautiful Lies" | 2016 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Beautiful Lies | ||||||
"Deep End" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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"I'll Keep Loving You" (David Guetta featuring Jaymes Young and Birdy) | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | 144 | 96 | Listen | ||||||
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"Just a Game" | 2012 | — | The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond [50] |
"Learn Me Right" | Mumford & Sons | Brave [51] | |
"Tee Shirt" | 2014 | — | The Fault in Our Stars |
"Best Shot" | Jaymes Young | ||
"Beautiful Birds" | 2016 | Passenger | Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea |
Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
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"Skinny Love" | 2011 | Sophie Muller | [52] |
"Shelter" | [53] | ||
"People Help the People" | Adam Powell | [54] | |
"Skinny Love [One Take Music Video]" | Sophie Muller | [55] | |
"1901" | 2012 | Nez | [56] |
"Wings" | 2013 | Sophie Muller | [57] |
"Light Me Up" | [58] | ||
"Skinny Love (Version 2)" | 2014 | [59] | |
"Words as Weapons" | [60] | ||
"Tee Shirt" | Jeff Greco and Eli Stonberg (Fourclops) | [61] [62] | |
"Not About Angels" | Elliott Sellers | [63] | |
"Let It All Go" (with Rhodes) | 2015 | Sing J. Lee | [64] |
"Keeping Your Head Up" | 2016 | Favourite Colour Black | [65] |
"Wild Horses" | Francis Wallis | [66] | |
"Words" | Dave Bullivant | [67] | |
"Surrender" | 2021 | Sophie Muller | [68] |
"Loneliness" | [69] | ||
"Second Hand News" | Holly Warburton | [70] | |
"Young Heart" | Lotta Boman (Affair in Tokyo) | [71] | |
"The Otherside" | Unknown | [72] | |
"Little Blue" | Lotta Boman (Affair in Tokyo) | [73] | |
"Voyager" | [74] | ||
"Evergreen" | [75] | ||
"Raincatchers" | 2023 | Max McLachlan (Blink) | [76] |
"Heartbreaker" | Jess Kohl | [77] | |
"Paradise Calling" | Max McLachlan | [78] | |
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