John McDaid is a singer, songwriter, musician and record producer from Northern Ireland. He is a member of the band Snow Patrol, and has written songs with other artists including Ed Sheeran, P!nk and Robbie Williams.
Alex Richard George Day is an English musician, vlogger and writer. Day has released five studio albums, two EPs, and had three UK Top 40 hits. His song "Forever Yours" currently holds a Guinness World Record for the highest-charting single by an unsigned artist. Day's unconventional style of releasing and distributing music helped him reach more than 1,000,000 subscribers and over 130 million views on his YouTube channel.
Pentatonix is an American a cappella group from Arlington, Texas, consisting of vocalists Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Kirstin Maldonado, Kevin Olusola, and Matt Sallee. Characterized by their pop-style arrangements with vocal harmonies, basslines, riffing, percussion, and beatboxing, they produce cover versions of modern pop works or Christmas songs, sometimes in the form of medleys, along with original material. Pentatonix formed in 2011 and subsequently won the third season of NBC's The Sing-Off, receiving $200,000 and a recording contract with Sony Music. When Sony's Epic Records dropped the group after The Sing-Off, the group formed its YouTube channel, distributing its music through Madison Gate Records, a label owned by Sony Pictures. Their YouTube channel currently has over 16 million subscribers and 3.7 billion views. The group's video tribute to Daft Punk had received over 300 million views as of January 2019.
"X-Kid" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day. The song was recorded by the band for their eleventh studio album, ¡Tré!. It was released as the second single from ¡Tré! on February 12, 2013. It is also the fifth and final single from the ¡Uno!, ¡Dos! & ¡Tré! trilogy.
"All I Want" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline taken from their 2013 album In a Perfect World. It was released as the fourth single from the album topping at number 15 in the Irish Singles Chart. It also charted on the UK Singles Chart reaching number 67. The song was also featured in The Fault in Our Stars movie soundtrack as well as in the pilot of the E! television show The Royals.
"High Hopes" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline. The song was released as a digital download on 15 March 2013, as the lead single from their debut studio album In a Perfect World (2013). The song reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart, their second overall number one single in Ireland after "Give Me a Minute" in 2007 as 21 Demands. It was featured in a trailer for the film Love, Rosie.
In a Perfect World is the debut studio album by Irish rock band Kodaline. The album was released in Ireland on 14 June 2013 and includes the singles "High Hopes" and "Love Like This". On 20 June 2013 the album entered the Irish Albums Chart at number 1.
The discography of Kodaline, a Dublin-based Irish alternative rock quartet, consists of three studio albums, four extended plays, fourteen singles and twenty-two music videos. Originally known as 21 Demands, the band made chart history in March 2007, when their debut single "Give Me a Minute" topped the Irish Singles Chart, becoming the first independently released track to achieve the feat. In June 2013 Kodaline released their debut studio album In a Perfect World, peaking at number 1 on the Irish Albums Chart. "High Hopes" was released as the lead single from the album in March 2013, peaking at number 1 on the Irish Singles Chart. "Love Like This" was released as the second single from the album in May 2013, peaking at number 8 on the Irish Singles Chart. Their second album Coming Up for Air reached the number 1 on the Irish Albums Chart.
The Vamps are a British pop rock band consisting of Bradley Simpson, James McVey, Connor Ball and Tristan Evans. They formed in 2012 and signed to Mercury Records in the November of that year.
"Love Like This" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline. The song was released as a digital download on 31 May 2013, as the second single from their debut studio album In a Perfect World (2013). The song has peaked to number 8 on the Irish Singles Chart and number 22 on the UK Singles Chart.
"Brand New Day" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline. The song was released as a digital download on 23 August 2013, as the third single from their debut studio album In a Perfect World (2013). The song has peaked to number 29 on the Irish Singles Chart and number 75 on the UK Singles Chart.
"Rise Like a Phoenix" is a pop song performed by Austrian singer Conchita Wurst, and the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2014. Selected to represent Austria at the Eurovision Song Contest in Denmark, its official release on 18 March 2014 was followed on 21 March by Conchita's first live TV performance of the song, on the ORF show Dancing Stars. "Rise Like a Phoenix" was Austria's second winning entry in the competition, their first being in 1966.
James Michael Bay is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. In 2014, he released his single "Hold Back the River", which has been certified platinum, before releasing his debut studio album Chaos and the Calm (2015). The album went to number one in the UK and number 15 in the US. In February 2015, Bay received the Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" award. At the 2016 Brit Awards he received the award for Best British Male Solo Artist. Bay also received three nominations at the 2016 Grammy Awards, for Best New Artist, Best Rock Album, and Best Rock Song. In May 2018, he released his second studio album, Electric Light.
"XIX" is a single by American heavy metal band Slipknot and the opening track for their fifth major label studio album .5: The Gray Chapter. The song was first released as a digital single on October 14, 2014. It was released on the same day as its subsequent track titled "Sarcastrophe". It was the second promo and fifth overall single released from the album. The official music video was uploaded to their official YouTube channel privately on October 5, 2015 and made available to subscribers to Outside the Nine updates early.
Coming Up for Air is the second studio album by Irish rock band Kodaline. It was released on 9 February 2015 by Sony Music Entertainment.
"The One" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline. The song was released on 12 April 2015 as the second single from the band's second studio album, Coming Up for Air (2015).
"Raging" is a 2016 song by Norwegian DJ and record producer Kygo from his debut studio album, Cloud Nine. It was released as the second promotional single from the album on 1 April 2016, becoming later the fifth single from the album. The song features Irish rock band Kodaline. "Raging" also includes writing credits from James Bay.
"Brother" is a song by Dublin-based alternative rock quartet Kodaline. It was written by Jason Boland, Vincent May, Corey Sanders, Jon Maguire, Mark Prendergast, Alex Davies and Stephen Garrigan, with the song's production handled by Two Inch Punch and Stephen Harris. It was released to digital retailers on 23 June 2017, as the lead single from the band's third studio album Politics of Living.
Lewis Marc Capaldi is a Scottish singer-songwriter. Capaldi achieved mainstream successes throughout 2018, and in 2019, reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart with his single "Someone You Loved".
