Rebecca Ferguson discography

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Rebecca Ferguson discography
Rebecca Ferguson X Factor Live Tour.jpg
Ferguson performing live in concert
Studio albums5
Music videos11
EPs1
Singles14
Promotional singles1
Featured singles2

Rebecca Ferguson is an English singer from Liverpool. She rose to fame in 2010 when she finished as the runner-up behind Matt Cardle in the seventh series of The X Factor in 2010. Ferguson's discography so far consists of five studio albums, fourteen singles, one extended play [1] and eleven music videos. After two years of both critical and commercial success in the music industry, Ferguson has sold over 1 million albums worldwide.

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Heaven , Ferguson's debut studio album, was released in December 2011. The album charted at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified double platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) with a total number of sales of 536,960. [2] The album debuted at number 9 in Ireland and was certified platinum. Heaven also has charted Internationally successfully with it peaking at number 7 in Switzerland, number 6 in the Netherlands and making the top 20 in Australia, peaking at number 14 and making the top 30 in both New Zealand and Italy, as well as charting in many other countries including the United States. Her debut single, "Nothing's Real but Love", charted at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart and 23 on the Irish Singles Chart. The song has also charted internationally, peaking at number 14 in Australia. The next single from the album was "Too Good to Lose", which was released on 4 March 2012. However, due to poor publicity, the single charted only at number 186 in the UK. In April, it was confirmed that "Glitter & Gold" was to be the third single taken from the album and was released on 29 April 2012, it peaked to number 116 on the UK Singles Chart and has also charted at 27 in Italy and 65 on the Irish Singles Chart. The fourth single from the album "Backtrack" was released a day before the deluxe edition of Heaven on the 14 October 2012. The deluxe edition of Heaven featured five new songs.

Freedom , Ferguson's second studio album, was released in December 2013. The album was preceded by the release of lead single "I Hope", the song peaked to number 15 on the UK Singles Chart. [3] "Light On" was released in German-speaking Europe on 28 December 2013 as the second single from the album. "All That I've Got" was released on 2 March 2014 as the second UK single (third overall) from the album. Lady Sings the Blues , Ferguson's third studio album was released in March 2015. The album charted in the top ten of two countries.

On 5 December 2023 Ferguson released her fifth studio album Heaven Part II, a completely independent release.

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positions Certifications Sales
UK
[4]
AUS
[5]
AUT
[6]
GER
[7]
IRE
[8]
NL
[9]
NZ
[10]
SCO
[11]
SWI
[12]
US
[13]
Heaven 314181596223723
Freedom
  • Released: 2 December 2013
  • Label: Syco, RCA
  • Formats: CD, digital download
654371255
Lady Sings the Blues
  • Released: 9 March 2015
  • Label: Syco, RCA
  • Formats: CD, digital download
727846
Superwoman
  • Released: 14 October 2016
  • Label: Syco, RCA
  • Formats: CD, digital download
737791
Heaven Part II
  • Released: 5 December 2023
  • Label: Minerva Oto [18]
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
89
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

TitleDetails
iTunes Festival: London 2012
  • Released: 16 September 2012
  • Label: Syco, Sony Music, RCA
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[4]
AUS
[5]
AUT
[6]
BEL
[19]
GER
[7]
IRE
[8]
NZ
[10]
SCO
[20]
SWI
[12]
"Nothing's Real but Love"20111014976423341024Heaven
"Too Good to Lose"2012186
"Glitter & Gold"116516865
"Backtrack"152313
"Shoulder to Shoulder"
"Teach Me How to Be Loved" [24] 100926766
"I Hope"201315338Freedom
"Light On"414052
"All That I've Got"2014150
"Get Happy"2015Lady Sings the Blues
"Bones"2016 [upper-alpha 1] 67Superwoman
"Superwoman"
"Nothing Left but Family"
(featuring Nile Rodgers)
2020Non-album singles
"No Words Needed"
(featuring Nile Rodgers)
2021169
"Diamonds In Her Shoes"2024Heaven Part II
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[4]
IRE
[8]
SCO
[20]
"Heroes"
(as part of The X Factor Finalists 2010)
2010111Charity single
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
(as part of The Justice Collective)
2012142
"Stop Crying Your Heart Out"
(as BBC Radio 2's Allstars) [26]
20207
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Fairytale (Let Me Live My Life This Way)"2011Heaven
"Uncrazy" [27] 2017Non-album singles
"Creatures of the Night"
(Collaboration with Afsheen)
2018
"I'll Be There"
(Collaboration with Rogerseventytwo)
2019

Soundtracks

TitleYearAlbum
"Heroes"2013 Justin and the Knights of Valour soundtrack

Music videos

TitleYear
"Heroes"
(as part of The X Factor Finalists 2010)
2010
"Nothing's Real but Love"2011
"Nothing's Real but Love" (Live)
"Too Good to Lose"2012
"Glitter & Gold"
"Backtrack"
"Teach Me How to Be Loved" [28]
"Strange & Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)" [29]
"Shoulder to Shoulder"
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
(as part of The Justice Collective)
"I Hope"2013
"Get Happy" (Live)2015
"Embraceable You" (Live)
"Blue Moon" (Live)
"Bones"2016
"Superwoman"

Notes

  1. "Bones" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 70 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart. [25]

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