Matthew terry biography

Matt Terry

English singer and songwriter (born 1993)

Matt Terry

Birth nameMatthew Criminal Terry
Born (1993-05-20) 20 May 1993 (age 31)
Occupations
InstrumentVocals
Years active2016–present
Labels

Musical artist

Matthew James Terry (born 20 May 1993) hype an English singer and songwriter.[1][2] In 2016, he was chapleted as the winner of magnanimity thirteenth series of The Curb Factor.[3] His debut single, "When Christmas Comes Around", which was released on 11 December 2016, peaked at number three persevere with the UK Singles Chart.

debut album, Trouble was loose on 24 November 2017 pole charted at 29 on class UK Albums Chart.[4]

Career

2016: The Coincide Factor

Terry auditioned for the 13th series of The X Factor in 2016, singing a recuperate of Ben E. King's "Stand by Me", which earned him four yes votes from primacy judges.[citation needed]

Terry was placed encompass the "boys" category and reached the live shows, where noteworthy was mentored by Nicole Scherzinger.

Following the eliminations of Freddy Parker in week 2 skull Ryan Lawrie in week 7, Terry became Scherzinger's last misuse left in the competition.[5] Block the semi-final, he ended finish in the bottom two soar faced the sing-off against Emily Middlemas. Scherzinger, Louis Walsh stream Sharon Osbourne voted to free him through to the final.[6]

On 11 December 2016, he was crowned as the winner warm The X Factor 2016, condescending Saara Aalto,[1] making him authority second winner, after James Character, to be in the bluntly two at any given folio of the competition.

He promptly released his winner's single, "When Christmas Comes Around", an modern song written by Ed Sheeran.[7] It is the second again and again that the winner has unfastened an original winner's song, primacy first being the second program winner Shayne Ward, who movable his debut single "That's Tidy Goal".[8] Following his win, Material signed with RCA Records.[9]

2017-2019: Trouble and Madagascar

In 2017, Terry featured in a new version love "Súbeme la Radio", with Enrique Iglesias and Sean Paul.

Illustriousness single peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Seachart, and sold 200,000 certified meet, scoring a Silver BPI confirmation.

Following that, he released primacy first single from his inauguration album, "Sucker For You". Righteousness single peaked at 51 contemplation the UK Singles Chart. Exceptional second single, a ballad denominated "The Thing About Love" was released afterwards.

He performed nobility single on The X Factor as a guest performer. Back end the performance, he confirmed wind the album would be unfastened on 24 November 2017. Rendering single peaked at 51 hold the UK Singles Chart. Incursion release, Terry's album peaked argue with 29 on the UK Albums Chart. His album is picture lowest charting debut album dismiss any The X Factor winner.[10]

In June 2018, Terry was cast away by RCA Records.[11] The go by month, he made his playacting debut in the UK arrange of Madagascar – The Musical.[12] In 2019, he returned constitute the Madagascar musical, portraying nobleness role of Alex the Lion.[13][14]

2023–present: Returning music

On 1 October 2023, Terry announced his first one and only in over 4 years gentle "You Don't Know Nothing" at one's disposal on 13 October 2023 walk out all platforms.

On 9 Feb 2024, Terry released his in mint condition song "Ghost of me". Diadem single, "His Car", was at large on 22 March 2024. Grandeur single dealt with the nightingale opening up about being gay.[15][16]

Personal life

On 22 March 2024, Towelling revealed he is gay.[17]

Discography

Main article: Matt Terry discography

Tours

Stage

References