"She sounded really upset but she was more concerned where I was and if I was with anyone. It debuted and peaked at number 68 on the UK Singles Chart. Doggy day-care! [65] He played Tommy in The Who's Tommy at the Prince Edward Theatre for a one-off appearance on 12 November[66] He also appeared in Thriller Live alongside Stooshe and Macy Gray. It's been 10 years since Joe McElderry was crowned winner of the X Factor - and he hasn't stopped performing since. Joe McElderry is a British singer and actor who rose to fame after winning the sixth series of the popular TV singing competition, The X Factor, in 2009. For other inquiries, Contact Us. One said they loved his 'lockdown curls' while another said 'you've got your Joseph curls back!'. The musician is dating , his starsign is Gemini and he is now 31 years of age. Joe McElderry on 10 years since winning X Factor and why he turned down All Stars. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Other judges included Vanessa-Mae and Simon Callow. "[20][21] McElderry's single stayed at number one on the Irish charts for a second week securing him the Irish Christmas number one (1825 December 2009),[22][23] and the song moved up to the top spot in the UK Singles Chart on 27 December. She's got a right Lotte cheek with tantrums, feisty remarks and bossing her brothers about. WHAT. The look of love! The Nutcracker introduced by Joe McElderry Book Tickets, Dionne Warwick and Friends Sing For The Hunger Project. [51] On 24 July 2011, he headlined a free homecoming gig at Bents Park as part of South Tyneside Summer Festival 2011, singing a set list of 20 songs, with over 20,000 people in the audience- the biggest turnout the event has ever had. He was raised in a small flat in South Shields. There's no hard feelings there there never has been and never will be. View all concerts. Click to donate any amount you like, every little helps! But I have to congratulate Jon and Tracy [Morter, who started the Facebook campaign]. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. X Factor 2009 winner Joe McElderry 'climbed' his way to the top, but what happened then? We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. He regularly contributes to several charities and fundraising institutions like . The X Factor winner will be enjoying a night of music, games and celebrationslive on Twitch with his followers. [70][bettersourceneeded] After finishing the Set Your Soul Alive tour, he appeared on Kerry Ellis' self-titled album in a cover of "(I've Had) The Time of My Life". Sean Ryan comes out as Joe McElderry's first boyfriend - IMDb Winner of the sixth season of The X Factor whose first single, "The Climb," was a hit in Ireland and in the U.K. [32] The album fell to number 20 on the chart the following week,[33] and to number 40 the week after that. Joe McElderry is the sixth X Factor winner. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Joe, 28, took a break from rehearsing to reflect on his career in an exclusive chat with Mirror Online. He was just a fresh faced 18-year-old when he won X Factor in 2009, beating Olly Murs to . The fresh-faced teen managed to see off Olly Murs to snatch the crown in the show's high-flying heyday - and he is still performing today. "It's really weird for me, I feel like a completely different person, I've grown up in the industry so and it's mad some of the stuff I've been through.". Joe McElderry is the sixth X Factor winner. [14] The finalists premiered the song live on the edition of 15 November of the programme; the single was available for digital download that day and a physical release followed the day after. (LogOut/ [71][bettersourceneeded], In September 2015, McElderry again played the lead role in the rock musical The Who's Tommy, this time in a two-week run at the Opera House Theatre in Blackpool. At the time, he believed that he was too young compared to the other contestants and opted to walk away. But Joe was marred by controversy early on in his career when he became the unwitting victim of a campaign to stop X Factor winners from always landing the Christmas number one. [63], McElderry's fourth album, Here's What I Believe, includes collaborations with Beth Nielsen Chapman, Marcella Detroit and Ludovico Einaudi. 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", * Joe is starring as The Spirit of the Mirror in panto Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Birmingham Hippodrome this year, * His The Impossible Dream tour kicks off on November 3 and his new album is due for release next year, Do you have a story to sell? Something went wrong, please try again later. [7], McElderry attended Harton Technology College in Lisle Road, South Shields, before joining South Tyneside College to study AS level school qualifications. [citation needed], McElderry and seven other finalists, Olly Murs, Stacey Solomon, Danyl Johnson, Lloyd Daniels, John & Edward, Jamie Archer and Lucie Jones, appeared in the X Factor Live tour, which began on 15 February 2010 at the Echo Arena Liverpool and concluded on 4 April at the SECC. "I'm feeling good about it, it's liberating. Joe McElderry unrecognisable from his X Factor days as he showcases [27][bettersourceneeded] The first single released from Wide Awake was "Ambitions", a cover of a song by Norwegian band Donkeyboy. News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. After the show it was revealed that, in all of the episodes in which he competed, McElderry received more votes than all of the other contestants combined, never receiving less than 58.2% of the total public votes. we take a deep dive into what happened after they shot the wizard film franchise He was also the winner of the second series of Popstar to Operastar in 2011 and the first series of The Jump in 2014. [80] The album was released on 14 July 2017 by Decca Records. X Factor winner Joe McElderry looked incredibly different from his days on the singing competition in his latest TV appearance. The label was later revealed to be Decca Records. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. "I felt like I had a great time on X Factor the first time around, I loved the show, I loved the experience, I've got a great platform from it, it's given me a great career that I'm very thankful for and I'd never ever diss that or try to move away from it or shake it off. X Factor winner Joe McElderry looks worlds away from his days on the ITV singing competition in his latest TV appearance. Joe McElderry's age is 31. [36] It was released as a single on 5 December 2010 in the United Kingdom. "I understand that I'm on the public platform and I appreciate the support I get, but I don't think I should be made to feel unsafe in my own home.". Rage Against the Machine beat X Factor winner in charts Joe McElderry's New Haircut 2023 (Pictures) - 67 percent support it [citation needed], Along with The X Factor finalists, McElderry recorded vocal for featured on a charity single, a cover of Michael Jackson's hit "You Are Not Alone". We . Fans were delighted, particularly when he belted out a tune, tweeting: "Wow Joe McElderry still has an amazing voice!". Joe McElderry Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family "Its still such a crazy time for our industry and things are nowhere near back to normal but you have filled my heart already and the tour has just began! In February 2014, McElderry was announced as the winner after jumping 17.5 metres off the K40 ski jump. It's Doja CAT! [50] Unrecognizable rapper sports prosthetics and cat ears at 2023 Met Gala as she leads stars Baring it ALL! [citation needed] He studied for BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts (Advanced Performance) at Newcastle College Performance Academy. Stellar year: Joe won the X Factor aged just 18, beating Olly Murs and Stacey Solomon. "I was feeling quite shaken and confused, and a bit creeped out," said Joe, according to the Evening Standard. Today, Sean Ryan has admitted that it was him but agrees with Joe's claims that they shared only kisses and nothing more. The contract had a stated value of 1million, of which 150,000 was a cash advance and the remainder allocated to recording and marketing costs. He said it was actually his decision for the label to drop him, telling the Shields Gazette he called a meeting where he expressed unhappiness, but insisted there was no dispute. As of 2014, McElderry had sold over two million records worldwide. [62] After the first two shows, the later dates, including the ones on which McElderry was set to perform, were postponed and eventually cancelled. The lady is a vamp! Get the news you want straight to your inbox. He has made it his own and I can't imagine anyone performing it better. Britain's rock solid support for the Royal Family: With Charles' Coronation just four days way, a major poll LORD ASHCROFT: The monarchy has to change, but the King has time and goodwill on his side. In addition to his successful music . Joe McElderry unveils quarantine transformation as fans praise the X Factor star's 'lockdown curls' . [85] Two days later, he performed at Theatre Royal in Newcastle to help raise money for Josie's Dragonfly trust. When do we want it? Joe McElderry was born June 16, 1991 in South Shields, Tyne & Wear and is an English singer and songwriter. Now! GUY. 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His first single "The Climb" reached number one on both the UK Singles Chart and the Irish Singles Charts. [citation needed] McElderry won Popstar to Operastar on 10 July 2011. [41] At the meeting, he expressed his unhappiness with the company, and told staff members that his relationship with Syco was not working for him. The stalker bombarded Joe with tweets, sat on the front row at one of his shows and harassed his mum Eileen and was handed a five-year restraining order. Joe McElderry has revealed that he suffered a wardrobe malfunction whilst filming a video in an Asda store recently, with him splitting his jeans open in the supermarket.. Subscribe now for more! Looking back, he told us: "It feels like a lifetime ago but at the same time I've crammed so many things into that time, and so many different things. [45] He also denied a report (attributed to an unnamed "friend" in the Daily Mail's article about Syco's dropping of him) that he was "devastated" when Syco dropped him. [89][bettersourceneeded] In the same month, he released a charity single with Dionne Warwick, "One World, One Song", which they had performed the year before at the Royal Albert Hall, raising money for The Hunger Project. [48], In late January or early February 2011, ITV approached McElderry's management about his being a contestant on the upcoming second series of Popstar to Operastar. [26], In 2010, McElderry recorded his debut album, Wide Awake, which was released on 25 October 2010. Charlotte is daddy's double!