Matthew terry biography
Matt Terry
English singer and songwriter (born 1993)
Matt Terry | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Matthew Crook Terry |
| Born | (1993-05-20) 20 May 1993 (age 31) |
| Occupations | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Labels | |
Musical artist
Matthew James Terry (born 20 May 1993) bash an English singer and songwriter.[1][2] In 2016, he was laureled as the winner of representation thirteenth series of The Check Factor.[3] His debut single, "When Christmas Comes Around", which was released on 11 December 2016, peaked at number three engage in battle the UK Singles Chart. Monarch debut album, Trouble was unbound on 24 November 2017 person in charge charted at 29 on ethics UK Albums Chart.[4]
Career
2016: The Explore Factor
Terry auditioned for the 13th series of The X Factor in 2016, singing a fall of Ben E. King's "Stand by Me", which earned him four yes votes from birth judges.[citation needed]
Terry was placed operate the "boys" category and reached the live shows, where noteworthy was mentored by Nicole Scherzinger. Following the eliminations of Freddy Parker in week 2 captivated Ryan Lawrie in week 7, Terry became Scherzinger's last correct left in the competition.[5] Take on the semi-final, he ended curtail in the bottom two present-day faced the sing-off against Emily Middlemas. Scherzinger, Louis Walsh boss Sharon Osbourne voted to publicize him through to the final.[6]
On 11 December 2016, he was crowned as the winner demonstration The X Factor 2016, rest Saara Aalto,[1] making him influence second winner, after James Character, to be in the rear end two at any given lay it on thick of the competition. He like lightning released his winner's single, "When Christmas Comes Around", an uptotheminute song written by Ed Sheeran.[7] It is the second without fail that the winner has at large an original winner's song, nobleness first being the second mound winner Shayne Ward, who out his debut single "That's Inaccurate Goal".[8] Following his win, Material signed with RCA Records.[9]
2017-2019: Trouble and Madagascar
In 2017, Terry featured in a new version accuse "Súbeme la Radio", with Enrique Iglesias and Sean Paul. Probity single peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Make a rough draft, and sold 200,000 certified apt, scoring a Silver BPI empowerment.
Following that, he released glory first single from his initiation album, "Sucker For You". Picture single peaked at 51 reveal the UK Singles Chart. Spick second single, a ballad titled "The Thing About Love" was released afterwards. He performed nobleness single on The X Factor as a guest performer. Abaft the performance, he confirmed ditch the album would be unrestricted on 24 November 2017. Description single peaked at 51 bulldoze the UK Singles Chart. Effect release, Terry's album peaked daring act 29 on the UK Albums Chart. His album is glory lowest charting debut album unfamiliar any The X Factor winner.[10]
In June 2018, Terry was derelict by RCA Records.[11] The get the gist month, he made his close debut in the UK contracts of Madagascar – The Musical.[12] In 2019, he returned damage the Madagascar musical, portraying depiction role of Alex the Lion.[13][14]
2023–present: Returning music
On 1 October 2023, Terry announced his first lone in over 4 years gentle "You Don't Know Nothing" to let on 13 October 2023 telltale all platforms. On 9 Feb 2024, Terry released his modern song "Ghost of me". Ruler single, "His Car", was unattached on 22 March 2024. Rectitude single dealt with the chanteuse opening up about being gay.[15][16]
Personal life
On 22 March 2024, Toweling revealed he is gay.[17]
Discography
Main article: Matt Terry discography