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John William Peter Newman (born 16 June 1990) is an English singer and musician.
He is best known for the track "Love Me Again" which peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart in July 2013 as well as being a featured artist on Rudimental's 2012 singles "Feel the Love" and "Not Giving In", which peaked at number one and number fourteen on the chart, respectively.
He was one of the most successful and praised British singers in 2013.
He has been nominated for two Brit Awards, including for Best British Male, at the 2014 BRIT Awards.
As of February 2014, Newman has sold over 1.3 million records in the UK alone.2012: BreakthroughIn May 2012 John Newman featured on Rudimental's single "Feel the Love".
The single peaked to number 1 on the UK Singles Chart in early-June 2012, the song was also a Top 5 hit in Australia, Belgium, Netherlands and New Zealand.
The song has since been certified Double Platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association.
The song was also featured in the 2012 video game Need for Speed: Most Wanted and is used in 2013 promotional advertising for Foxtel Australia.
The song used the promo of MTV Latin America The Pauly D Project.
In November 2012 he featured on Rudimental's follow-up single, "Not Giving In", which peaked at number fourteen on the UK Singles Chart, the song was also a Top 20 hit in Australia and New Zealand.
It came in at number 16 in the 2012 Triple J Hottest 100, announced on Australia Day 2013.
It was featured in the first episode of season three of Teen Wolf.2013–present: TributeIn June 2013 John Newman released his debut single "Love Me Again" as the lead single from his debut studio album.
In an interview with Digital Spy, Newman was asked if he sensed that the song had something special about it in the studio.
He said, "Yeah.
The guy I wrote it with, we turned around and had massive grins on our faces thinking, 'There's something good here'.
But you just never know how good it is, you know?".
Newman was also asked if it was hard to write the lyrics about love and break-up, he said, "No, it's the only place where I really open up to somebody, through my music.
I'm producing [the album\] and writing it, it's good.
I like to keep a hold of everything".
The song peaked to number 1 on the UK Singles Chart, the song was also a Top 10 hit in more than 10 countries including Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Norway, New Zealand and Switzerland.
It has also featured on the soundtrack of the popular videogame FIFA 14.
In mid 2013 the remix of "Love Me Again" was remixed by DJ/producer "Kove", and received major airplay on EDM channels including Sirius XM's BPM.
On 6 October 2013 he released "Cheating" as the second single from his début studio album.
The song peaked to number 9 on the UK Singles Chart, the song has also charted in Belgium and Ireland.
His début studio album Tribute was released on 14 October 2013.
Talking to Digital Spy about the album he said: "I was going through a pretty bad break-up while I was making the album and I felt the title really needed to resonate.
This record is a culmination of my life to this point, it's who I am and I wanted to thank everyone who has helped, supported, loved me and been an inspiration to me.
I'm so proud of this album, it expresses me as a producer, as a songwriter and an artist, and I can't wait for people to hear it." On 20 October 2013 the album entered the UK Albums Chart at number 1.
Talking to the Official Charts Company John said: "It’s such an amazing thing for an artist to have a Number 1 album, especially on a début.
It means so much to me and I just want to say thank you to everyone who has supported me and helped make this happen.
Can't wait to see everyone on tour next week!" In December 2013 he released "Losing Sleep" as the third single from the album.
Newman made several appearances on Jools Holland's Hootenanny in 2013, performing solo, with Rudimental, and with Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues Orchestra.
Also in December 2013, "Love Me Again" entered the Top 40 charts in Canada and the United States.