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Joe McElderry Biography

Joe McElderry is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on June 16, 1991 in South Shields, England, United Kingdom. The winner of the sixth season of The X Factor whose first single, “The Climb,” was a huge hit in Ireland as well as in the U.K. The year 2017 saw him started playing on his first West End production of Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, as the lead character.

He appeared present on The X Factor alongside He was on The X Factor alongside Jade Thirwall..

McElderry auditioned for The X Factor in 2007 and made it to bootcamp, he then felt he was too young compared to the other contestants and opted to walk away. He auditioned again in 2009 in Manchester and sang Luther Vandross’s “Dance with My Father”.

McElderry attended Harton Technology College in Lisle Road, South Shields, before joining South Tyneside College to study AS level school qualifications, and Newcastle College to study performing arts. He was the Pride of South Tyneside’s Young Performer of the Year in 2008. He studied for BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts (Advanced Performance) at Newcastle College Performance Academy. He took the role of ‘Danny Zuko’ in Grease performed at Harton Technology College.

The family was from South Shields, United Kingdom to Jim and Eileen McElderry.

NameJoe McElderry
First NameJoe
Last NameMcElderry
OccupationPop Singer
BirthdayJune 16
Birth Year1991
Place of BirthSouth Shields
Home TownEngland
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Birth SignGemini
Full/Birth Name
ParentsJim McElderry, Eileen Joyce
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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McElderry’s debut single, “The Climb”, was available to download at midnight on 14 December 2009 and was released physically on 16 December 2009. According to industry sources, approximately 100,000 copies of the single were sold on the day of its release but it was not enough to knock Rage Against The Machine off the spot in the UK in its opening week . On 18 December 2009, it was announced that McElderry secured the top spot in the Irish Singles Chart for 11–17 December 2009.

Joe McElderry Net Worth

Joe McElderry is one of the richest Pop Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe McElderry's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at Harton Technology College where he was the lead character in the production of Grease.

The album was released by the artist”Here’s what I believe” the year 2012.

Joseph McElderry (/m ə ˈ k ɛ l d ər i / ; born 16 June 1991) is an English singer and songwriter. He won the sixth series of the ITV show The X Factor in 2009. His first single “The Climb” reached number one on both the UK Singles Chart and the Irish Singles Charts. He was also crowned the winner of the second series of Popstar to Operastar in 2011 and the first series of The Jump in 2014. In 2015, McElderry played the lead role of Joseph in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePop Singer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Mentored by Cheryl Cole, he made it through to the live finals and was announced the winner on 13 December 2009, beating runner up Olly Murs with his version of “The Climb”. McElderry’s prize, as winner, was a recording contract with Simon Cowell’s Syco record label, whose parent company is Sony Music Entertainment. The contract had a stated value of £1 million, of which £150,000 was a cash advance and the remainder allocated to recording and marketing costs. The single “The Climb” was released as McElderry’s debut single.

On 30 July, 2010, shortly after winning on “The X-Factor,” McElderry came out as gay.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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“The Climb” was a contender for 2009’s UK Christmas number one, competing against, and losing to, Rage Against the Machine’s “Killing in the Name”. McElderry’s single sold 450,000 compared to Rage Against the Machine’s 502,000 after a Facebook-based campaign was started in protest of The X Factor’ s dominance of the Christmas number one title. This was the first time since 2004 that the X Factor winning single was denied the top spot for Christmas in the UK Singles Charts. Simon Cowell stated that he was “gutted for Joe because a number one single meant a lot to him. But I have to congratulate Jon and Tracy [Morter, who started the Facebook campaign].” McElderry’s single stayed at number one on the Irish charts for a second week securing him the Irish Christmas number one (18–25 December 2009), and the song moved up to the top spot in the UK Singles Chart on 27 December. The single had the fifth highest sales of all UK singles released in 2009 staying one week at No. 1, and was the top-selling Irish single of 2009, where it remained at the top spot for four consecutive weeks.

“Someone Wake Me Up” was the second single taken from the album. It was released as a single on 5 December 2010 in the United Kingdom. It debuted and peaked at number 68 on the UK Singles Chart.

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In January 2010, he participated in the Helping Haiti charity single, a cover of “Everybody Hurts” arranged by Simon Cowell in order to raise money for victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake. McElderry took part in the Great North Run half marathon 13.1 mile race on 19 September 2010 raising money for Teenage Cancer Trust, which he is also an ambassador for. He performed at The Ray of Sunshine charity concert on 11 March 2011. Two days later, he performed at Theatre Royal in Newcastle to help raise money for Josie’s Dragonfly trust. He also took part in a Comic Relief campaign, where celebrities and prolific Twitter users auctioned off the chance to be followed by a star, it raised £560.

Facts & Trivia

Joe Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Joe McElderry celebrates birthday on June 16 of every year.

The first single released from Wide Awake was “Ambitions”, a cover of a song by Norwegian band Donkeyboy. He filmed a music video for the song in September 2010. The video was directed by Nigel Dick. Ambitions premiered on BBC Radio One on 19 September 2010. The single went on sale on 8 October 2010 in Ireland. It went on sale by digital download in United Kingdom on 10 October 2010, with the physical CD available for purchase in the United Kingdom the following day. The song debuted at No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 4 on the Irish Chart.

What does Joe McElderry do now?

In 2015, McElderry played the lead role of Joseph in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. In 2022, McElderry is set to perform a tour in tribute to George Michael.

Who stopped Joe McElderry?

X Factor’s Joe McElderry dumped by Simon Cowell after 16 months | Daily Mail Online.

How old is Joseph McElderry?

30 years (June 16, 1991)

How old was Joe McElderry when he won xfactor?

JOE McElderry won The X Factor – and hearts all over Britain – when he was just 18, but he looked very different in a TV appearance today.

Why did Simon Cowell drop Joe McElderry?

According to the Daily Mail, McElderry has been dropped by X Factor mogul Simon Cowell’s SyCo record label after a lacklustre start to his music career. McElderry, who beat off competition from Olly Murs to win the TV talent show in 2009, has also reportedly moved back in with his mum after hearing the news.

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