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English singer

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Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

Calum Scott (born 12 October 1988) is an English singer and songwriter. In 2015, he became known worldwide after competing on the popular television show Britain's Got Talent. He subsequently released his version of Robyn's hit "Dancing On My Own" as a single, which reached number two on the UK Singles Chart and became the best-selling song that summer in the UK. In 2018, he collaborated with…

Known for

  • Kygo: Back at the Bowl — Self2025
  • The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade — Self - Performer2025
  • VE Day 80 — Self2025
  • Christmas with Delta in Hollywood2024
  • Take That - Live at the Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2023 — Self2023
  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks — Self - Panellist2021
  • Michael McIntyre's Big Show — Self - Musical Guest2016
  • The Late Late Show with James Corden — Self - Guest2015
  • The Voice of Germany — Self - Coach2011
  • The Project2009

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Key facts

Born
( 1988-10-12 ) 12 October 1988 (age 37) , Beverley , East Riding of Yorkshire , England
Occupations
Singer songwriter
Years active
2010-present
Origin
Kingston upon Hull , Yorkshire , England
Genres
Pop
Instruments
Vocals piano guitar drums
Labels
Capitol EMI
Website
calumscott .com

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Calum
Family name
Scott
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Kingston upon Hull
Languages spoken
English language
Record label
Capitol Records
Official website
www.calumscott.com
Image
2018-05-21 Calum Scott-9258 (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1988-10-12
sexual orientation
homosexuality
Commons category
Calum Scott
start of work period
2013-00-00
social media followers
6780000
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Encyclopedic overview

Calum Scott (born 12 October 1988) is an English singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence in April 2015 after competing on the ITV talent contest Britain's Got Talent, where he performed a cover of Robyn's hit "Dancing on My Own" and earned a Golden Buzzer from Simon Cowell. After placing sixth in the contest, he released his own version of the song as a single the following year, which peaked at number two on the UK singles chart and became Britain's best-selling single of summer 2016.

Scott later signed with Capitol and in 2017, released the single "You Are the Reason", which amassed more than one billion views on YouTube. His debut album, Only Human, followed in 2018 and reached number four on the UK Albums Chart. Scott achieved his second UK top five single with "Where Are You Now", a 2021 collaboration with Lost Frequencies.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Calum Scott” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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