James Arthur
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 79
Top works
- Varieties of Virtue Ethics
- Teaching Character and Virtue in Schools
- Routledge Companion to Education
- Routledge Companion to Education
- Ethics and the Good Soldier
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1859-05-22
- Active to
- 1930-07-07
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,818,122
- Total plays
- 49,031,172
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James Andrew Arthur (born 1988) is a British singer and musician who won the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012. His debut single, Impossible, was released after the final and debuted at #1 on the UK Singles Chart on 16 December 2012 in its first week of release. Since 2005, and prior to his participation in The X Factor, he was a vocalist and guitarist in a number of bands, and later, as a solo artist as well as forming his own The James Arthur Band and James Arthur Project. <a href="https://
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
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- Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis
· 2012 · cited 65,142x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,740x
- AutoDock Vina: Improving the speed and accuracy of docking with a new scoring function, efficient optimization, and multithreading
· 2009 · cited 32,704x
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Key facts
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter
- Instruments
- Vocals guitar
- Years active
- 2011–present
- Labels
- Columbia Records UK Columbia Records Germany
- Website
- jamesarthurofficial .com
- Born
- James Andrew Arthur , ( 1988-03-02 ) 2 March 1988 (age 38) , Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire , England
- Genres
- Pop
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.jamesarthurofficial.com
- Image
- James Arthur at WHSmith in Middlesbrough.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1988-03-02
- Commons category
- James Arthur (singer)
- birth name
- James Andrew Arthur
- start of work period
- 2011-00-00
- social media followers
- 2185063
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James Andrew Arthur (born 2 March 1988) is an English singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after winning the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012. His debut single, a cover of Shontelle's "Impossible", was released by Syco Music after the final, and debuted at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart. Since then, it has gone on to sell over 2.5 million copies worldwide, making it the most successful winner's single in the show's history.
The follow-up single, "You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You", reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. He released his first album James Arthur in November 2013. The album debuted and peaked at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart. After this, he was involved in a series of controversies that led iTunes to offer refunds for the album.