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JLS's manager thought the band would be well suited to [[Epic Records]], with whom they signed a record contract in January 2009. JLS released "[[Beat Again]]" as the debut single in July, only six months after the band had signed with the label. It reached number 1 on the [[UK Singles Chart]] on 19 July 2009. On 9 November 2009, JLS released their eponymously titled debut album, ''[[JLS (album)|JLS]]''. The album debuted at #1 on the UK Album Chart, selling over 1 million copies and named the sixth best selling album in the UK during 2009, only being released for 8 weeks before the list was compiled. Their second single "[[Everybody in Love]]", released on 2 November 2009, also topped the UK Singles Chart. Their third single "[[One Shot (JLS song)|One Shot]]", peaked at number six despite a physical release. However, it did stay in the charts for a number of weeks.
JLS's manager thought the band would be well suited to [[Epic Records]], with whom they signed a record contract in January 2009. JLS released "[[Beat Again]]" as the debut single in July, only six months after the band had signed with the label. It reached number 1 on the [[UK Singles Chart]] on 19 July 2009. On 9 November 2009, JLS released their eponymously titled debut album, ''[[JLS (album)|JLS]]''. The album debuted at #1 on the UK Album Chart, selling over 1 million copies and named the sixth best selling album in the UK during 2009, only being released for 8 weeks before the list was compiled. Their second single "[[Everybody in Love]]", released on 2 November 2009, also topped the UK Singles Chart. Their third single "[[One Shot (JLS song)|One Shot]]", peaked at number six despite a physical release. However, it did stay in the charts for a number of weeks.


"[[The Club Is Alive]]" was announced as the lead single for their second studio album in April and released on 4 July 2010. JLS promoted the single on ''[[Britain's Got Talent]]'' and [[GMTV]]. The single debuted at number one, becoming the group's third UK number one single. On 16 September 2010 the group unveiled the second single, "[[Love You More (JLS song)|Love You More]]" and was a [[BBC]] [[Children in Need]] single. It was their 4th UK number-one. Fangirl Rachel also described the single as 'an emotional pain' and that it gave her 'chest pains and anxiety' but at the same time it was also her favourite JLS song. ''[[Outta This World]]'' was released on 22 November 2010 and debuted at number 2 on the [[UK Albums Chart]] selling 152,000 copies, being held off the number 1 spot by the second week sales of [[Take That]]'s record breaking ''[[Progress (Take That album)|Progress]]'' album. The album's third single "[[Eyes Wide Shut]]" was remixed to feature [[Tinie Tempah]], and reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart.
"[[The Club Is Alive]]" was announced as the lead single for their second studio album in April and released on 4 July 2010. JLS promoted the single on ''[[Britain's Got Talent]]'' and [[GMTV]]. The single debuted at number one, becoming the group's third UK number one single. On 16 September 2010 the group unveiled the second single, "[[Love You More (JLS song)|Love You More]]" and was a [[BBC]] [[Children in Need]] single. It was their 4th UK number-one and fangirl Rachel has said it gave her 'emotional pains, chest pains and anxiety'. ''[[Outta This World]]'' was released on 22 November 2010 and debuted at number 2 on the [[UK Albums Chart]] selling 152,000 copies, being held off the number 1 spot by the second week sales of [[Take That]]'s record breaking ''[[Progress (Take That album)|Progress]]'' album. The album's third single "[[Eyes Wide Shut]]" was remixed to feature [[Tinie Tempah]], and reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart.


JLS began working on [[Jukebox (JLS album)|their third album]] in March 2011. In May 2011 it was confirmed that the first single will feature American singer-songwriter [[Dev (singer)|Dev]], and is titled "[[She Makes Me Wanna]]". It was released for [[music download|digital download]] on 24 July 2011. The single debuted at number one, becoming the group's fifth UK number one single. On 15 September JLS announced that "[[Take a Chance on Me (JLS song)|Take a Chance on Me]]" would be their second single from their third album. It charted at number 2 on the UK Charts. ''[[Jukebox (JLS album)|Jukebox]]'' was released on 14 November 2011 and debuted at number 2 on the [[UK Albums Chart]]. The band announced that their third single from the album would be "[[Do You Feel What I Feel?]]" it was released on 1 January 2012. It peaked at number 16 on the UK Charts.
JLS began working on [[Jukebox (JLS album)|their third album]] in March 2011. In May 2011 it was confirmed that the first single will feature American singer-songwriter [[Dev (singer)|Dev]], and is titled "[[She Makes Me Wanna]]". It was released for [[music download|digital download]] on 24 July 2011. The single debuted at number one, becoming the group's fifth UK number one single. On 15 September JLS announced that "[[Take a Chance on Me (JLS song)|Take a Chance on Me]]" would be their second single from their third album. It charted at number 2 on the UK Charts. ''[[Jukebox (JLS album)|Jukebox]]'' was released on 14 November 2011 and debuted at number 2 on the [[UK Albums Chart]]. The band announced that their third single from the album would be "[[Do You Feel What I Feel?]]" it was released on 1 January 2012. It peaked at number 16 on the UK Charts.

Revision as of 23:17, 27 April 2013

JLS discography
JLS in Chicago, April 2010
Studio albums4
Singles12
Music videos12

The discography of JLS, an English boy band, comprises three studio albums and eleven singles.

JLS's manager thought the band would be well suited to Epic Records, with whom they signed a record contract in January 2009. JLS released "Beat Again" as the debut single in July, only six months after the band had signed with the label. It reached number 1 on the UK Singles Chart on 19 July 2009. On 9 November 2009, JLS released their eponymously titled debut album, JLS. The album debuted at #1 on the UK Album Chart, selling over 1 million copies and named the sixth best selling album in the UK during 2009, only being released for 8 weeks before the list was compiled. Their second single "Everybody in Love", released on 2 November 2009, also topped the UK Singles Chart. Their third single "One Shot", peaked at number six despite a physical release. However, it did stay in the charts for a number of weeks.

"The Club Is Alive" was announced as the lead single for their second studio album in April and released on 4 July 2010. JLS promoted the single on Britain's Got Talent and GMTV. The single debuted at number one, becoming the group's third UK number one single. On 16 September 2010 the group unveiled the second single, "Love You More" and was a BBC Children in Need single. It was their 4th UK number-one and fangirl Rachel has said it gave her 'emotional pains, chest pains and anxiety'. Outta This World was released on 22 November 2010 and debuted at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart selling 152,000 copies, being held off the number 1 spot by the second week sales of Take That's record breaking Progress album. The album's third single "Eyes Wide Shut" was remixed to feature Tinie Tempah, and reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart.

JLS began working on their third album in March 2011. In May 2011 it was confirmed that the first single will feature American singer-songwriter Dev, and is titled "She Makes Me Wanna". It was released for digital download on 24 July 2011. The single debuted at number one, becoming the group's fifth UK number one single. On 15 September JLS announced that "Take a Chance on Me" would be their second single from their third album. It charted at number 2 on the UK Charts. Jukebox was released on 14 November 2011 and debuted at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart. The band announced that their third single from the album would be "Do You Feel What I Feel?" it was released on 1 January 2012. It peaked at number 16 on the UK Charts.

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
UK R&B
[2]
IRE
[3]
SCO
[4]
JLS 1 1 1 1
Outta This World
  • Released: 22 November 2010
  • Label: Epic (#88697742862)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 2 4 2
  • UK: 2× Platinum[5]
  • IRE: Platinum[7]
Jukebox
  • Released: 14 November 2011
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 2 5 2
  • UK: Platinum[5]
  • IRE: Gold
Evolution
  • Released: 5 November 2012
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: CD, digital download
3 1 7 3
"—" denotes albums that did not chart or were not released

Singles

As lead artists

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1]
UK R&B
[8]
IRE
[3]
SCO
[9]
"Beat Again" 2009 1 3 JLS
"Everybody in Love" 1 1 2 1
"One Shot" 2010 6 11 7
"The Club Is Alive" 1 1 4 1 Outta This World
"Love You More" 1 1 12 1
"Eyes Wide Shut"
(featuring Tinie Tempah)
2011 8 1 14 1
"She Makes Me Wanna"
(featuring Dev)
1 1 2 1 Jukebox
"Take a Chance on Me" 2 1 13 2
"Do You Feel What I Feel?" 2012 16 6 29 15
"Proud" 6 28 6 Non-album single
"Hottest Girl in the World" 6 3 22 9 Evolution
"Hold Me Down" 112 13
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.
List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
IRE
[3]
SCO
"Hero"
(as part of The X Factor Finalists)
2008 1 1 1
  • UK: 2× Platinum[5]
"Everybody Hurts"
(as part of Helping Haiti)
2010 1 1 1
  • UK: Platinum[5]
"Wishing on a Star"
(The X Factor Finalists 2011 featuring JLS and One Direction)
2011 1 1 1

References

  1. ^ a b c "UK Charts > JLS". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  2. ^ Peak positions for R&B albums in the UK:
  3. ^ a b c "Irish Charts > JLS". irish-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  4. ^ Peak positions albums in Scotland:
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h "BPI Certified Awards". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  6. ^ "IRMA > 2009 Certification Awards". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  7. ^ "IRMA > 2010 Certification Awards". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
  8. ^ Peak positions for R&B singles in the UK:
  9. ^ Peak positions for singles in Scotland: