Calum Scott

Calum Scott
Scott in 2018
Born (1988-10-12) 12 October 1988
Beverley, England
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2013–present
Musical career
OriginKingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
GenresPop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • guitar
  • drums
Labels
Websitecalumscott.com
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Calum Scott (born 12 October 1988) is an English singer-songwriter. He rose to fame in April 2015 after competing in Britain's Got Talent. He performed a cover of the song "Dancing on My Own" by Robyn and finished in sixth place. His version peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart.

In 2017, Scott signed with Capitol Records. Scott is known for his single "You Are the Reason". He later released a duet version with singer Leona Lewis. He released his debut album Only Human (2018), which peaked number 4 on the UK Albums Chart.[1]

In 2021, he collaborated with Belgian DJ Lost Frequencies on the song "Where Are You Now". In 2022, the song later became the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart.

Scott is openly gay.[2]

References

  1. "Official Albums Chart Results matching:only human". Official Charts.
  2. Corner, Lewis (7 May 2018). "Calum Scott interview: "I had a lot of troubles with my sexuality growing up"". Gay Times.