The Collective (band)
The Collective | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Genres | Pop |
Years active | 2012–15 |
Labels | Sony Music Australia |
Past members | Trent Bell Julian De Vizio Jayden Sierra Will Singe Zach Russell |
Website | www |
The Collective were an Australian
History
2012: The X Factor Australia and formation
In 2012, Trent Bell, Julian De Vizio, Zach Russell, Jayden Sierra and Will Singe successfully auditioned as soloists for the
For the Judges' Choice-themed first live show, The Collective performed
In week nine, semi-finals week, The Collective performed two songs,
2012–15: The Collective and subsequent releases
On 22 November 2012, two days after The X Factor ended, The Collective signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia.[20][21] Their song "Surrender" was released digitally the following day as their debut single.[22] It debuted at number six on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association for sales of 35,000 copies.[23][24] The group's self-titled mini album, The Collective, was released on 14 December 2012; it features their debut single, studio recordings of six songs they performed on The X Factor, and a cover of Wham!'s "Last Christmas".[25] The album debuted at number 11 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold.[26][27] "Last Christmas" was released as the group's second single that same day, but failed to impact the charts.[28] At the 2012 Poprepublic.tv IT List Awards, The Collective won the 'Favourite Australian Group' award and were nominated for 'Breakthrough Artist of 2012'.[29][30]
In January 2013, The Collective and other contestants from the fourth season of The X Factor embarked on The X Factor Live Tour across Australia.
Members
Trent Bell
Trent Bell, born
Jayden Sierra
Jayden Sierra, born [64][non-primary source needed] is from Camden, New South Wales.[65] Sierra auditioned for The X Factor singing Paramore's "The Only Exception" and garnered praise from the judges, with Mel B saying that he would be the perfect candidate for a "hot ass boy band".[66] Sierra was inspired by previous X Factor contestants Reece Mastin and Christina Parie to audition for the show.[1] Sierra's parents inspired him to pursue music and they signed him up for his first singing lesson at the age of 12.[67]
3 October 1994 ,Prior to entering The X Factor, he had been singing for six years after giving up soccer to pursue his passion for music.
Julian De Vizio
Julian De Vizio, born [69][non-primary source needed] is from Adelaide, South Australia[70] and is the youngest member of The Collective.[71] De Vizio began singing at the age of six.[51] He auditioned for The X Factor singing Chris Brown's "With You" and received a positive response from the judges, with Ronan Keating calling him special.[72] De Vizio stated that seeing a lot of young artists including Justin Bieber "who are huge around the world" inspired him to audition for the show.[1] Prior to entering The X Factor, he was a student at Rostrevor College in Woodforde, South Australia.[73] He was also in the school choir and a cappella groups.[51]
1 August 1995 ,William Singe
William Singe, born
Prior to entering The X Factor, Singe worked as a bank teller at the
Zach Russell
Zachariah Russell, born [82][non-primary source needed] is from Rockhampton, Queensland.[83] Russell auditioned for The X Factor singing Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" and received a mixed response from the judges. Mel B thought his rendition was annoying, Natalie Bassingthwaighte said he "butchered the song" but has star quality, and Ronan Keating said it was the wrong song choice. However, he received four yes votes from the judges and progressed to the next round.[84] Prior to entering The X Factor, Russell worked for his father's courier company.[51]
21 December 1989 ,On 26 January 2014, Russell announced on Twitter that he had left The Collective.[85][non-primary source needed] In an interview with The Morning Bulletin on 1 February 2014, he admitted that he left the group in order to pursue a career as a firefighter.[37] Russell has since moved back to Rockhampton and is now working at a car dealership.[37]
Timeline
Concert tours
- Headlining
- The X Factor Live Tour (2013)[31]
- Supporting
- Jessica Mauboy's To the End of the Earth Tour (2013)[35]
- Reece Mastin's Restless Tour (2014)[38]
Discography
Albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications
|
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AUS [26] | |||
The Collective |
|
11 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications
|
Album | |
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AUS [23] |
KOR
[86] | ||||
"Surrender" | 2012 | 6 | 97 |
|
The Collective |
"Last Christmas"[28] | — | — | |||
"Another Life" | 2013 | 47 | — | Non-album single | |
"Burn the Bright Lights" | 2014 | 34 | — | ||
"Lazy Love"[40] | — | — | |||
"Problem"[41] | — | — | |||
"The Good Life" | 74 | — | |||
"—" denotes items which failed to chart in that country. |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
---|---|---|
AUS [87] | ||
"Domino" | 2012 | 35 |
"Footloose" | 41 | |
"You Got It (The Right Stuff)" | 78 | |
"Like a Prayer" | 65 | |
"Lego House" | 70 | |
"Beauty and a Beat" | 94 | |
"Apologize" | 47 | |
"Yeah 3x" | 72 | |
"—" denotes items which failed to chart. |
Music videos
Title | Year | Director(s) |
---|---|---|
"Last Christmas"[88] | 2012 | |
"Surrender"[89] | ||
"Another Life"[90] | 2013 | |
"Burn the Bright Lights"[91] | 2014 | |
"Lazy Love"[92] | ||
"The Good Life"[93] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Type | Award | Result |
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2012 | Poprepublic.tv IT List Awards | Favourite Australian Group[30] | Won |
Breakthrough Artist of 2012[29] | Nominated | ||
2013 | Favourite Australian Group[94] | Won | |
2014 | Channel [V] Awards[95] | [V] Oz Artist of the Year | Nominated |
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