The Wanted
The Wanted | |
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Informasi latar belakang | |
Asal | Inggris Irlandia |
Genre | Pop |
Tahun aktif | 2010–sekarang |
Label | Geffen (2009–sekarang) Def Jam (2010–sekarang) BMG (2011–sekarang)[1] |
Situs web | Thewantedmusic.com |
Anggota | Max George Jay McGuiness Siva Kaneswaran Tom Parker Nathan Sykes |
The Wanted adalah boy band pop asal Britania Raya-Irlandia yang berkedudukan di London. Grup ini terdiri dari Max George, Siva Kaneswaran, Jay McGuiness, Tom Parker dan Nathan Sykes. Debut singlenya adalah "All Time Low" yang mencapai nomer satu di Britania Raya pada Agustus 2010. Album studio pertamanya adalah The Wanted yang dirilis pada 25 Oktober 2010 dan mencapai nomer 4 di tangga lagu Britania Raya.
Biografi
Boyband ini adalah hasil audisi besar-besaran pada tahun 2009 oleh Jayne Collins, orang yang sudah menyukseskan The Saturdays. Dari pengalaman tersebut, terkumpul Jay McGuiness, Nathan Sykes, Siva Kaneswaran, Max George, dan Tom Parker. Usia mereka antara 18 hingga 22 tahun. Masing-masing sudah mempunyai latar belakang tentang seni musik. Tidak hanya dalam vokal, tapi juga dalam nari/dance, modelling, dan akting. Tak heran, banyak penikmat musik yang menyukai karya mereka hingga menjadikan debut single All Time Low menjadi lagu nomor 1 di UK. Kemiripan lagu tersebut dengan hit milik Coldplay membuat lagu mereka tidak lama untuk menikmatinya. Ketika single keduanya Heart Vacancy dirilis, penggemar The Wanted makin banyak dari berbagai negara.
Ada cerita di balik single ini, dimana sang pencipta lagu mengarangnya untuk dinyanyikan oleh Leona Lewis. Tapi sang juara X Factor itu menolak, menyebabkannya berpindah tangan ke 4 orang artis lain hingga akhirnya The Wanted dan dijadikan sebagai single kedua mereka. Geffen Records merilis album perdana mereka yang berjudul The Wanted dengan menyanyikan lagu-lagu dari para penulis handal dan produser terkenal. Seperti Steve Mac, Wayne Hector, Guy Chambers, Jonas Jeberg, dan masih banyak lagi. Juga termasuk Rami Yacoub, yang ada di belakang layar untuk single Lose My Mind. Single ketiga mereka ini sama suksesnya dengan 2 single sebelumnya. Lagu ini mempunyai vibe yang mirip hit dari Kings Of Leon, “Use Somebody”. Kegilaan di video klipnya dan sound rock yang digabungkan di dalam musiknya. Tepat sekali menyematkan nama boyband masa kini kepada The Wanted. Apalagi dalam usia bermusik mereka yang masih muda, 4Music Awards dan Celebritain Awards sudah mereka raih, berikut unggulan di ajang Brit Awards dan Virgin Media Music Awards, kategori “New Artist Highlight Mei 2011”.
Diskografi
Album
Judul | Detil album | Posisi tangga lagu | ||
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UK [2] |
IRE [3] |
SCO | ||
The Wanted |
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4 | 11 | 4 |
Battleground |
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5 | 4 | 3 |
Third Strike |
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— | — | — |
Album mini
Judul | Detil album mini | Posisi tangga lagu | |
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US [4] |
CAN [5] | ||
iTunes Festival: London 2011 |
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The Wanted: The EP |
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7 | 8 |
Single
Single | Tahun | Puncak posisi chart | Album | ||
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UK [2] |
IRE [3] |
SCO | |||
"All Time Low" | 2010 | 1 | 13 | 1 | The Wanted |
"Heart Vacancy" | 2 | 18 | 4 | ||
"Lose My Mind" | 19 | 30 | 24 | ||
"Gold Forever" | 2011 | 3 | 13 | 2 | Battleground |
"Glad You Came" | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
"Lightning" | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
"Warzone" | 21 | 27 | 18 | ||
"Chasing The Sun" | 2011 | 2 | 4 | 1 | Third Strike |
"I Found You" | 3 | 8 | 3 | ||
"Walks Like Rihanna" | — | — | — |
Tur konser
The Behind Bars Tour | |||
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Tanggal | Kota | Teater[7][8] | |
26 March 2011 | Rhyl | Pavilion | |
28 March 2011[9] | Manchester | O2 Apollo | |
29 March 2011 | Manchester | O2 Apollo | |
30 March 2011 | Newcastle | City Hall | |
1 April 2011 | Brighton | Brighton Centre | |
2 April 2011 | Nottingham | Royal Concert Hall | |
3 April 2011 | Cardiff | Motorpoint Arena | |
5 April 2011 | Plymouth | Pavilions | |
6 April 2011 | London | HMV Hammersmith Apollo | |
7 April 2011 | London | HMV Hammersmith Apollo | |
9 April 2011 | Bournemouth | International centre | |
10 April 2011 | Sheffield | City Hall | |
11 April 2011 | Wolverhampton | Civic Hall | |
13 April 2011 | Glasgow | Clyde Auditorium | |
14 April 2011 | Glasgow | Clyde Auditorium | |
15 April 2011 | Edinburgh | Playhouse |
Tour set list[10]
- "Behind Bars"
- "Lose My Mind"
- "Weakness"
- "Personal Soldier"
- "Let's Get Ugly"
- "A Good Day for Love to Die"
- "Hi & Low"
- "Golden"
- "Animal" (Neon Trees cover)
- "Iris" (Goo Goo Dolls cover)
- "Heart Vacancy"
- "Lightning"
- "Say It on the Radio"
- "Dynamite" / "Higher" / "Dirty Picture" / "Break Your Heart" (Taio Cruz medley)
- "Made"
- "Replace Your Heart"
- "Gold Forever"
- "All Time Low"
- "Glad You Came"
It was announced on Friday 16 December 2011 that the group would embark on their first US tour, with 10 dates to be held over January and February 2012.
The Wanted US Tour | |||
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Date | City | Theatre | |
17 January 2012 | Orlando, Florida | The Social | |
20 January 2012 | Washington, D.C. | Rock 'N' Roll Hotel | |
22 January 2012 | New York City, New York | Irving Plaza | |
24 January 2012 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Theatre of Living Arts | |
26 January 2012 | Chicago, Illinois | Bottom Lounge | |
27 January 2012 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Fine Line | |
31 January 2012 | Dallas, Texas | Prophet Bar | |
2 February 2012 | Salt Lake City, Utah | Club Soung | |
7 February 2012 | San Diego, California | House of Blues | |
8 February 2012 | Los Angeles, California | The Roxy |
The Code Tour | |||
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Tanggal | Kota | Venue | |
15 February 2012 | Nottingham | Capital FM Arena | |
17 February 2012 | Manchester | Evening News Arena | |
18 February 2012 | Sheffield | Motorpoint Arena | |
20 February 2012 | Brighton | Brighton Centre | |
23 February 2012 | Cardiff | Motorpoint Arena | |
24 February 2012 | Liverpool | Echo Arena | |
25 February 2012 | Newcastle | Metro Radio Arena | |
27 February 2012 | Glasgow | S.E.C.C | |
28 February 2012 | Aberdeen | A.E.C.C | |
1 March 2012 | Birmingham | LG Arena | |
2 March 2012 | Bournemouth | International Centre | |
3 March 2012 | London | The O2 Arena | |
5 March 2012 | Brighton | The Brighton Centre | |
6 March 2012 | Bournemouth | International Centre | |
8 March 2012 | Belfast | Odyssey Arena | |
9 March 2012 | Dublin | The O2 |
- Invincible
- Lose My Mind
- Rocket
- Lie To Me
- Lightning
- Last To Know
- Dagger
- Heart Vacancy
- I Want It All
- I'll Be Your Strength
- Warzone
- Viva La Vida/Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall/Paradise (Coldplay Medley)
- Say It On The Radio
- Gold Forever
- All Time Low
- Glad You Came
Filmografi
Televisi | |||
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Tahun | Serial TV | Peran | Catatan |
2013 | Chasing The Saturdays | Themselves | 1 Episode: #DeepFriedSats |
The Wanted Life | Themselves | TV series |
Penghargaan dan nominasi
Tahun | Nominasi | Penghargaan | Kategori | Hasil | Ref |
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2010 | The Wanted | Virgin Media Music Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominasi | [11] |
Best Group | Nominasi | [12] | |||
4Music Awards | Hottest Boys | Menang | [butuh rujukan] | ||
Biggest Breakthrough | Menang | [butuh rujukan] | |||
"All Time Low" | Best Video | Nominasi | [13] | ||
2011 | Brit Awards | Best British Single | Nominasi |
- ^ "The Wanted Signs With BMG". Music Industry News Network. 16 January 2011. Diakses tanggal 17 January 2011.
- ^ a b "UK Charts > The Wanted". Official Charts Company. Diakses tanggal 2011-03-23.
- ^ a b "Irish Charts > The Wanted". irish-charts.com Hung Medien. Diakses tanggal 2011-03-23.
- ^ Kesalahan pengutipan: Tag
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- ^ http://www.billboard.com/artist/419401/wanted/chart?f=309
- ^ "iTunes Preview > iTunes Festival: London 2011 > EP". iTunes Store. Diakses tanggal 2011-09-04.
- ^ "The Wanted Tour Dates Announced".
- ^ "The Wanted Tour Dates Announced".
- ^ "The Wanted Tour-Lightning". YouTube. 28 March 2011.
- ^ "The Wanted Concert Setlist".
- ^ "Virgin Media Music Awards - Best Newcomer". Virgin Media. Diakses tanggal 11 February 2011.
- ^ "Virgin Media Music Awards - Best Group". Virgin Media. Diakses tanggal 11 February 2011.
- ^ "4 Music Video Honours". Industry Music Group. 26 October 2010. Diakses tanggal 11 February 2011.