Example discography
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| Releases | |
|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 4 |
| ↙Compilation albums | 3 |
| ↙Singles | 13 |
| ↙Music videos | 22 |
| ↙Mixtapes | 3 |
| ↙Remix albums | 1 |
The discography of Example, an English singer and rapper, consists of four studio albums, eleven singles and twenty-two music videos. As of November 2013, Example has achieved eleven top 40 singles in the United Kingdom, including two number-one singles; "Changed the Way You Kiss Me" and "Stay Awake".
Example released his debut studio album What We Made in 2007. It peaked at number 125 in the UK Albums Chart. His second studio album, Won't Go Quietly, was released three years later. It peaked at number four of the same chart and was certified as Gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Five singles were released from it, and were mild-received in diverse world charts. The next year, Example released Playing in the Shadows, which topped the UK Albums Chart, and included the singles "Changed the Way You Kiss Me" and "Stay Awake", among others. In 2012, The Evolution of Man was released on 19 November. It peaked at the thirteen spot, and has been certified Gold by the BPI.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
UK Dance [2] |
AUS [3] |
GER [4] |
IRE [5] |
NZ [6] |
SCO [7] |
SWI [8] | ||||||
| What We Made |
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125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Won't Go Quietly |
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4 | 1 | — | — | 26 | — | 4 | — | ||||
| Playing in the Shadows |
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1 | 1 | 14 | 43 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 59 |
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| The Evolution of Man |
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13 | 1 | 40 | — | 34 | — | 14 | — |
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| "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released. | |||||||||||||
Remix albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| We Didn't Invent the Remix |
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Mixtapes
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| What We Almost Made |
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| The Credit Munch |
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| The Big Dog Blog Mix |
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Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| UK [1] | ||
| The Very Best Of Example (2003-2009) |
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| Example & DJ Wire Present The Playlist |
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| #Hits |
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11 |
Singles
As lead artist
| Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [3] |
AUT | CZE [10] |
FRA [11] |
GER [12] |
IRE [5] |
NZ [6] |
SCO [13] |
SVK [14] | |||||
| "What We Made" | 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | What We Made | ||
| "You Can't Rap" | 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "I Don't Want To" | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "So Many Roads" | 196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Me & Mandy" | 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Hooligans"[15] (Don Diablo & Example) |
2009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single / Won't Go Quietly | ||
| "Watch the Sun Come Up" | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 74 | Won't Go Quietly | |||
| "Won't Go Quietly" | 2010 | 6 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 36 | 33 | 6 | 51 | |||
| "Kickstarts" | 3 | — | 35 | 9 | — | 72 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 12 |
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| "Last Ones Standing" | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | 25 | — | ||||
| "Two Lives" | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Changed the Way You Kiss Me" | 2011 | 1 | 16 | 33 | 22 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 38 | Playing in the Shadows | ||
| "Stay Awake" | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 2 | 96 |
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| "Natural Disaster" (Laidback Luke vs. Example) |
37 | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 31 | ||||
| "Midnight Run" | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 64 | ||||
| "Say Nothing" | 2012 | 2 | — | — | 94 | — | — | 22 | — | 2 | 66 | The Evolution of Man | ||
| "Close Enemies" | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | ||||
| "Perfect Replacement" | 2013 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | 38 | — | |||
| "All the Wrong Places" | 13 | — | — | 84 | — | — | 71 | — | 11 | — | TBA | |||
| "Kids Again" | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released. | ||||||||||||||
As featured artist
| Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
UK Dance | AUS [3] |
BEL (Vl) |
BEL (WA) |
CZE | IRE [5] |
NZ [6] |
SCO | SVK | |||||||
| "Monster" (Professor Green featuring Example) |
2010 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | Alive Till I'm Dead | ||||
| "Unorthodox" (Wretch 32 featuring Example) |
2011 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | 3 | — |
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Black and White | |||
| "Daydreamer" (Flux Pavilion featuring Example) |
2012 | 39 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||
| "We'll Be Coming Back" (Calvin Harris featuring Example) |
2 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 51 | 24 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 47 | 18 Months | |||||
| "Thursday" (Pet Shop Boys featuring Example) |
2013 | 61 | — | — | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Electric | ||||
| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released. | ||||||||||||||||
Other charted songs
| Song | Year | Peak | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] | |||
| "Game Over" (Tinchy Stryder featuring Example, Tinie Tempah, Giggs, Professor Green, Devlin & Chipmunk) |
2010 | 22 | Third Strike |
| "Shot Yourself in the Foot Again" (Skream & Example) |
2011 | 82 | Playing in the Shadows |
| "Playing in the Shadows" | 155 | ||
Other appearances
| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | "Don't Be Shy" (Devil's Gun featuring Example) |
Non-album single |
| "McCartney" | ||
| 2009 | "Pussycat Too" (Don Diablo featuring Example) | |
| "Instant Replay" (Don Diablo featuring Example) | ||
| "Temptation Avenue" | ||
| "Angels & Demons" | ||
| "It's Not Ova" (A1 Bassline featuring Example) |
Virgin EP | |
| "All Over Again" | Won't Go Quietly demo | |
| "Pink Money" | Unreleased | |
| "Love Is a War" (Rogue Traders featuring Example) |
Love Is a War EP | |
| 2010 | "Teenage Dream" (cover of Katy Perry) |
Radio 1's Live Lounge - Volume 5 |
| "Look Over Your Shoulder" (Giggs featuring Example) |
Take Your Hats Off | |
| 2011 | "Catch Me if You Can" (D Double E featuring Example) |
Bluku! Bluku! EP |
| "Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair" | Radio 1's Live Lounge - Volume 6 | |
| 2012 | "Andy Warhol" (Mikill Pane featuring Example) |
You Guest It EP |
| "Run The World" (David Stewart featuring Example) |
Late Night Viewing | |
| "Whisper" (AN21 & Max Vangeli featuring Example) |
People of the Night | |
| "War" (Jack Beats featuring Diplo & Example) |
Careless EP | |
| "We Found Love" | BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge 2012 | |
| 2013 | "Close Enemies" | BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge 2013 |
Additional appearances
- "Plastic Smile" (with Felguk) - featured as the B-side track of Felguk's "Jack It" EP,[19] as a bonus track in the iTunes version of Playing in the Shadows[20] and in the 2012 video game SSX.
Songwriting credits
| Song | Year | Artist | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Chasing the Sun"[21] | 2012 | The Wanted | The Wanted | Co-written with Alex Smith |
| "Led Astray" | Friction | N/A | Vocals by Takura | |
| "Long Gone Memory" | 2013 | Friction featuring Arlissa | N/A |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Director | Artist | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "What We Made" | Example | ||
| "So Many Roads" (version one) | James Levelle & Mark Hopkins | |||
| 2007 | "I Don't Want To" | Henry Scholfield | ||
| "Who Needs Sunshine?" | ||||
| "So Many Roads" (version two) | ||||
| "You Can't Rap" | Henry Scholfield | |||
| 2008 | "Me & Mandy" | |||
| 2009 | "Hooligans" | Ben Newman | Don Diablo & Example | [22] |
| "Watch the Sun Come Up" | Keith Schofield | Example | [23] | |
| "Won't Go Quietly" | Ben Newman | |||
| 2010 | "Kickstarts" | James Copeman | [24] | |
| "Last Ones Standing" | [25] | |||
| "Two Lives" | ||||
| "Monster" | Professor Green (featuring Example) | |||
| "Game Over" | Adam Powell | Tinchy Stryder (featuring Example) | [26] | |
| 2011 | "Shot Yourself in the Foot Again" | Elliot Gleave & The Chamber Brothers | Skream & Example | [27] |
| "Unorthodox" | Ben Newman | Wretch 32 (featuring Example) | [28] | |
| "Look Over Your Shoulder" | Oliver Whitehouse | Giggs (featuring Example) | [29] | |
| "Changed the Way You Kiss Me" | Adam Powell | Example | ||
| "Stay Awake" | ||||
| "Natural Disaster" | Ben Peters | Example vs. Laidback Luke | [30] | |
| "Midnight Run" | Adam Powell | Example | [31] | |
| 2012 | "We'll Be Coming Back" | Saman Keshavarz | Calvin Harris (featuring Example) | [32] |
| "Say Nothing" | Adam Powell | Example | [33] | |
| "Close Enemies" | Rankin | [34] | ||
| "Come Taste the Rainbow" | [35] | |||
| 2013 | "Perfect Replacement" | Emil Nava | [36] | |
| "All the Wrong Places" | Emil Nava | Example | [37] | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "UK Charts > Example". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
- ↑ "Chart Archive > Dance Albums Chart > 3 July 2010". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-09-09.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Australian Charts > Example". australian-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-07-03.
- ↑ http://charts.de/suche.asp?search=example&x=0&y=0&country=de&kategorie=album
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Irish Charts > Example". irish-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "New Zealand Charts > Example". charts.org.nz Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ↑ Peak positions for albums in Scotland:
- For Wont Go Quietly: "Chart Archive > Scottish Albums > 3 July 2010". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- For Playing in the Shadows: "Chart Archive > Scottish Albums > 17 September 2011". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ↑ "Swiss Charts > Example" (in German). hitparade.ch Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 "BPI > Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ "RADIO TOP100 Oficiální: Example" (in Czech). IFPI. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ↑ "French Charts > Example" (in French). lescharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-10-16.
- ↑ "German Singles Charts > Example" (in German). charts.de Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ↑ Peak positions for singles in Scotland:
- For "Watch the Sun Come Up": "Chart Archive > Scottish Singles > 10 October 2009". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
- For "Won't Go Quietly": "Chart Archive > Scottish Singles > 30 January 2010". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
- For "Kickstarts": "Chart Archive > Scottish Singles > 26 June 2010". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
- For "Last Ones Standing": "Chart Archive > Scottish Singles > 25 September 2010". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
- For "Changed the Way You Kiss Me": "Chart Archive > Scottish Singles > 18 June 2011". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-06-12.
- For "Stay Awake": "Chart Archive > Dance Singles > 10 September 2011". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- For "Natural Disaster": "Chart Archive > Dance Singles > 5 November 2011". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- For "Midnight Run": "Chart Archive > Dance Singles > 10 December 2011". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- ↑ "Slovakian Charts> RADIO TOP100 Oficiálna" (in Slovak). ifpicr.cz IFPI Slovakia. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - Hooligans by Don Diablo & Example". iTunes. 2009-06-28.
- ↑ "ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 2011 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ↑ "ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 2012 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart > 5 November 2012". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "Jack It EP". Beatport. Dongle Records.
- ↑ Playing In the Shadows (Bonus Track Version) by Example - Music - iTunes
- ↑ "The Wanted's new single 'Chasing the Sun' for Ice Age 4 Soundtrack". Digital Spy. 2012-05-03.
- ↑ Don Diablo & Example - Hooligans - Music Video, Retrieved 2011-03-01.
- ↑ Example - Watch the Sun Come Up - Music Video, Retrieved 2011-01-14.
- ↑ James Copeman - Videography, Retrieved 2011-01-14.
- ↑ Example - Last Ones Standing - Music Video, Retrieved 2011-01-14.
- ↑ Adam Powell - Videography, Retrieved 2011-01-14.
- ↑ Skream & Example - Shot Yourself in the Foot Again - Music Video, Youtube, Retrieved 2011-01-14.
- ↑ Wretch 32 featuring Example - Unorthodox - Music Video, Youtube, Retrieved 2011-04-02.
- ↑ Giggs featuring Example - Look Over Your Shoulder - Music Video, Youtube, Retrieved 2011-04-02.
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3d4xzhOcVo
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwYGi7YG4Js
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPC_evpbwDM
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdoP2UmnEBM
- ↑ http://twitter.com/example/status/250158266393427968
- ↑ http://twitter.com/example/status/259282018096017408
- ↑ http://www.pulsefilms.com/news/example-perfect-replacement/
- ↑ https://twitter.com/example/status/357181027229253632
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