My Universe

My Universe
Studio album by The Shires
Released 30 September 2016 (2016-09-30)
Genre Country pop[1]
Label Decca
Producer
  • Tim Larsson
  • Tobias Lundgren
  • Dan McDougall
The Shires chronology
Brave
(2015)Brave2015
My Universe
(2016)
Singles from My Universe
  1. "Beats to Your Rhythm"
    Released: 29 July 2016 (2016-07-29)
  2. "My Universe"
    Released: 16 September 2016 (2016-09-16)

My Universe is the second studio album by British country music duo The Shires. It was released on 30 September 2016 by Decca Records. The album entered the UK Albums Chart at number three, with sales of 14,913 units which made it the fastest-selling UK country album of all time.[2] The album was recorded in Nashville.[3]

Track listing

All tracks produced by Tim Larsson and Tobias Lundgren. Additional production on "Beats to Your Rhythm" by Dan McDougall.[4]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."My Universe" 
2."Beats to Your Rhythm"
  • Earle
  • Dan McDougall
 
3."Not Even Drunk Right Now"
 
4."Naked"
 
5."Drive"
 
6."Daddy's Little Girl"
 
7."Everything You Never Gave"Earle 
8."Save Me"
  • Earle
  • Rhodes
  • Brian White
 
9."Common Language" 
10."A Thousand Hallelujahs"
  • Earle
  • Cohen
 
11."Other People's Things"
  • Earle
  • Nesbitt
 
12."Desperate" 

Charts

Chart (2016–17) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 63
Scottish Albums (OCC)[6] 2
UK Albums (OCC)[7] 3
UK Country Albums (OCC)[8] 1

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] Silver 60,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Hodgkinson, Will (30 September 2016). "Pop: The Shires: My Universe". Times Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. "The Shires’ My Universe becomes the fastest-selling UK country album ever". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. "Can The Shires sell country back to America?". BBC News. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  4. http://www.qobuz.com/nl-nl/album/my-universe-the-shires/0060255710869
  5. "ARIA CHART WATCH #414". auspOp. 1 April 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  6. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  7. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  8. "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  9. "British album certifications – The Shires – My Universe". British Phonographic Industry. Enter My Universe in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Silver in the field By Award. Click Search


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