Philip George (DJ)
| Philip George | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Philip Woodhead |
| Born | June 13, 1993 |
| Origin | Nottingham, United Kingdom |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | |
| Instruments | Music Technology |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | 3 Beat Productions |
Philip George (born Philip Woodhead on June 13, 1993) is an English DJ and record producer from Nottingham. He is best known for his 2014 single "Wish You Were Mine", which peaked at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, a second single featuring Anton Powers entitled "Alone No More" was released on 2nd October. The song entered the charts at number 4 becoming George's second top 10 single in the UK.
Career
2014–present: Breakthrough
On 28 December 2014, George released his debut single "Wish You Were Mine". The song samples the Stevie Wonder song "My Cherie Amour". On 4 January 2015, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number two, held off number one by Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk".[1] His second single "Alone No More" was released on 2nd October 2015. The song became his second top 5 single in the UK, debuting at number 4.
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [2] |
UK Dance [3] |
AUS [4] |
AUT [5] |
BEL [6] |
FRA [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [9] |
SCO [10] |
SWI [11] | ||||
| "Wish You Were Mine" | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 47 | 67 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 37 | Non-album singles | |
| "Alone No More" (with Anton Powers) |
2015 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 62 | — | — | 65 | 1 | — | ||
| "Feel This Way" (with Dragonette) |
2016 | 136 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
References
Sources
- ↑ "Nottingham's Philip George reaches No. 2 with song made in bedroom". January 4, 2015. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Philip George > UK Charts". Officialcharts.com/. Official Charts Company.
- ↑ Peak positions for Dance singles in the UK:
- For "Wish You Were Mine": "Chart Archive > 10 January 2015". Official Charts Company.
- ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Philip George". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
- ↑ "Austrian Discography Philip George" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Discographie Philip George" (in French). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ↑ "Discographie Philip George" (in French). lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 September 2010.
- ↑ "Chartverfolgung / George, Philip / Single" (in German). musicline.de PhonoNet. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Discography Philip George". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 September 2010.
- ↑ Peak positions for singles in Scotland:
- For "Wish You Were Mine": "Chart Archive > 10 January 2015". Official Charts Company.
- ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Philip George". Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
- 1 2 "Certified Awards Search" (To access, enter the search parameter "Philip George" and select "Search by Keyword"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 24 July 2015.