F IREBIRD E VENTS MATT CARDLE – 2010 X FACTOR WINNER Firebird Events Ltd. Unit 3 Nimbus Business Park, Hercules Way, Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6UU t: 01252 545654 f: 01252 545655 www.firebirdevents.co.uk
[email protected] M A T T C A R D L E A true musician with a great passion for music, Matt Cardle rose to fame in 2010 when he won the seventh series of The X Factor. The seventh series still remains the most successful series to date which also saw Matt famously win the public vote every week, with exception of the first. As a teenager Matt started his own band and spent 15 years recording songs and sending demo’s to record companies and publishers with little luck. Matt’s passion and enthusiasm kept his dream alive which lead him to The X Factor which gave him the biggest opportunity of his life.His debut single ‘When We Collide’ spent 3 weeks at number 1 and sold over 1 million copies. Matt now has 2 Top 10 albums and has completed four UK & Ireland tours, most recently he released his third album ‘Porcelain’. The album includes the hit single ‘Loving you’, a duet with Melanie C. Facts • Matt has a four octave vocal range • Matt was the winner of The X Factor 2010, guided by his mentor and friend Dannii Minogue, in front of an audience surpassing a staggering 19 million viewers • Matt’s debut album ‘Letters’ (2011) debuted at no. 2 on the UK and Ireland album charts and was certified Platinum within weeks.