
Artist
Shayne Ward
Shayne Ward is a pop artist from Manchester, England, UK formed in 2005. 16 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Pop · Manchester, England, UK · Best pop albums
- 16
- Releases
- 2006–2023
- Active years
- 2005
- Formed

Artist
Shayne Ward is a pop artist from Manchester, England, UK formed in 2005. 16 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Pop · Manchester, England, UK · Best pop albums

Most popular
Closer
2015

No Promises (slowed)
Single · 2023

Coming Home (The Remixes)
EP · 2021

Coming Home
Single · 2021

CRAZY IN LOVE
Single · 2021

Over the Rainbow
Single · 2020

A Different Corner
Single · 2018

My Heart Would Take You Back
Single · 2015

Moving Target
Single · 2015

The Way You Were (Remixes)
Single · 2015

The Way You Were, Part II
Single · 2015

Galway Girl
Single · 2013

Galway Girl / One Little Christmas Tree
Single · 2013
Shayne Ward (born 16 October 1984 in Manchester) is an Anglo-Irish pop singer who rose to prominence in the United Kingdom after becoming the winner of the 2005 series of the talent show The X Factor. Ward has six siblings, including a twin sister. Prior to his participation in The X Factor, Ward was in a band called Destiny with two women named Tracy Murphy and Tracey Lyle. They performed at pubs, clubs and weddings. Ward also reached the final thirty of Popstars: The Rivals. During The X Factor competition, Ward was mentored by manager Louis Walsh. The Bookies' favourite to win the show, he defeated duo Journey South and singer Andy Abraham in the final, screened by ITV1, by a margin of 1.2% of the vote, out of a reputed 10.8 million phone votes cast by viewers (since the programme was watched by an audience averaging 9.2 million people, it is likely that some viewers cast multiple votes for all finalists). His first single, "That's My Goal", was released in the UK on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 and became the Christmas number one in 2005. It sold 313,000 copies on its first day of sales, making it the third fastest selling single of all time (behind Elton John's "Candle in t…