''Chasing Dreams'' is the debut studio album by English singer, comedian, television presenter and actor
Bradley Walsh
Bradley John Walsh (born 4 June 1960) is an English actor, comedian, singer, television presenter, and former professional footballer.
Walsh is known for his roles as Danny Baldwin in the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' (2004–2006), as ...
.
The album was released on 25 November 2016 through
Decca Records
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. It peaked at number 10 on the
UK Albums Chart
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and has been certified Gold by the
British Phonographic Industry
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(BPI) for sales of 100,000 copies in the UK. ''Chasing Dreams'' was the biggest selling debut album by a British artist in 2016, outselling albums by the likes of
Zayn Malik
Zain Javadd Malik ( ; born 12 January 1993), known mononymously as Zayn, is an English pop and R&B singer. Zayn auditioned as a solo contestant for the British music competition television series ''The X Factor'' in 2010. After being eliminate ...
,
Blossoms
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Colloquially, flowers of orange are referred to as such as wel ...
and
Jack Garratt
Jack Robert Garratt (born 11 October 1991) is an English singer, songwriter and composer from Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire. He released his debut studio album ''Phase'' on 19 February 2016. At the 2016 Brit Awards he received the Critics' ...
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Track listing
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2016 debut albums
Bradley Walsh