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Jessica Mauboy Jessica Hilda Mauboy (born 4 August 1989) is an Australian singer, songwriter and actress. Born and raised in Darwin, Northern Territory, she rose to fame in 2006 on the fourth season of ''Australian Idol'', where she was runner-up and subseq ...
has released four studio albums, one live album, three soundtrack albums (including two individual soundtracks), one
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, and thirty seven
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(including two as featured artist). Mauboy was the runner-up on the fourth season of '' Australian Idol'' in 2006, and subsequently signed a contract with
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. She released her debut live album '' The Journey'' in February 2007, which features songs she performed as part of the top twelve on ''Australian Idol''. The album debuted at number four on the
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and was
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by the
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(ARIA), denoting shipments of 35,000 copies. Mauboy briefly became a member of the Australian pop girl group
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later that year, before resuming her solo career early in 2008. Mauboy released her debut studio album ''
Been Waiting ''Been Waiting'' is the debut studio album by Australian recording artist Jessica Mauboy, released on 22 November 2008 by Sony Music Australia. While Mauboy was still a member of the girl group Young Divas, she began to work on what became ''B ...
'' in November 2008, which peaked at number eleven on the ARIA Albums Chart and spent fifty-nine weeks in the top fifty. The album was certified double platinum, denoting shipments of 140,000 copies, and became the second highest-selling Australian album of 2009. The album was preceded by the
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", which features American rapper Flo Rida. The song peaked at number three on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified double platinum. The second single "
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" became Mauboy's first number-one song on the chart and was certified platinum. It also became Mauboy's first charting single internationally, reaching number 92 on the Japan Hot 100. ''Been Waiting'' also yielded three other successful singles which were certified gold, the
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Been Waiting ''Been Waiting'' is the debut studio album by Australian recording artist Jessica Mauboy, released on 22 November 2008 by Sony Music Australia. While Mauboy was still a member of the girl group Young Divas, she began to work on what became ''B ...
", " Because" and "
Up/Down "Up/Down" is a song by Australian recording artist Jessica Mauboy, taken from her debut studio album '' Been Waiting'' (2008). Written by Kwamé Holland and Frankie Storm, "Up/Down" was released as the fifth single from ''Been Waiting'' on 28 ...
". Mauboy's second studio album '' Get 'Em Girls'' was released in November 2010, which debuted at number six and was certified gold. As a result, the album was less commercially successful compared to its predecessor. The album's title track " Get 'Em Girls" which features American rapper Snoop Dogg, was released as the lead single and peaked at number nineteen. Subsequent singles " Saturday Night" and "Inescapable (song), Inescapable" both peaked within the top ten and received double platinum certifications. "Galaxy (Jessica Mauboy song), Galaxy", the final single from ''Get 'Em Girls'', features Australian recording artist Stan Walker. It became Mauboy's first song to chart in New Zealand, where it reached the top forty and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ). To promote the film ''The Sapphires (film), The Sapphires'' (2012), in which Mauboy portrays the character of Julie McCrae, she released "Gotcha (song), Gotcha" as the lead single from the The Sapphires (soundtrack), soundtrack of the same name. The song peaked at number forty-three on the ARIA Singles Chart. Mauboy's third studio album ''Beautiful (Jessica Mauboy album), Beautiful'' was released in October 2013, which debuted at number three and was certified platinum. The album was preceded by the lead single "To the End of the Earth", which peaked at number twenty-one and was certified gold. The following singles "Pop a Bottle (Fill Me Up)", "Never Be the Same (Jessica Mauboy song), Never Be the Same" and "Can I Get a Moment?" all peaked within the top ten.


Albums


Studio albums


Live albums


Soundtrack albums


Extended plays


Singles


Singles as featured artist


Promotional singles


See also

*Jessica Mauboy videography *List of songs recorded by Jessica Mauboy


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References


External links

* * [ Jessica Mauboy] at AllMusic * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mauboy, Jessica Jessica Mauboy, Discography Discographies of Australian artists Rhythm and blues discographies Pop music discographies