Callum Beattie
Callum Beattie is a Scottish singer-songwriter signed to 3 Beat Records. He has released six singles, two EPs and his debut album People Like Us was released in May 2020.
Callum Beattie | |
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| Birth name | Callum Beattie |
| Born | Edinburgh, Scotland,United Kingdom[1] |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
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| Years active | 2017–present |
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| Website | www |
Career
2017–2020: People Like Us
Beattie released his first single "We Are Stars" in 2017. In 2019, he uploaded the anti-Brexit and Conservative Party song "Boris Song" onto YouTube, becoming viral.[2] His debut album People Like Us was released in 2020, reaching number 18 on the UK Albums Chart's mid-week chart according to Official Charts Company,[3] and eventually debuting at number 68 with sales of 1,449 units.[4] On 26 June 2020, Beattie released his first music video for the song "Salamander Street", about a former classmate who became a prostitute in Edinburgh.[5][6]
Discography
Albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCO [7] |
UK [8] | ||
| People Like Us |
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1 | 68 |
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCO [9] |
UK Down. [10] | ||||||||||||
| "We Are Stars" | 2017 | — | — | People Like Us | |||||||||
| "Man Behind the Sun" | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Connection" | 2019 | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Easter Road" | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Talk About Love" | 2020 | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Some Heroes Don't Wear Capes" | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Salamander Street" | 6 | 49 | |||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
References
- "Rising star Callum Beattie returns to Edinburgh to swap stage for street". Scotsman. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- "Boris Johnson ripped to shreds in Scots singer's anti-Tory anthem ahead of General Election". Daily Record. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- "Sleaford Mods battling for Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart with retrospective album All That Glue". Official Charts Company. 18 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- "Charts analysis: Lewis Capaldi returns to albums summit". Music Week. 23 May 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- Callum Beattie unveils first music video
- Review of Salamander Street, by The Independent
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- "CALLUM BEATTIE | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
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