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Daughtry
Daughtry
is a rock band from North Carolina, formed and fronted by former
American Idol finalist Chris Daughtry. Their self-titled debut album was
released in 2006 and reached number 1 for two weeks on the
Billboard 200 chart, outsold Idol winner Taylor Hicks' debut album, sold
more than four million copies and was named the number one selling album
of 2007 by Billboard. The first single from the album, "It's
Not Over", was the eighth most played song across all formats on
U.S. radio in 2007, and their second single from the album,
"Home", was the tenth most played song in the U.S. that
year. The band's second album, Leave This Town, will be
released on July 14, 2009 and you can Win it BEFORE you can buy it by
listening to LiteFavorites.com!
Due to the success of the singles, Daughtry was
certified 3x Platinum on June 21, 2007 and has since reached 4x
Platinum, selling four million copies. On MySpace.com, a popular social
network that introduces new artist,
the group is one of the most played artists with over 29 Million plays.
The band was also nominated for four Grammy Awards in 2008.
The band has been touring non-stop since January 2007
all across the U.S.
and Canada, along with shows in the UK, Germany, and Singapore.
Currently, the band has started performing new songs
that Chris has written with big names such as Rob Thomas. ("You're
In My Hands") Some of these songs are "From Where You're
Standing", "Back to Me", "You Don't Belong"
"Back Again" and "Long Way". It has not been
revealed to the public whether these songs will appear in Daughtry's
next album.
Congratulations to
Daughtry, for being
chosen our latest Artist Spot-Lite on LiteFavorites.com! Listen
for them and other soft hits, with less talk all day at work.
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