James Bay's recently released debut album, 'Chaos And The Calm' has dominated the charts across the globe.
The album debuted at no. 1 on the official charts in the 24-year-old singer's native UK and also hit no. 1 in Switzerland and Ireland on both the Irish album and singles chart, knocking Hozier off the top spot.
The album also reached no. 1 on iTunes in over 20 territories, including UK, Australia, New Zealand, Austria, Switzerland, Ireland, and more. Stateside, the album has reached no. 1 on the iTunes singer/songwriter chart and also reached the Top 10 on the overall album chart.
iTunes also premiered an exclusive documentary style interview and performance of "Let It Go" as Bay was one of the first artists to be featured on their global iTunes New Artist Spotlight.
Bay's undeniable single 'Hold Back The River' has earned double-platinum status in Australia, platinum in Holland, gold in Italy, and gold in New Zealand in addition to going gold and achieving no. 1 National Airplay in the UK.
Chaos And The Calm Tracklisting:
1. Craving
2. Hold Back The River
3. Let It Go
4. If You Ever Want To Be In Love
5. Best Fake Smile
6. When We Were On Fire
7. Move Together
8. Scars
9. Collide
10. Get Out While You Can
11. Need The Sun To Break
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