Sian Evans is a Welsh singer.[1] She is front woman and singer-songwriter of the band Kosheen, a trip-hop/drum & bass group that had their first two albums rise into the Top Ten of the UK Albums Chart between 2001 and 2003. She has also joined a list of Welsh artists to have topped the UK Singles Chart with collaboration on the track "Louder" with DJ Fresh. Kosheen went on hiatus in 2016 and started touring again in 2019.[2]
Sian Evans | |
|---|---|
 In Vienna, 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Sian Evans |
| Born | 9 October 1971 |
| Origin | Caerphilly, Wales |
| Genres | Trip hop, drum and bass, alternative rock, synthpop, breakbeat, dubstep, electro house, hardstyle, trance |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Ministry of Sound, Moksha Records, Universal Music Group, Sony BMG Music Entertainment |
| Website | www.sian-evans.com |
Discography
editStudio albums with Kosheen
edit| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [3] |
AUS [4] |
AUT [5] |
BEL [6] |
GER [7] |
NL [8] |
FIN [9] |
SWI [10] |
US Elec. [11] | |||
| 2001 | Resist
|
8 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 45 | 25 | 36 | — | 15 | |
| 2003 | Kokopelli
|
7 | 67 | 6 | 10 | 16 | — | — | 30 | 40 | |
| 2007 | Damage
|
95 | — | 18 | 75 | 48 | — | — | 23 | 35 | |
| 2012 | Independence | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | |
| 2013 | Solitude
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
As featured artist
edit| Year | Song | Chart positions | Album | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [13] |
UK Dance [14] |
UK Indie [15] |
BEL (FL) [16] |
BEL (WA) [16] |
IRE [17] |
SCO [18] | |||
| 2010 | "Your Move" (with Martin Eyerer) |
– | – | – | 98 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| 2011 | "Louder" (with DJ Fresh) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 43 | 4 | 1 | Nextlevelism |
| 2013 | "We Are One" (with Brains) |
– | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full Range |
| 2014 | "Right Back" (with Dr Meaker) |
151 | 40 | 15 | – | – | – |
— | Dirt & Soul |
| 2019 | "Up2U" (with The Stanton Warriors) |
– | – | – | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Orange Heart"[19] (with Headhunterz) |
– | – | – | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020 | "Dragonborn Part 3 (Oceans Apart)"[20] (with Headhunterz) |
– | – | – | — | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | "Lost Without You (Defqon.1 2023 Closing Theme)" (with Headhunterz & Vertile) |
– | – | – | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released. | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Sian Evans celebrates No.1 hit with DJ Fresh". Wales Online. 10 July 2011.
- ^ "Kosheen - Official website • About".
- ^ "Official Charts Company – Kosheen". Official Charts Company. 9 April 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
- ^ "AUS Charts > Kosheen". ARIA Charts. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ "Discography Kosheen". Austrian-Charts.com. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ "Ultratop > Discografie Kosheen". ultratop.be. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ "Chartverfolgung > Discografie Kosheen". musicline.de. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ "Discography Kosheen". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ "Discography Kosheen". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ "Kosheen Kokopelli album". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ "US Billboard Charts > Kosheen". Billboard. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
- ^ a b "BPI Certified Awards". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
- ^ DJ Fresh. OfficialCharts.com. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ 2011 Top 40 Dance Singles Archive. theofficialcharts.com (16 July 2011). Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ 2011 Top 40 Independent Singles Archive. theofficialcharts.com (16 July 2011). Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ a b DJ FRESH. ultratop.be. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ TOP 50 SINGLES, WEEK ENDING 7 July 2011 . chart-track.co.uk. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ 2010 Top 40 Scottish Singles Archive. theofficialcharts.com (14 August 2010). Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ "Orange Heart (feat. Sian Evans) - Single by Headhunterz on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- ^ "Dragonborn part 3 (Oceans Apart) [feat. Sian Evans] - Single by Headhunterz on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
External links
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