Young Divas discography

The discography of Young Divas, an Australian pop girl group, consists of two studio albums, one compilation album, four singles, two album appearances and four music videos. The group was formed in 2006 by Sony BMG Australia which included previous Australian Idol contestants Ricki-Lee Coulter, Paulini, Kate DeAraugo and Emily Williams. Young Divas released their self-titled debut album in November 2006,[1] which debuted at number four on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified double platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), for shipments of 140,000 copies. A cover of Donna Summer's "This Time I Know It's for Real" was released as the album's lead single and peaked at number two on the ARIA Singles Chart. The song was certified platinum by the ARIA, for shipments of 70,000 copies. The second single was a cover of Lonnie Gordon's "Happenin' All Over Again", which peaked at number nine and was certified gold for shipments of 35,000 copies. A cover of Hazell Dean's "Searchin'" was released as the third and final single from the album, and peaked at number 40.

Young Divas discography
Studio albums2
Compilation albums1
Singles4
Music videos4
Album appearances2

In June 2007, Coulter left the group to resume her solo music career and was replaced by Jessica Mauboy.[2][3] Young Divas released their second studio album New Attitude in November 2007,[4] which debuted at number 10 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold. A cover of Loverboy's "Turn Me Loose" was released as the lead single and featured New Zealand rapper Savage. The song peaked at number 15 on the ARIA Singles Chart. In 2008, the group officially disbanded with all members resuming their solo music careers.

Albums

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
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Young Divas 4
New Attitude
  • Released: 24 November 2007
  • Label: Sony BMG Australia
  • Format: CD, digital download
10

Compilation albums

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List of compilation albums, with selected details
Title Album details
New Attitude / Young Divas
  • Released: 24 April 2009[8]
  • Label: Sony Music Australia
  • Format: CD

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
[5]
"This Time I Know It's for Real" 2006 2
  • ARIA: Platinum[9]
Young Divas
"Happenin' All Over Again" 9
"Searchin'" 2007 40
"Turn Me Loose" (featuring Savage) 15 New Attitude
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Album appearances

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List of album appearances by Young Divas
Title Year Album
"2000 Miles" 2006 Home: Songs of Hope & Journey[11]
"Amazing Grace" The Spirit of Christmas 2006[12]

Music videos

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List of music videos by Young Divas
Title Year Director
"This Time I Know It's for Real" 2006 Selina Stang[13]
"Happenin' All Over Again" Peter Brew-Bevan[14]
"Searchin'" 2007 N/A[nb 1]
"Turn Me Loose"

Notes

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  1. ^ The director's name for these music videos have not been found in reliable sources.

References

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  1. ^ "Young Divas". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Ricki-Lee goes solo". The Courier-Mail. Queensland Newspapers. 22 June 2007. Archived from the original on 14 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Jessica Mauboy is the new Young Diva". Herald Sun. The Herald and Weekly Times (News Corporation). 27 September 2007. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012.
  4. ^ "New Attitude". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  5. ^ a b "Discography Young Divas". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  6. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  7. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  8. ^ "New Attitude / Young Divas – CD". Sanity. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  9. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2006 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  10. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  11. ^ "Home: Songs of Hope & Journey". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 24 September 2008.
  12. ^ "The Spirit of Christmas 2006" (Liner). various artists. Sony BMG. 2006.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  13. ^ "Paulini". xidol. bandit.fm. 17 August 2006. Retrieved 2 April 2009. To retrieve the director's name for the "This Time I Know It's for Real" music video, select the news item "Paulini Still Believes: Check Out Her Gorgeous New Video + Exclusive Pics".
  14. ^ "Young Divas". poparazzi. bandit.fm. 1 November 2006. Retrieved 7 July 2009. To retrieve the director's name for the "Happenin' All Over Again" music video, select the news item "It's Happenin' All Over Again For The Young Divas! New Single, New Forum + More".