Daughtry
Oct 24, 2011
Daughtry, was formed and fronted by former American Idol season 5 finalist Chris Daughtry in 2006. Their self-titled debut album was released in 2006. The album reached number one for two non-consecutive weeks on the Billboard Top 200, outsold Idol winner Taylor Hicks's debut album, sold more than four million copies and was named the number one selling album of 2007 by Billboard. Their album is also the fastest-selling debut rock album in Soundscan history. 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. of 2007.
The band's second album, Leave This Town, was released on July 14, 2009. The first single, "No Surprise," was released on May 5. "No Surprise" was written by Chris Daughtry with Chad Kroeger and Eric Dill. "Life After You" was the follow-up single to "No Surprise". "September" was the third single off of Leave This Town and it peaked at #2 on Hot AC radio charts, #18 on Pop radio charts and #36 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The band's third studio album, Break The Spell is set to be released on November 21st featuring their single "Crawling Back To You." The song debuted at #41 on the US Billboard Hot 100, with sales of 100,938 and continues to grow.
