1. Conrad Ignatius Mario Maximilian Sewell was born on 31 March 1988 and is an Australian singer and songwriter.
24 Facts About Conrad Sewell
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Conrad Sewell is best known for his vocals on Kygo's single "Firestone" and his number-one single "Start Again".
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Conrad Sewell later tried his luck with short-lived rock band Sons of Midnight.
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Conrad Sewell is the brother of Australian pop singer Grace.
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In 2004, Conrad Sewell auditioned for season 2 of Australian Idol, but he did not initially pass the audition stage, needing to travel to a different state and re-auditioning before making it into the Top 100 singers for that season.
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Conrad Sewell comes from a family of musicians; his grandparents toured with the Bee Gees and the Gibb Brothers.
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Conrad Sewell's sister Grace is a singer best known for her version of the 1963 Lesley Gore song "You Don't Own Me", which hit number one on the ARIA Charts in May 2015.
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When "Start Again" hit number one on the ARIA Charts in June 2015, Conrad Sewell and Grace became the first Australian-born siblings in the history of the charts to hit number one as separate acts.
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In 2014 Conrad Sewell wrote and featured on Kygo's hit, "Firestone".
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On 2 March 2015, Conrad Sewell announced his opening slot on Ed Sheeran's Australian tour via a video posted on his Facebook page.
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On 12 June 2015, Live Nation confirmed that Conrad Sewell would join Maroon 5 on the Maroon V Tour in September as well as posting several tour dates.
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Conrad Sewell supported Jess Glynne on her "Ain't Got Far to Go" UK tour in October and November 2015.
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In October, Conrad Sewell announced that his debut extended play, All I Know would be released on 13 November 2015.
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In November 2015, at the ARIA Music Awards of 2015, Conrad Sewell won Song of the Year for "Start Again".
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In February 2016, Conrad Sewell released "Remind Me" as the final single from All I Know.
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In May 2018, Conrad Sewell announced he had signed with Sony Music Australia.
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In February 2019, Conrad Sewell announced the release of his debut studio album Life which was released on 17 May 2019 and debuted at number 1 on the ARIA Charts.
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Conrad Sewell had performed the Australian national anthem at the 2019 AFL Grand Final.
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On 9 September 2022, Conrad Sewell released "God Save the Queen"; the first new music from Conrad Sewell since 2019.
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On 14 October 2022, Conrad Sewell released "Make Me a Believer", a proclamation of unwavering devotion from the singer-songwriter.
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In October 2022, Conrad Sewell announced three headline East Coast shows in Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne throughout November and December as well as the title of his second studio album, Precious, released in March 2023.
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In 2023, Conrad Sewell competed as Bouncer on the fifth season of The Masked Singer Australia.
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Conrad Sewell placed third, behind Darren Hayes and Dami Im.
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Conrad Sewell comes from a large Catholic family and was confirmed in 2005, shortly after his success on Australian Idol.