Union J are an English boy band, consisting of members JJ Hamblett, Jaymi Hensley, George Shelley and Josh Cuthbert.
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21 Facts About Union J
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On 31 January 2022 Union J confirmed they would be reforming to celebrate their tenth anniversary with Shelley and Cuthbert rejoining the group who respectively left in 2016 and 2018.
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Union J were in the bottom two for a third time in the quarter-final, where they were saved by Walsh, Barlow and Tulisa over Rylan Clark.
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Union J first announced that they had signed a record deal with Sony Music Entertainment at a performance in Cardiff, Wales on 15 December 2012.
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Union J announced that their second single, "Beautiful Life", would be released on 21 October 2013, a week before their self-titled debut album, Union J On 2 October 2013, the band revealed that they are partnering up with Pokemon for the UK release of X and Y On 5 November 2013, they announced that their third single would be "Loving You Is Easy".
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On 2 January 2014, while guest editing the Daily Stars Playlist column, Union J announced that they would release their second album in 2014.
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Union J performed "Tonight " live for the first time at Capital FM's Summertime Ball.
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On 30 October, Union J that announced that their second album will be called You Got It All – The Album and was released on 8 December 2014.
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Union J were the main support act on The Vamps' arena tour in the UK and Ireland in April and May 2015.
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Union J recorded their third album called "Who Would've Thought" in Los Angeles in May 2016.
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In July 2018, Union J announced that they will be releasing their new single on the same month.
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Union J made an appearance in the 2013 comedy film Kick-Ass 2, playing heartthrobs adored by Hit-Girl's teenage school friends.
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Union J is the oldest member of the group and was one of the three original members of Triple J Union J was a jockey until he was 21, riding in 270 races and winning 24 times.
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Union J was one of the three original members of Triple J Hensley has been in a relationship with Olly Marmon since 2009 and proposed to him in 2010.
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Union J has two brothers Tom, who lives in Australia, and Will, who did three tours with the marines in Afghanistan; a younger sister Harriet who died in April 2016 after being hit by a car, and two step-sisters Anabelle and Louisa along with four half-brothers Leo, Archie, Spencer and Roman.
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Union J attended Weston College in Weston-super-Mare from 2010 until 2011, where he completed a BTEC Extended Diploma in Graphic Design.
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Casey Johnson, born 1 May 1995, was the most recent member of Union J Johnson auditioned for the X Factor in 2014 and became a member of eight-piece band Stereo Kicks.
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On 6 May 2016, Union J announced that Johnson was the newest member of the band, and that they were to continue as a four-piece.
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Union J attended Charters School in Berkshire and The Sixth Form College Farnborough.
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Union J was one of the three original members of Triple J Before The X Factor, he worked in an office and starred in the West End musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang when he was 14.
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