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Michael Patrick Kelly

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Michael Patrick Kelly
Kelly in 2018
Kelly in 2018
Background information
Birth nameMichael Patrick Kelly
Also known asPaddy Kelly
Born (1977-12-05) December 5, 1977 (age 46)
Dublin, Ireland
GenresPop rock
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Websitemichael-patrick-kelly.com

Michael Patrick Kelly (born December 5, 1977) is an Irish-American singer, musician and composer. Kelly was born in Dublin. He was a member of the pop and folk band The Kelly Family, one of the most commercially successful acts in Europe, with over 20 million records sold since the mid-1990s.[citation needed] After years in the public eye, Kelly released his debut solo album In Exile and shortly thereafter retired to a monastery in France.[1] After six years he returned to the music business in 2011. [2]

Discography

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Studio albums

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List of albums, with selected chart positions, showing year released
Title Album details Peak positions Certifications
AUT
[3] 		GER
[4] 		SWI
[5]
In Exile
(as Paddy Kelly)
  • Released: March 17, 2003
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 49 13 —
Human
  • Released: May 15, 2015
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 16 3 8
Ruah
  • Released: September 23, 2016
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 20 12 57
ID
  • Released: June 16, 2017
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 7 2 5
B.O.A.T.S
  • Released: November 12, 2021
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 2 2 2
  • BVMI: Gold[6]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold[7]

Live albums

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  • 2013: In Live – Solo & Unplugged (as Paddy Kelly)

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUT
[3] 		GER
[4] 		NLD
[8] 		POL
[9] 		RUS
[10] 		SVK
[11] 		SWI
[12]
"Pray Pray Pray"
(as Paddy Kelly) 		2003 43 13 74 — — — — In Exile
"When You Sleep"
(as Paddy Kelly) 		70 45 — — — — —
"Shake Away" 2015 — — — — — — 50 Human
"Golden Age" 2017 — — — — — — 43 ID
"iD"
(featuring Gentleman) 		— 57 — — — — 60
"Roundabouts" 2018 — — — — — — 47 ID
(Extended Version)
"Beautiful Madness" 2020 63 42 — 1 21 3 13 B.O.A.T.S
"Throwback" 2021 47 30 — 3 — 5 —
"Blurry Eyes" — 45 — — — 10 26
"Best Bad Friend"
(with Rea Garvey) 		2022 — —[A] — 27 — — — B.O.A.T.S
(Extended Version)
"Wonders"
(featuring Rakim) 		— —[B] — 1 — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other releases

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  • 2015: "Beautiful Soul"
  • 2017: "How Do You Love"
  • 2017: "Awake"
  • 2017: Sing meinen Song: Das Weihnachtskonzert Volume 4, various artists

Video album

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  • 2013: In Live – Solo & Unplugged (as Paddy Kelly)

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Artist/work Category Result Ref.
2018 Echo Music Prize Michael Patrick Kelly - ID International Artist Nominated
Radio Regenbogen Michael Patrick Kelly Comeback of the Year Won
2022 Pop Awards Michael Patrick Kelly Male Artist of the Year Won [17]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Best Bad Friend" did not enter the German Singles Chart, but peaked at number 5 on the German Airplay chart.[15]
  2. ^ "Wonders" did not enter the German Singles Chart, but peaked at number 3 on the German Airplay chart.[16]

References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Michael Patrick Kelly.
  1. ^ "Michael Patrick Kelly – Biography – Billboard". Billboard.
  2. ^ AllMusic biography
  3. ^ a b "Michael Patrick Kelly discography". austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Discographie Michael Patrick Kelly" (enter "Michael Patrick Kelly" into the "Suchen" box). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  5. ^ "Michael Patrick Kelly discography". hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank". Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Archived from the original (To access, enter the search parameter "Michael Patrick Kelly" and select "Suchen") on November 24, 2015. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  7. ^ a b c "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Michael Patrick Kelly)". swisscharts.com (in German). Retrieved October 4, 2021.
  8. ^ "Discografie Michael Patrick Kelly - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  9. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Poland:
  10. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Russia:
  11. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Slovakia:
  12. ^ "Michael Patrick Kelly". swisscharts.com/ Hung Medien.
  13. ^ a b c "Austrian certifications – Michael Patrick Kelly" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  14. ^ a b c "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 24, 2024. Click "WYKONAWCA" and enter Michael Patrick Kelly in the search box.
  15. ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 32/2022" [Airplay Charts Germany Week 32, 2022]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien & MusicTrace on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  16. ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 6/2023" [Airplay Charts Germany Week 6, 2023]. Germancharts.de (in German). Hung Medien & MusicTrace on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  17. ^ Hourtane, Camille (March 13, 2022). "Here are the Winners of the POP AWARDS 2022, the fifth annual Pop Awards!". Pop Magazine. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
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