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Joseph McElderry (; born 16 June 1991) is an English singer and songwriter. He won the sixth series of The X Factor in 2009. His first single "The Climb" reached number one on both the UK Singles Chart and the Irish Singles Charts. He was also the winner of the second series of Popstar to Operastar in 2011 and the first series of The Jump in 2014. In 2015, McElderry played the lead role of Joseph in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. In 2022, McElderry performed his Freedom Tour, a tribute to George Michael. To date, McElderry has released five top 20 albums – two of them reaching the UK top three.

Quick facts about Joe McElderry

  • Full name: Joe McElderry
  • Born: 1991-06-16
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Fashion figure
  • Wikidata ID: Q350368

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Who is Joe McElderry?

Joseph McElderry (; born 16 June 1991) is an English singer and songwriter.

What nationality is Joe McElderry?

Joe McElderry is United Kingdom.

When was Joe McElderry born?

Joe McElderry was born on 1991-06-16.

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