List of songs recorded by Cheryl
English recording artist Cheryl (formerly a member of English pop group Girls Aloud), has recorded songs for three solo studio albums and one extended play (EP), some of which were collaborations with other recording artists. She first appeared as a solo artist on will.i.am's song "Heartbreaker", released on 5 May 2008,[1][2] providing backing vocals during the chorus.[1]
Her debut studio album, entitled 3 Words, was released in October 2009.[3] "Fight for This Love" was released as the lead single; it is a hybrid of genres, combining pop, dance and R&B.[4][5] It was co-written by Andre Merritt, Steve Kipner and Wayne Wilkins.[6] American songwriter Priscilla Renea penned the track "Happy Hour", which compares a relationship to an alcohol addiction.[7] Fraser T Smith and Taio Cruz collaborated on the song "Stand Up".[6] will.i.am co-wrote four tracks with Cheryl, and appears as a featured artist on three of them: the second single release title track, "Heaven" and "Boy Like You".[6] The third and final single to be released from the album was "Parachute", a pop love song written by Ingrid Michaelson and Marshall Altman.[6][8] On 18 April 2010, Cole released a three track EP entitled 3 Words – The B-Sides EP.[9]
Cheryl released her second album called Messy Little Raindrops in October 2010.[10] The lead single, "Promise This", is an upbeat pop song which is more influenced by dance music compared to her previous material.[11] "The Flood" served as the album's second and final single. The soft rock song was written by Renea and Wilkins.[12] Cole reunited with will.i.am and they wrote two tracks together, "Live Tonight" and "Let's Get Down", and appears as a featured artist on the latter.[13] J.R. Rotem produced the track "Better to Lie", which features August Rigo, while Travie McCoy co-wrote and appears as a guest artist on the song "Yeah Yeah".[13] American singer-songwriter Kelis co-wrote the track "Waiting".[13] Cheryl provided background vocals for will.i.am and Nicki Minaj's track "Check It Out" (Special Mix), and it was released on 29 October 2010.[14]
Cheryl released her third album in June 2012 called A Million Lights.[15] It was preceded by the lead single called "Call My Name", a dance-pop song which was written and produced solely by Calvin Harris.[16][17] The second single, "Under the Sun", was co-written by Cheryl with Alex da Kid, Carlos Battey, Jayson DeZuzio, Mike Del Rio and Steven Battey.[17] Cheryl and will.i.am collaborated on one song for the album, "Craziest Things", on which he is a guest vocalist.[17] Wretch 32 co-wrote the song "Screw You" and is a featured artist, while Lana Del Rey co-wrote the song "Ghetto Baby".[17] Cruz also contributed to the album, co-writing "Mechanics of the Heart", while Dada Life wrote and produced "Love Killer".[17]
Songs
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Song | Artist(s) | Writer(s) | Album | Year | Ref. |
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"3 Words" | Cheryl Cole featuring will.i.am | Cheryl Cole William Adams George Pajon |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"All is Fair" | Cheryl Cole | Candice Nelson James Washington |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Amensia" | Cheryl Cole | Steve Kipner Tamyra Savage Wayne Wilkins |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Better to Lie" | Cheryl Cole featuring August Rigo | August Rigo J.R. Rotem |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Boy Like You" | Cheryl Cole featuring will.i.am | Cheryl Cole William Adams |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Boys" | Cheryl Cole | Emeli Sandé James Murray Mustafa Omer Shahid Khan |
3 Words – The B-Sides EP | 2010 | [19] |
"Boys Lie" | Cheryl Cole | James Washington Koil Preample Roy "Dyshon" Warren |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Call My Name" | Cheryl Cole | Calvin Harris | A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Check It Out" (Special Mix) | will.i.am and Nicki Minaj featuring Cheryl Cole | Bruce Woolley Geoff Downes Onika Maraj Trevor Horn William Adams |
Single release only | 2010 | [18] |
"Craziest Things" | Cheryl Cole featuring will.i.am | Andrea Martin Cheryl Cole Shahid Khan William Adams |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Crazy Stupid Love" | Cheryl Cole featuring Tinie Tempah | Wayne Wilkins Cheryl Cole Tinie Tempah |
Only Human | 2014 | [20] |
"Didn't I" | Cheryl Cole | Andrea Remanda Cheryl Cole Klaus Dorendauf |
3 Words – The B-Sides EP | 2010 | [19] |
"Don't Talk About This Love" | Cheryl Cole | Chris Braide Nikola Rachelle |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Dum Dum" | Cheryl Cole | Billy Wes Onique Williams |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Everybody Hurts" | Helping Haiti | Bill Berry Michael Stipe Mike Mills Peter Buck |
Single release only | 2010 | [21] [22] |
"Everyone" | Cheryl Cole featuring Dizzee Rascal | Andre Merritt Antwoine Collins Dylan Mills Wayne Wilkins |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Fight for This Love" | Cheryl Cole | Andre Merritt Steve Kipner Wayne Wilkins |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Girl in the Mirror" | Cheryl Cole | Aaron Cowan Jareth Rwamafa-Johnson |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Ghetto Baby" | Cheryl Cole | Anu Pillai Elizabeth Grant Roy Kerr |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Happy Hour" | Cheryl Cole | Carsten Schack Kenneth Karlin Priscilla Renea |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Happy Tears" | Cheryl Cole | Antwoine Collins Nasri Atweh Wayne Wilkins |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Heartbreaker" | will.i.am featuring Cheryl Cole | William Adams | 3 Words and Songs About Girls |
2008 | [6] |
"Heaven" | Cheryl Cole featuring will.i.am | Cheryl Cole William Adams |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Hummingbird" | Cheryl Cole | Al Shuckburgh Priscilla Renea |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"I Like It" | Cheryl Cole | Candice Nelson Cheryl Cole James Washington |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Just Let Me Go" | Cheryl Cole | Claude Kelly Reggie Perry |
3 Words – The B-Sides EP | 2010 | [6] |
"Last One Standing" | Cheryl Cole | Billy Wes Onique Williams |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Let's Get Down" | Cheryl Cole featuring will.i.am | Cheryl Cole William Adams |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Live Tonight" | Cheryl Cole | Cheryl Cole William Adams |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Love Killer" | Cheryl Cole | Kasia Livingston Stefan Engblom Olle Corneer |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Make Me Cry" | Cheryl Cole | Caleb Speir Cheryl Cole William Adams |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Make You Go" | Cheryl Cole | Cameron Roberson David Loeffler Jaylien Wesley |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Mechanics of the Heart" | Cheryl Cole | Loick Essien Mathias Wollo Taio Cruz |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"A Million Lights" | Cheryl Cole | Greg Bonnick Leon Price Peter Renshaw Tom Havelock |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"One Thousand" | Cheryl Cole | E.F. Erfjord H.B. Michelsen L. Marshall Robert Rosiji-Griffith |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Parachute" | Cheryl Cole | Ingrid Michaelson Marshall Altman |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Promise This" | Cheryl Cole | Christopher Jackson Priscilla Renea Wayne Wilkins |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Raindrops" | Cheryl Cole | Alain Whyte Jean Baptiste Michael McHenry Nick Marsh Priscilla Renea Ryan Buendia |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Rain on Me" | Cheryl Cole | Louis Biancaniello Steve Kipner Olivia Waithe Sam Watters Wayne Wilkins |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Screw You" | Cheryl Cole featuring Wretch 32 | Daniel Traynor Jermaine Scott Kingsley Brown Megan Nicolle Thomaston |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Sexy Den a Mutha" | Cheryl Cole | James Washington Megan Nicolle Thomaston |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Stand Up" | Cheryl Cole | Fraser T Smith Taio Cruz |
3 Words | 2009 | [6] |
"Teddy Bear" | Cheryl Cole | Cheryl Cole James Washington |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Telescope" | Cheryl Cole | Cara Salimando Dave Munday |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"The Flood" | Cheryl Cole | Priscilla Renea Wayne Wilkins |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Under the Sun | Cheryl Cole | Alexander Grant Carlos Battey Cheryl Cole Jayson DeZuzio Mike Del Rio Steven Battey |
A Million Lights | 2012 | [17] |
"Waiting" | Cheryl Cole | Jean Baptiste Kelis Rogers Michael McHenry Nick Marsh Ryan Buendia |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
"Yeah Yeah" | Cheryl Cole featuring Travie McCoy | Fin Dow-Smith Travie McCoy Wayne Hector |
Messy Little Raindrops | 2010 | [13] |
References
- 1 2 Levine, Nick (23 April 2008). "Will.i.am ft. Cheryl Cole: 'Heartbreaker'". Digital Spy. Hearst Corporation. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ "iTunes – Music – Heartbreaker (feat. Cheryl Cole) – Single". iTunes Store (GB). Apple. 5 May 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ "3 Words – Cheryl Cole". iTunes Store (GB). Apple. 23 October 2009. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ "iTunes – Music – Fight for This Love EP". iTunes Store (GB). Apple. 16 October 2009. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ Balls, David (19 October 2010). "Cheryl Cole: 'Fight For This Love'". Digital Spy Ltd. Hearst Corporation. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 3 Words (liner notes). Cheryl Cole. London; UK: Fascination Records, Polydor Records. 2009.
- ↑ Ewing, Tom (22 October 2009). "Cheryl Cole: 3 Words". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
- ↑ Levine, Nick (25 October 2010). "Cheryl Cole: '3 Words'". Digital Spy Ltd. Hearst Corporation. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
- ↑ "3 Words – The B–Sides EP". Store.universal-music.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ↑ "Messy Little Raindrops – Cheryl Cole". iTunes Store (GB). Apple. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ "Ooo, Cheryl Cole's new single Promise This is unveiled!". OK!. IPC Media. 14 September 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
- ↑ Robert Copsey (15 October 2010). "Cheryl Cole previews new single". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi Médias. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Messy Little Raindrops (Booklet). Cheryl Cole. London, UK: Fascination Records, Polydor Records (Cat no. 2753287). 2010.
- ↑ "iTunes – Music – Check It Out". iTunes Store (GB). Apple. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ "A Million Lights – Cheryl Cole". iTunes Store (GB). Apple. 12 June 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ↑ Driscoll, Brogan (20 April 2012). "Cheryl Cole Call My Name Single Review: Twitter Fans Have Mixed Feelings About Latest Release". The Huffington Post. AOL. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 A Million Lights (Media notes). Cheryl Cole. London, UK: Fascination Records, Polydor Records. 2010.
- 1 2 "Check it Out (Legal Title)". Broadcast Music. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- 1 2 3 Words – The B-Sides EP (liner notes). Cheryl Cole. London; UK: Fascination Records, Polydor Records. 2010.
- ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/crazy-stupid-love-feat.-tinie/id881553190. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ "Everybody Hurts (Legal Title)". Broadcast Music. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
- ↑ Kreps, Daniel (2 February 2010). "Simon Cowell Premieres 'Everybody Hurts' All Star Charity Single". Rolling Stone. Jann Wenner. Retrieved 19 October 2012.