Birdy discography

English musician Birdy has released three studio albums, four extended plays, seven singles and six music videos in MP3 format. She began her career at the age of twelve when she won the Open Mic UK music competition, singing "So Be Free", a song she composed herself.[1][2] The competition brought Birdy to the attention of 14th Floor Records, which signed her in 2008.[3]

Birdy discography
Studio albums	3
Music videos	15
EPs	4
Singles	13
Other appearances	5

Birdy released her self-titled début studio album in November 2011. Produced by Rich Costey and Jim Abbiss, it consists of cover versions and original songs.[4] The album reached number one on the Australian, Belgian and Dutch album charts.[5][6][7] It was certified triple platinum by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique (SNEP), platinum by the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA) and gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).[8][9][10] Four singles were released from the album: "Skinny Love", "Shelter", "People Help the People" and "1901", with "Skinny Love" peaking at number one in the Netherlands and number two in Australia.[5][7]

Fire Within, Birdy's second studio album, was released in September 2013. It peaked at number five in Australia and number eight in the UK.[5][11] Four singles, "Wings", "No Angel", "Light Me Up" and "Words As Weapons" were released from the album.

Beautiful Lies, her third album, was released in March 2016 and reached the top five in Hungary, Ireland, and the UK. It was preceded by the singles "Keeping Your Head Up" and "Wild Horses", taken from the album.

Studio albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
		UK [11]	AUS [5]	BEL [6]	FRA [12]	GER [13]	NL [7]	NZ [14]	SCO [15]	SWI [16]	US [17]
Birdy	Released: 4 November 2011 (UK)[18] Labels: 14th Floor, Atlantic (5249859582) Formats: CD, DD, LP	13	1	1	5	14	1	4	18	3	62	BPI: 2× Platinum ARIA: 2× Platinum[19] BEA: Platinum[8] BVMI: Platinum[20] IFPI SWI: Gold[21] NVPI: Platinum[22] RMNZ: Gold[23] SNEP: 3× Platinum[9]
Fire Within	Released: 16 September 2013 (UK)[24] Labels: 14th Floor, Atlantic Formats: CD, DD, LP	8	5	2	4	5	3	5	9	1	24	BPI: Gold[10] BVMI: Gold[20] IFPI SWI: Gold[21] SNEP: Platinum[25]
Beautiful Lies	Released: 25 March 2016 (UK)[26] Labels: 14th Floor, Atlantic Formats: CD, DD, LP	4	10	7	10	7	8	15	4	2	68	BPI: Gold[10]
Young Heart	Released: 30 April 2021 Labels: 14th Floor, Atlantic Formats: CD, DD, LP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

Title	Details
Live in London	Released: 7 November 2011 (UK)[27] Label: Warner Format: DD
Live in Paris	Released: 8 October 2012 (FRA)[28] Label: Warner Format: DD
Birdy – Artist Lounge EP	Released: 9 May 2013 (UK)[29] Label: Atlantic Format: DD
Breathe	Released: 24 July 2013 (US)[30] Label: Warner Format: DD
Piano Sketches	Released: 6 November 2020 Label: Warner Format: DD

Singles

As lead artist

Title	Year	Peak chart positions									Certifications	Album
		UK [11]	AUS [5]	BEL (FL) [6]	FRA [12]	GER [13]	IRE [7]	NL [7]	NZ [14]	SWI [16]
"Skinny Love"	2011	17	2	3	2	73	2	1	2	19	BPI: 2× Platinum[10] ARIA: 7× Platinum[31] BEA: Platinum[8] IFPI SWI: Platinum[32] SNEP: Platinum[9]	Birdy
"Shelter"		50	—	—	—	—	39	—	—	—
"People Help the People"		33	10	2	7	3	4	5	—	2	BPI: Silver[10] ARIA: Platinum[33] BEA: Platinum[8] BVMI: Platinum[20] SNEP: Gold[9] IFPI SWI: 2× Platinum[21]
"1901"	2012	—	—	61	—	—	47	—	—	—
"Wings"	2013	8	25	3	8	15	1	27	17	3	BPI: Platinum[10] ARIA: 2× Platinum[34] BEA: Gold[8] BVMI: Gold[20] IFPI SWI: Platinum[21]	Fire Within
"No Angel"		—	—	—	168	—	24	51	—	—
"Light Me Up"	2014	—	—	52	—	—	22	—	—	—
"Words as Weapons"		—	—	56	125	63	27	—	—	—
"Let It All Go" (with Rhodes)	2015	58	—	34	—	—	78	—	—	14	IFPI SWI: Gold[21]	Wishes
"Keeping Your Head Up"	2016	57	—	47	26	34	48	64	—	47	BPI: Gold[10]	Beautiful Lies
"Wild Horses"		75	—	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	BPI: Silver[10]
"Words"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Surrender"	2021	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Young Heart
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

Title	Year	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Album
		UK [11]	AUS [5]	BEL (FL) [6]	FRA [12]	GER [13]	IRE [7]	ITA	NL [7]	NZ [14]	SWI [16]
"Find Me" (Sigma featuring Birdy)	2016	36 [35]	—	54	193	—	45 [36]	—	—	—	—	BPI: Silver[10]	Non-album single
"Non c'è più musica"[37]	2021	—	—	—	—	—	—	99 [38]	—	—	—		Petrichor
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

Title	Year	Album
"Hear You Calling"	2016	Beautiful Lies
"Open Your Heart"	2020	Piano Sketches
"Island Lights"
"If This Is It Now"
"Blue Skies"		Non-album single

Other charted songs

Title	Year	Peak chart positions			Certifications	Album
		UK [11]	AUS [5]	IRE [7]
"White Winter Hymnal"	2013	154	—	—		Birdy
"Not About Angels"	2014	200	63	100	BPI: Silver[10]	The Fault in Our Stars
"Beautiful Lies"	2016	153	—	—		Beautiful Lies
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		FRA [12]	GER [13]
"I'll Keep Loving You" (David Guetta featuring Jaymes Young and Birdy)	2014	144	96	Listen
"—" denotes release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other appearances

Title	Year	Other artist(s)	Album
"Just a Game"	2012	N/A	The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond[39]
"Learn Me Right"		Mumford & Sons	Brave[40]
"Tee Shirt"	2014	N/A	The Fault in Our Stars
"Best Shot"		Jaymes Young
"Beautiful Birds"	2016	Passenger	Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea

Music videos

Title	Year	Director(s)
"Skinny Love"	2011	Sophie Muller[41][42]
"Shelter"
"People Help the People"		Adam Powell[43]
"Skinny Love [One Take Music Video]"		Sophie Muller
"1901"	2012	Nez[44]
"Wings"	2013	Sophie Muller[45][46]
"Light Me Up"
"Skinny Love (Version 2)"	2014
"Words as Weapons"
"Tee Shirt"		Fourclops
"Not About Angels"		Elliott Sellers
"Let It All Go" (with RHODES)	2015	Sing J. Lee[47]
"Keeping Your Head Up"	2016	Favourite Colour Black[48]
"Wild Horses"		Francis Wallis[49]
"Words"		Dave Bullivant[50]
"Surrender"	2021	Sophie Muller[51]

References

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28. "Live in Paris – EP par Birdy" (in French). iTunes. Apple. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
29. "Breathe EP". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
30. "Breathe EP". iTunes. Apple. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
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38. "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 5 (dal 29.01.2021 al 04.02.2021)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
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40. Phares, Heather. "Brave (Original Score) – Patrick Doyle". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
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43. Knight, David (7 October 2011). "Birdy 'People Help The People' by Adam Powell". PromoNews.tv. Archived from the original on 18 October 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
44. Brown, Jimmy (1 March 2012). "Birdy '1901' by Nez (Director's Cut)". PromoNews.tv. Archived from the original on 18 October 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
45. Brown, Jimmy (9 August 2013). "Birdy 'Wings' by Sophie Muller". PromoNews.tv. Archived from the original on 18 September 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
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50. "Birdy 'Words' by BISON". PromoNews.tv. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
51. "Birdy - Surrender [Official Video]". YouTube. Retrieved 25 January 2021.

External links

• Birdy at AllMusic
• Birdy discography at Discogs