The Vamps are a British pop rock band consisting of Bradley Simpson, James McVey, Connor Ball and Tristan Evans. They formed in 2012 and signed to Mercury Records in the November of that year. In 2017, they scored their first number 1 on the UK Albums Chart with Night & Day. They have also launched their own record label, Steady Records, and they are working in partnership with EMIUniversal.
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The Vamps are a British pop rock band consisting of Bradley Simpson, James McVey, Connor Ball and Tristan Evans. They formed in 2012 and signed to Mercury Records in the November of that year. In 2017, they scored their first number 1 on the UK Albums Chart with Night & Day. Their first two albums, Meet The Vamps and Wake Up are both certified Gold in the UK. They have also launched their own record label, Steady Records, and they are working in partnership with EMIUniversal. The first act signed was American band The Tide. In 2018, guitarist Mcvey participated in the eighteenth series of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! and finished in fifth place. The band have continuously toured worldwide since their debut in 2012. They are the first band to headline London’s O2 Arena five years in a row. In May 2014, it was announced that the Vamps would be making a cameo appearance in the soap opera Hollyoaks on 14 May 2014. On December 1, 2014, the album was re-released as Meet the Vamp, including the Christmas bonus tracks and the single version of \”Somebody to You\”, including bonus tracks from the Bad Day soundtrack for Horrible Horrible Bad Day. The album was released in North America on 4 November 2014, but didn’t have a name yet. Only in October 2014 it was revealed it would be called Steady.
In February 2015, The Vamp’s announced that they had launched a record label called Only 8 Records, but it was only revealed in October that they would be working with Universal Music Records and EMI Music Records along with the U.S. rock band The Crimson Tide. The label has not yet released a name for the label, but the band has said it will be called ‘Steady’ in the future. In November 2013, the band started uploading cover songs to their YouTube channel. By October, they were being described as a new boy band, with special attention given to theirYouTube performance of One Direction’s song \”Live While We’re Young\”. On 22 July 2013, they uploaded their first original song, \”Wildheart\” onto their YouTube account; the video received over 46,000 views within the first two days. On 22 March 2014, they announced that their debut album would be released on 14 April 2014. They released the music video for their debut single \”Can We Dance\”, which received over 1 million views within two weeks. On 6 April, they released \”Last Night\” as the third single from the album, debuting at number two in theUK. On 12 October 2014, a new version of ‘Oh Cecilia’ featuring Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, was released as the fifth and last single from their album.
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