For Every Heartbreak - Music

Matthew Sheridan Cardle Born 15 April 1983 Is An English Singer-Songwriter And Guitarist Who Rose To Fame After Winning The Seventh Series Of The X Factor In 2010. He Received A £1 Million Recording Contract With Syco Music By Winning And His Debut Single When We Collide Was Released Immediately After He Won. It Sold 439 000 Copies In Its First Week To Become The UK Christmas Number One. Before Applying To The X Factor He Was The Frontman Lead Vocalist And Acoustic Guitar Player Of The Band Seven Summers And Also Darwyn. Seven Summers Released A Self-Titled Debut Rock Album Seven Summers On 22 January 2010. The Band Performed Live On Sue Merchant's BBC Radio Program On 8 December 2009. Darwyn Released Two Albums Entitled When You Wake And Little Sunlight Between 2005 And 2009 As Well As Playing Sue Marchants BBC Radio Programme. He Also Still Plays The Occasional Acoustic Gig With Former Darwyn Band Mate Ali McMillan. He Auditioned For The X Factor With "You Know I'm No Good". After Cardle Made It Through The Bootcamp Stages He Was Sent To Australia And Was Put Into Dannii Minogue's Group In The Boys Category . There He Began To Form A Bromance With Fellow Contestant Aiden Grimshaw. Minogue Mentored Cardle Throughout The Whole Show Until He Won The Final On December 12 2010. After Coming Second In Week One Final 16 Round Of Public Voting Matt Cardle Consistently Came First From Week 2 Onwards Until Week 10 The Competition Final Held On 11-12 December 2010. On Week 1 He Sang When Love Takes Over By David Guetta & Kelly Rowland On Week 2 He Sang Just The Way You Are By Bruno Mars On Week 3 He Sang ...Baby One More Time By Britney Spears On Week 4 He Sang Bleeding Love By Leona Lewis On Week 5 He Sang The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face By Roberta Flack On Week 6 He Sang Goodbye Yellow Brick Road By Elton John On Week 7 He Sang Come Together By The Beatles On Week 8 He Sang I Love Rock N' Roll By Joan Jett And The Blackhearts & Nights In White Satin By The Moody Blues On Week 9 He Sang You've Got The Love By Florence The Machine & She's Always A Woman By Billy Joel And On Week 10 The Final He Sang Here With Me By Dido Unfaithful Duet With Rihanna By Rihanna Firework By Katy Perry & When We Collide By Biffy Clyro. Cardle Is A Former Painter And Decorator Living In Little Maplestead In Essex. Born To Parents David And Jennifer Cardle He Was Diagnosed With Wilms' Tumour A Form Of Cancer When He Was A Toddler. He Recovered After One Of His Kidneys Was Removed At Age 2. He Is Now In A Serious Bromance With Aiden Grimshaw And Together They Have A Massive Fanbase Supporting Them Every Step Of The Way. read less