English singer and songwriter Conor Maynard rose to prominence with videos he posted of himself singing pop covers, beginning when he was 15.
• Ne-Yo was impressed enough after seeing Maynard covering his song “Beautiful Monster” that the singer helped Maynard land a record deal at age 19.
• Maynard’s debut single, 2012’s “Can’t Say No”, hit No. 2 on the singles chart in his native UK. Each of his next four singles also cracked the Top 10.
• His 2012 debut LP, Contrast, reached No. 1 in the UK
• Maynard detailed his rise to fame in the 2013 book Take Off.
• In 2014, Maynard joined Eliza Doolittle, Katy B, Kimberley Walsh, Pixie Lott and members of the Spice Girls on England’s World Cup song “Greatest Day”, originally by the group Take That.
• The same year he began posting videos online, Maynard had a role in the soccer-themed English TV drama Dream Team.
Hometown
Brighton, England
Genre
Pop
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