X Factor Music 2006
Since its launch in late 2004 there have been many release from contestants of the show, this has not just been confined to the winners.
2006 Chart Positions
2006 was a bumper year for many of the former X Factor contestants with runners up from X Factor 2004 and X Factor 2005 releasing singles and albums this year.
Singles
- Number 1 - Chico Slimani "It's Chico Time" 2006
- Number 1 - Leona Lewis "A Moment Like This" (Selling 1,000,000 units)
- Number 2 - Shayne Ward "No Promises" (Selling 200,000 units)
- Number 14 - Shayne Ward "Stand by Me" (Selling 25,000 units)
- Number 18 - Andy Abraham "December Brings Me"(Selling 30,000 units)
- Number 20 - Maria Lawson "Sleepwalking"(Selling 20,000 units)
- Number 24 - Chico Slimani "D.I.S.C.O"
Albums
- Number 1 - Shayne Ward - Shayne Ward (selling 510,000 units)
- Number 2 - Andy Abraham - The Impossible Dream (Selling 300,000 units)
- Number 19 - Andy Abraham - Soul Man (Selling 50,000 units)
- Number 21 - G4 - Act Three (Selling 300,000 units)
- Number 41 - Maria Lawson - Maria Lawson
- Number 165 - Steve Brookstein - 40,000 Things (Selling 7,000 units)