Darren Hayes discography
Australian pop singer
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The discography of Darren Hayes, an Australian pop singer, consists of five studio albums, one compilation album, twenty-six singles, twenty-two music videos, and four video albums. He released his first two studio albums via Columbia Records, and since 2007, has released music through his own record label, Powdered Sugar. Including his work with Savage Garden, Hayes has sold more than 39 million albums worldwide, of which five million have been sold during his solo career. His five studio albums include Spin (2002), The Tension and the Spark (2004), both of which were released by Columbia; Hayes left the label and went on to release four studio albums, This Delicate Thing We've Made (2007), Secret Codes and Battleships (2011), and his most recent studio album, Homosexual, which was released on 7 October 2022.
Studio albums5
Soundtrack albums1
Compilation albums1
Singles26
| Darren Hayes discography | |
|---|---|
| |
| Studio albums | 5 |
| Soundtrack albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 1 |
| Singles | 26 |
| Video albums | 4 |
| Music videos | 22 |
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [1] |
NZ [2] |
SWE [3] |
UK [4] |
US [5] | |||
| Spin | 3 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 35 | ||
| The Tension and the Spark |
|
8 | — | 32 | 13 | — |
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| This Delicate Thing We've Made |
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19 | — | — | 14 | —[a] | |
| Secret Codes and Battleships | 10 | — | — | 29 | — | ||
| Homosexual |
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—[b] | — | — | 82 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country. | |||||||
Collaboration albums
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| We Are Smug (with Robert Conley as "We Are Smug") |
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Video albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [1] | |||||||
| Too Close for Comfort: Tour Film |
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— | |||||
| A Big Night in with Darren Hayes |
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— | |||||
| The Time Machine Tour |
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29 | |||||
| This Delicate Film We've Made |
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— | |||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country. | |||||||
Singles
As lead artist
| Year | Song | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [1] |
NZ [2] |
SWE [3] |
UK [4] |
US Dance [5] |
US [11] | ||||
| 2002 | "Insatiable" | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 77 |
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Spin |
| "Strange Relationship" | 16 | 44 | 25 | 15 | — | — | |||
| "Crush (1980 Me)" | 19 | — | 55 | 19 | — | — | |||
| "I Miss You" | 25 | — | 28 | 20 | — | — | |||
| 2004 | "Pop!ular" | 3 | — | 30 | 12 | 1 | — |
|
The Tension and the Spark |
| "Darkness" | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2005 | "So Beautiful" | 7 | — | 55 | 15 | — | — | Truly Madly Completely | |
| 2007 | "Step into the Light" | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | This Delicate Thing We've Made | |
| "On the Verge of Something Wonderful" | 29 | — | — | 20 | — | — | |||
| "Me, Myself and (I)" | —[c] | — | — | 59 | — | — | |||
| "Who Would Have Thought" | — | — | — | —[d] | — | — | |||
| 2008 | "Casey" | — | — | — | 108 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | "Talk Talk Talk" | 79 | — | — | —[e] | — | — | Secret Codes and Battleships | |
| "Bloodstained Heart" | 80 | — | — | 181 | — | — | |||
| "Black Out the Sun" | — | — | — | 101 | — | — | |||
| 2012 | "Stupid Mistake" | — | — | — | —[f] | — | — | ||
| 2022 | "Let's Try Being in Love" | —[g] | — | — | —[h] | — | — | Homosexual | |
| "Do You Remember?"[21] | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Poison Blood"[22] | —[i] | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "All You Pretty Things"[24] | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2023 | "Feels Like It's Over"[25] | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country. | |||||||||
As featured artist
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [26] |
AUT [26] |
GER [26] |
NLD [26] |
NZ [26] |
SWI [26] |
UK [27] |
US [28] | ||||||
| 2001 | "What's Going On" (with Artists Against AIDS) |
38 | 51 | 35 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 27 | Non-album singles | |||
| 2014 | "This Woman's Work" (as part of Hope for Isla and Jude) |
79[29] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2019 | "I Never Cried So Much in My Whole Life" (with Cub Sport) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2023 | "I Want You" (Peking Duk featuring Darren Hayes)[30] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2026 | "Blind" (Bachelor Girl featuring Darren Hayes)[31] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Waiting for the Day: Artist Sessions | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country. | |||||||||||||
Other appearances
| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | "Last Christmas" (Rosie O'Donnell featuring Darren Hayes) | A Rosie Christmas |
| 2000 | "O Sole Mio" (Pavarotti featuring Darren Hayes) | Pavarotti & Friends |
| "All You Need Is Love" (along with Pavarotti and other artists) | ||
| 2002 | "Do You Believe ?" (Specificus featuring Darren Hayes) | The Specificus EP |
| 2003 | "Lift Me Up" (Olivia Newton-John featuring Darren Hayes) | 2 (Olivia Newton-John album) |
| 2004 | "Strange Magic" | Ella Enchanted soundtrack |
| 2008 | "When You Say You Love Me" (Human Nature featuring Darren Hayes) | A Symphony of Hits |
| 2010 | "Not Even Close" | He Will Have His Way |
| 2011 | "Love Hangover" (Wayne G featuring Darren Hayes) | Remixxer |
| 2017 | "I Wish U Heaven" | I Wish U Heaven |
| 2021 | "Cold to Me" (Louis La Roche featuring Darren Hayes) | We're Not So Different |
Music videos
| Year | Music video | Director(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Insatiable" | Alek Keshishian[32] | |
| "Strange Relationship" | Tommy O'Haver | ||
| "I Miss You" | Grant Marshall[33] | The video features Australian actress Rose Byrne. | |
| 2003 | "Crush (1980 Me)" | ||
| 2004 | "Pop!ular" | Evan Bernard[34] | The crew were threatened with arrest for not having the proper permits to film on Oxford Street in London.[34] |
| "Darkness" | Tim Royes / Lance Bangs[35] | ||
| 2005 | "So Beautiful" | Meiert Avis[36] | |
| 2007 | "Step into the Light" | Damian Hale | |
| "Who Would Have Thought" | Richard Cullen | ||
| "On the Verge of Something Wonderful" | The Saline Project[37] | Shot in Los Angeles, the video features supermodel Janice Dickinson.[37] | |
| "Me, Myself and (I)" | Darren Hayes, Richard Cullen | ||
| 2008 | "Casey" | Damian Hale | |
| "Neverland"[38] | Darren Hayes, Richard Cullen | ||
| 2011 | "Talk Talk Talk" | Richard Cullen | |
| "Black Out the Sun" | Grant Marshall[33] | Shot on a sound stage at Village Roadshow Studios in Queensland using vintage anamorphic lenses from the 1970s and featuring choreography by director Grant's sister Claire Marshall.[33] | |
| "Bloodstained Heart" | Chris Cottam[39] | Filmed in the United Kingdom.[39] | |
| 2012 | "Stupid Mistake" | Richard Cullen | |
| 2022 | "Let's Try Being in Love" | Andrew Putschoegl | |
| "Do You Remember?" | Darren Hayes & Madeleine Coghlan | [40] | |
| "Poison Blood" | Alex Hyner | [41] | |
| "All You Pretty Things" | Darren Hayes | [42] | |
| 2023 | "Feels Like It's Over" | Andrew Huebscher | [25] |
See also
Notes
- "This Delicate Thing We've Made" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 200, but peaked at number 44 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums[9]
- Homosexual did not enter the ARIA Albums Chart, but peaked at number 6 on the ARIA Digital Album Chart.[10]
- "Me, Myself and (I)" did not enter the Australian Singles Chart Top 100, but peaked at number 48 on the Australian ARIA Physical Singles Chart.[14]