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Troye Sivan

Troye Sivan

Troye Sivan Mellet ( TROY sih-VAHN; born 5 June 1995) is an Australian singer-songwriter and actor. After gaining popularity as a singer on YouTube and in Australian talent competitions, Sivan signed with EMI Australia in 2013 and released his third EP, TRXYE (2014), which peaked at number five on the US Billboard 200. Its lead single, "Happy Little Pill", reached the top 10 on Australian music charts. In 2015, he released his fourth extended play, Wild, followed by his debut studio album, Blue Neighbourhood. The album's lead single, "Youth", became Sivan's first single to enter the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 23.His second studio album, Bloom (2018), reached the top five in Australia and the US. Its lead single, "My My My!", became Sivan's second number-one single on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. In 2020, his EP In a Dream was released. In 2023, he released his third album, Something to Give Each Other, on 13 October. The album's three singles, "Rush", "Got Me Started", and "One of Your Girls", all reached the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart and the ARIA Singles Chart, while both "Rush" and "One of Your Girls" charted on the Billboard Hot 100. For the track "Rush", Sivan received his first Grammy Award nominations, one for Best Pop Dance Recording and another for Best Music Video.

As an actor, Sivan portrayed the younger Wolverine in X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) and starred as the titular character in the Spud film trilogy (2010–2014). In 2017, he became the youngest recipient of the GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award. In 2018, he received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Song for "Revelation", from the film Boy Erased, in which he also had a supporting acting role. He has since starred in the film Three Months (2022) and the HBO series The Idol (2023).

Albums

2015 Blue Neighbourhood
2018 Bloom
2023 Something to Give Each Other
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Troye Sivan Responds To Backlash Over 'Rush' Music Video
"I think that everyone’s body is as beautiful as it is, including my own, and it just sucks to see people talking about other people’s bodies.”
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Genesis Owusu, Spanish Love Songs, Angie McMahon & More: This Week’s Best New Music
Each week we track down the best new music and curate it into our 'Hit List' playlist for all our readers to enjoy. Today, we've selected our top picks to celebrate the songs that stood out in the crowd.
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Troye Sivan Drops New Single 'Rush', Reveals Details For Album 'Something To Give Each Other'
“Rush is the feeling of kissing a sweaty stranger on a dancefloor, a two-hour date that turned into a weekend, a crush, a winter, a summer...”
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How Queerness Came To Define The Modern Music World
From Kim Petras’ historic Grammys win to Boygenius’ indie-rock superstardom, 2023 has been a huge year for LGBTQIA+ music fans. Whether in the mainstream or the underground, queer music is thriving and unapologetically so. Ellie Robinson explores how it happened (and why this is just the beginning).
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Troye Sivan's New Music Is 'Full Of Hope'
Troye Sivan admits that he didn't know his new music would be "full of hope" when he first started making it.
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Surprising Results For Biggest Aus Acts On Spotify Globally
We discover some very interesting results when diving into the Top 20 from the past month.
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Troye Sivan Teases New Album
The Aussie superstar's third album is almost done, says Sivan. He asked fans to bark if they were excited.
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WATCH: Troye Sivan Gives Latest Single TV Debut On 'Fallon'
Sivan returns to 'The Tonight Show'.
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Troye Sivan Joins Exclusive APRA AMCOS List After Hitting One Billion Streams With Global Hit
“This song was the one that absolutely changed my life."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Troye Sivan, Thelma Plum
"He asks us to close our eyes and dance the fucking house down."
Reviews / Photo Gallery
Photo Gallery: Troye Sivan's Sydney Return
On Friday night, one of Australia's biggest pop stars returned back to Australia. Here's how it went down, in photo form..
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Troye Sivan Proves Why He Is One Of Australia's Biggest Music Exports At Hometown Show
"Sivan... delivered a world-class performance."