Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong[1] (born 25 December 1971 in London, United Kingdom) professionally known as Dido (pronounced /ˈdaɪdoʊ/ DYE-doe) is an English singer-songwriter who has sold over 28 million albums worldwide.
[edit] Albums
[edit] Studio albums
Year Album details Chart peak positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[3][5] AUS
[15] AUT
[16] CAN
[17] FRA
[18] GER
[19] NL
[20] NZ
[21] SWE
[22] U.S.
[7]
1999 No Angel
Released: 1 June 1999
Label: Arista (#74321-80268-2)
Formats: CD, CD/DVD, digital download, CS, LP
1 1 1 4 1 2 3 1 2 4 UK: 10× Platinum[6]
AUS: 6× Platinum[23]
CAN: 4× Platinum[24]
EU: 5× Platinum[25]
U.S.: 4× Platinum[2]
2003 Life for Rent
Released: 30 September 2003
Label: Arista (#82876-50137-2)
Formats: CD, digital download, LP
1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 UK: 9× Platinum[10]
AUS: 6× Platinum[23]
CAN: 3× Platinum[24]
EU: 5× Platinum[26]
U.S.: 2× Platinum[2]
2008 Safe Trip Home
Released: 17 November 2008
Label: Arista (#88697-16297-2)
Formats: CD, digital download
2 6 11 9 3 3 8 6 20 13 AUS: Gold[27]
BEL: Gold[28]
HUN: Gold[29]
GER: Gold[30]
POL: Gold[31]
SWI: Platinium[32]
[edit] Extended plays
Year EP details
2005 Dido Live[A]
Released: 21 June 2005
Label: Sony BMG
Formats: Digital download
Notes
A ^ Released exclusively through iTunes[33]
[edit] Singles
Year Song Chart peak positions Album
UK
[3][5] AUS
[15] AUT
[16] FRA
[18] GER
[34] NL
[20] NZ
[21] U.S.
[35] U.S. D/CP
[35] U.S. Adult
[35]
2000 "Don't Think of Me" — — — — — — — — — 35 No Angel
2001 "Here with Me" 4 — — 4 16 24 3 — — 21
"Thank You" 3 1 1 3 1 2 1 3 1 1
"Hunter" 17 50 — 45 — 73 28 — 9 16
"All You Want" 22 — — — — — — — — —
"Take My Hand" — — — — — — — — 1 —
2002 "My Lover's Gone" — — — — — — — — — —
2003 "White Flag" 2 1 1 5 1 5 9 18 6 4 Life for Rent
"Stoned" — — — — — — — — 1 —
"Life for Rent" 8 28 31 24 33 24 17 32 9 13
2004 "Don't Leave Home" 25 — 54 — 67 38 — — — 22
"Sand in My Shoes" 29 37 67 — 54 59 — — 1 24
2006 "Christmas Day" 68 — — — — — — — — — No Angel
2008 "Don't Believe in Love" 54 42 29 29 — 83 — — — — Safe Trip Home
2009 "Quiet Times" — 124 — — — — — — — —
"It Comes and It Goes" — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
[edit] As featured artist
Year Song Chart peak positions Album
UK
[3][5] AUS
[15] AUT
[16] FRA
[18] GER
[36] NL
[20] NZ
[21] U.S.
[35] U.S. D/CP
[35] U.S. Adult
[35]
2000 "Stan" (Eminem feat. Dido) 1[37] 1 1 4 1[38] 3 14 51[39] — — The Marshall Mathers LP /
No Angel
2002 "One Step Too Far" (Faithless feat. Dido) 6[40] 21 — — 48[41] 47 — — 4[42] — Outrospective
2003 "Feels Like Fire" (Santana feat. Dido) — — — — — — 26 — — — Shaman
2004 "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
(with Band Aid 20) 1[43] 9[44] 15[45] — 7[46] 3[47] 1[48] — — — non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
[edit] Video albums
Year Video details
2005 Live at Brixton Academy
Released: 13 June 2005
Label: Sony BMG (#82876660189)
Formats: DVD/CD
[edit] Music videos
Year Title Director(s)
2000 "Stan" Dr. Dre and Philip Atwell[49]
2001 "Here with Me" (Version one) Big TV![50]
"Here with Me" (Version two) Liz Friedlander[51]
"Thank You" David Meyers[52]
2002 "One Step Too Far" Liz Friedlander[53]
2003 "White Flag" Joseph Kahn
"Life for Rent" Sophie Muller[54]
2004 "Don't Leave Home" Jake Nava[55]
"Sand in My Shoes" Alex DeRackoff[56]
2008 "Don't Believe in Love" AlexandLiane[57]
[edit] Other appearances
These songs have not appeared on a studio album released by Dido.
Year Song Album/Single Notes
1996 "Flowerstand Man" Reverence Performed with Faithless[58]
1998 "Postcards" Sunday 8PM Performed with Faithless[59]
"Hem of His Garment"
2000 "Stan" The Marshall Mathers LP Performed with Eminem[60]
2001 "One Step Too Far" Outrospective Performed with Faithless[61]
2002 "Feels Like Fire" Shaman Performed with Santana[62]
2004 "Do They Know It's Christmas?" "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Performed with Band Aid 20[63]
2006 "Last This Day" To All New Arrivals Performed with Faithless[64]
[edit] Albums
[edit] Studio albums
Year Album details Chart peak positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[3][5] AUS
[15] AUT
[16] CAN
[17] FRA
[18] GER
[19] NL
[20] NZ
[21] SWE
[22] U.S.
[7]
1999 No Angel
Released: 1 June 1999
Label: Arista (#74321-80268-2)
Formats: CD, CD/DVD, digital download, CS, LP
1 1 1 4 1 2 3 1 2 4 UK: 10× Platinum[6]
AUS: 6× Platinum[23]
CAN: 4× Platinum[24]
EU: 5× Platinum[25]
U.S.: 4× Platinum[2]
2003 Life for Rent
Released: 30 September 2003
Label: Arista (#82876-50137-2)
Formats: CD, digital download, LP
1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 UK: 9× Platinum[10]
AUS: 6× Platinum[23]
CAN: 3× Platinum[24]
EU: 5× Platinum[26]
U.S.: 2× Platinum[2]
2008 Safe Trip Home
Released: 17 November 2008
Label: Arista (#88697-16297-2)
Formats: CD, digital download
2 6 11 9 3 3 8 6 20 13 AUS: Gold[27]
BEL: Gold[28]
HUN: Gold[29]
GER: Gold[30]
POL: Gold[31]
SWI: Platinium[32]
[edit] Extended plays
Year EP details
2005 Dido Live[A]
Released: 21 June 2005
Label: Sony BMG
Formats: Digital download
Notes
A ^ Released exclusively through iTunes[33]
[edit] Singles
Year Song Chart peak positions Album
UK
[3][5] AUS
[15] AUT
[16] FRA
[18] GER
[34] NL
[20] NZ
[21] U.S.
[35] U.S. D/CP
[35] U.S. Adult
[35]
2000 "Don't Think of Me" — — — — — — — — — 35 No Angel
2001 "Here with Me" 4 — — 4 16 24 3 — — 21
"Thank You" 3 1 1 3 1 2 1 3 1 1
"Hunter" 17 50 — 45 — 73 28 — 9 16
"All You Want" 22 — — — — — — — — —
"Take My Hand" — — — — — — — — 1 —
2002 "My Lover's Gone" — — — — — — — — — —
2003 "White Flag" 2 1 1 5 1 5 9 18 6 4 Life for Rent
"Stoned" — — — — — — — — 1 —
"Life for Rent" 8 28 31 24 33 24 17 32 9 13
2004 "Don't Leave Home" 25 — 54 — 67 38 — — — 22
"Sand in My Shoes" 29 37 67 — 54 59 — — 1 24
2006 "Christmas Day" 68 — — — — — — — — — No Angel
2008 "Don't Believe in Love" 54 42 29 29 — 83 — — — — Safe Trip Home
2009 "Quiet Times" — 124 — — — — — — — —
"It Comes and It Goes" — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
[edit] As featured artist
Year Song Chart peak positions Album
UK
[3][5] AUS
[15] AUT
[16] FRA
[18] GER
[36] NL
[20] NZ
[21] U.S.
[35] U.S. D/CP
[35] U.S. Adult
[35]
2000 "Stan" (Eminem feat. Dido) 1[37] 1 1 4 1[38] 3 14 51[39] — — The Marshall Mathers LP /
No Angel
2002 "One Step Too Far" (Faithless feat. Dido) 6[40] 21 — — 48[41] 47 — — 4[42] — Outrospective
2003 "Feels Like Fire" (Santana feat. Dido) — — — — — — 26 — — — Shaman
2004 "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
(with Band Aid 20) 1[43] 9[44] 15[45] — 7[46] 3[47] 1[48] — — — non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
[edit] Video albums
Year Video details
2005 Live at Brixton Academy
Released: 13 June 2005
Label: Sony BMG (#82876660189)
Formats: DVD/CD
[edit] Music videos
Year Title Director(s)
2000 "Stan" Dr. Dre and Philip Atwell[49]
2001 "Here with Me" (Version one) Big TV![50]
"Here with Me" (Version two) Liz Friedlander[51]
"Thank You" David Meyers[52]
2002 "One Step Too Far" Liz Friedlander[53]
2003 "White Flag" Joseph Kahn
"Life for Rent" Sophie Muller[54]
2004 "Don't Leave Home" Jake Nava[55]
"Sand in My Shoes" Alex DeRackoff[56]
2008 "Don't Believe in Love" AlexandLiane[57]
[edit] Other appearances
These songs have not appeared on a studio album released by Dido.
Year Song Album/Single Notes
1996 "Flowerstand Man" Reverence Performed with Faithless[58]
1998 "Postcards" Sunday 8PM Performed with Faithless[59]
"Hem of His Garment"
2000 "Stan" The Marshall Mathers LP Performed with Eminem[60]
2001 "One Step Too Far" Outrospective Performed with Faithless[61]
2002 "Feels Like Fire" Shaman Performed with Santana[62]
2004 "Do They Know It's Christmas?" "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Performed with Band Aid 20[63]
2006 "Last This Day" To All New Arrivals Performed with Faithless[64]