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  TOP   APC   PEAK   title     YEAR  
  1   52   18   CHANDELIER SIA   2014  
  2   61   28   CHEAP THRILLS SIA   2016  
  3   122   76   DUSK TILL DAWN ZAYN FEATURING SIA   2017  
  4   123   34   TITANIUM DAVID GUETTA FEATURING SIA   2011  
  5   194   142   FLAMES DAVID GUETTA & SIA   2018  
  6   377   244   THE GREATEST SIA FEATURING KENDRICK LAMAR   2016  
  7   461   413   LET'S LOVE DAVID GUETTA & SIA   2020  
  8   908   512   ELASTIC HEART SIA FEATURING THE WEEKND & DIPLO   2014  
  9   1082   1082   BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE DAVID GUETTA & SIA   2025  
  10   1223   1223   SNOWMAN SIA   2017  
  11   1352   1352   GIMME LOVE SIA   2023  
  12   1533   751   WILD ONES FLO RIDA FEATURING SIA   2011  
  13   1981   1300   NEVER GIVE UP SIA   2016  
  14   3142   2611   THUNDERCLOUDS SIA FEATURING DIPLO & LABRINTH   2018  
  15   3515   2960   UNSTOPPABLE SIA   2016  
  16   3656   2496   BANG MY HEAD DAVID GUETTA FEATURING SIA   2014  
  17   4289   3977   COURAGE TO CHANGE SIA   2020  
  18   4860   3650   ALIVE SIA   2015  
  19   6826   5648   HELIUM SIA   2017  
  20   6947   5765   WATERFALL STARGATE FEATURING P!NK & SIA   2017  
  21   7042   6854   1+1 SIA FEATURING AMIR   2021  
  22   7164   5218   BIG GIRLS CRY SIA   2014  
  23   8259   7174   AUDIO SIA FEATURING DIPLO & LABRINTH   2018  
  24   9178   7415   MOVE YOUR BODY SIA   2016  
  25   9227   8993   FLOATING THROUGH SPACE DAVID GUETTA & SIA   2021  
  26   10152   7883   JE TE PARDONNE (PILULE BLEUE) MAÎTRE GIMS FEATURING SIA   2015  
  27   11481   8621   YOU'RE NEVER FULLY DRESSED WITHOUT A SMILE SIA   2014  
  28   11527   8658   GUTS OVER FEAR EMINEM FEATURING SIA   2014  
  29   13492   11874  
I'M STILL HERE
SIA   2018  
  30   13994   13221   TOGETHER SIA   2020  
                       
                       
  Sia is one of the most distinctive and emotionally powerful voices in modern pop music, known for her haunting ballads, explosive anthems, and a career that spans decades, continents, and genres. Her journey from underground jazz singer to global icon is filled with reinvention, resilience, and raw talent.

Sia Kate Isobelle Furler was born on December 18, 1975, in Adelaide, South Australia. Her father, Phil Colson, was a musician, and her mother, Loene Furler, was an art lecturer and singer-songwriter. Growing up in a creative household, Sia was exposed to music from an early age. She admired artists like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, and Sting, and often mimicked their voices as a child. These influences would later shape her unique vocal style, which blends soul, pop, and jazz with a raw emotional edge.

In the mid-1990s, Sia began her music career as the lead singer of the acid jazz band Crisp. The group released two albums, but they didn’t gain much commercial traction. When Crisp disbanded in 1997, Sia released her debut solo album, OnlySee, under her full name. The album sold only about 1,200 copies, but it marked the beginning of her solo journey. Determined to pursue music more seriously, she moved to London, where she began collaborating with the British duo Zero 7. Her vocals on tracks like Destiny and Distractions helped her gain recognition in the UK’s electronic and chillout scenes.

Sia’s early solo work was introspective and experimental. Albums like Healing Is Difficult (2001) and Colour the Small One (2004) showcased her lyrical depth and vulnerability. Songs like Breathe Me began to attract attention, especially after being featured in the finale of the HBO series Six Feet Under. Despite critical acclaim, Sia struggled with the pressures of fame and the music industry. She battled addiction and depression, and at one point considered quitting music altogether.

But Sia’s story took a dramatic turn in the 2010s. She began writing songs for other artists, and her talent as a songwriter quickly became in demand. She penned hits like Diamonds for Rihanna, Perfume for Britney Spears, and Let Me Love You (Until You Learn to Love Yourself) for Ne-Yo. Her ability to craft emotionally resonant pop songs made her one of the most sought-after writers in the industry.

In 2014, Sia returned to the spotlight with her sixth studio album, 1000 Forms of Fear. The lead single, “Chandelier”, became a global phenomenon. With its soaring vocals and heartbreaking lyrics, the song showcased Sia’s vocal power and emotional intensity. The music video, featuring young dancer Maddie Ziegler in a blonde wig, became iconic and marked the beginning of a visual partnership that would define Sia’s aesthetic. The decision to hide her face behind wigs and masks was a deliberate move to protect her privacy and shift focus to the music and performance.

Following “Chandelier”, Sia released a string of hits that cemented her status as a pop powerhouse. “Elastic Heart”, “Cheap Thrills”, and “The Greatest” all showcased her ability to blend catchy hooks with deep emotional themes. Her collaborations with artists like David Guetta (“Titanium”, “Flames”, “Let’s Love”), ZAYN (“Dusk Till Dawn”), and Flo Rida (“Wild Ones”) expanded her reach across genres and audiences.

Sia’s voice is instantly recognizable—raspy, powerful, and capable of conveying intense emotion. Her songwriting often explores themes of pain, resilience, and self-empowerment. Tracks like “Unstoppable”, “Alive”, and “Never Give Up” have become anthems for those facing adversity. Even her holiday album, Everyday Is Christmas, includes the now-beloved track “Snowman”, which has become a seasonal favorite.

Beyond music, Sia has ventured into film and activism. She directed the controversial movie Music in 2021, which starred Maddie Ziegler and explored the life of a nonverbal autistic girl. While the film received backlash for its portrayal of autism, Sia defended her intentions and apologized for any harm caused. The experience highlighted her willingness to take creative risks, even when they come with criticism.

Sia’s personal life has also been marked by transformation. She was married to filmmaker Erik Anders Lang from 2014 to 2016. In 2019, she adopted two teenage sons and later became a grandmother. In 2023, she married Dan Bernard, though they separated in 2025. Through it all, Sia has remained fiercely private, choosing to share her story through her music rather than the media.

Her discography is vast and varied, ranging from early jazz-infused ballads to stadium-ready pop anthems. Songs like “Big Girls Cry”, “Move Your Body”, and “Gimme Love” show her versatility and willingness to experiment. Even lesser-known tracks like “Courage to Change”, “I’m Still Here”, and “Together” carry her signature blend of vulnerability and strength.

Sia’s impact on pop culture is undeniable. She has redefined what it means to be a pop star in the 21st century—eschewing fame, embracing anonymity, and focusing on artistry. Her use of visual storytelling, especially through dance and abstract imagery, has influenced countless artists. Maddie Ziegler, who became the face of Sia’s music videos, has credited Sia with changing her life and career.

In recent years, Sia has continued to release music and collaborate with other artists. Tracks like “Floating Through Space” with David Guetta and “Audio” with Diplo and Labrinth (as part of the supergroup LSD) show that she’s still pushing boundaries. Her song “Beautiful People” from 2025 is a testament to her enduring relevance and ability to evolve.

Despite the challenges she’s faced—mental health struggles, industry pressures, and public scrutiny—Sia remains a beacon of authenticity. Her music speaks to those who feel broken, misunderstood, or lost. She offers hope, strength, and a reminder that beauty can be found in pain.

Whether she’s belting out “Titanium” on a festival stage or quietly writing hits for others, Sia’s influence is everywhere. She’s not just a singer or songwriter—she’s a storyteller, a survivor, and a symbol of artistic integrity. Her journey from Adelaide to global stardom is proof that true talent, when paired with courage and vision, can change the world.		  
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
                       
 
                     
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