A MUSIC artist from Holyhead has released his debut album, which has already charted on the iTunes pop music list.

Matthew Joseph’s new single ‘Waiting’ on debut EP ‘POV’ has hit the top 40 in the iTunes pop charts and is also available on Spotify, adding to the growing success Mr Joseph is having in the industry.

The singer draws his inspiration from 1980s and 2000s pop music, and also worked with acclaimed singer-songwriter Myah Marie on the EP track ‘Chance’.

Myah has previously worked with pop stars Britney Spears and Selena Gomez.

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Elsewhere, Matthew has worked with RuPaul's Drag Race star Derrick Barry, and also performed on the television show Judge Romesh last year.

“I’m just so amazed after five years trying to break the music industry,” said Matthew.

“After Covid affecting my mental health, this positive outcome was some well-needed good news.”

Matthew will also be donating a portion of the profits of the EP to mental health charities.