Video for Fame Academy winner David Sneddon's third single, released in 2003.

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David Sneddon (born 15 September 1978) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, musician and music producer of contemporary pop music. He took an unusual route into the music business via performing on stage and television and singing lead roles in stage musicals in Glasgow. He went on in 2002 to win the first series of the BBC's music competition Fame Academy. He released his first single "Stop Living the Lie" in 2003 which was a number one hit single selling over 250,000 copies, making it the 12th highest selling single of 2003. In 2006, Sneddon started writing and recording for a new solo album. In July he showcased his songs in a series of acoustic gigs with Kielty on guitar in London, Essex and Scotland. In an interview for FPR Radio in October 2006, he said "It's not what people are expecting, I'm trying something a bit different.

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Sneddon's debut album Seven Years – Ten Weeks released in April 2003, reached N. in the UK Albums Chart. In October 2003, he moved from being a pop star to working as a songwriter.

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Stop Living The Lie. This song is by David Sneddon and appears on the album Seven Years - Ten Weeks (2003).

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He won over the judges and viewers quickly and impressed them with his renditions of Elton John's Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me and I Don't Want To Talk About It by Danny Whitten