The discography of Young Divas, an Australian pop girl group, consists of two studio albums, one compilation album, four singles, two album appearances and four music videos. The group was formed in 2006 by Sony BMG Australia which included previous Australian Idol contestants Ricki-Lee Coulter, Paulini, Kate DeAraugo and Emily Williams. Young Divas released their self-titled debut album in November 2006, which debuted at number four on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified double platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), for shipments of 140,000 copies. A cover of Donna Summer's "This Time I Know It's for Real" was released as the album's lead single and peaked at number two on the ARIA Singles Chart. The song was certified platinum by the ARIA, for shipments of 70,000 copies. The second single was a cover of Lonnie Gordon's "Happenin' All Over Again", which peaked at number nine and was certified gold for shipments of 35,000 copies. A cover of Hazell Dean's "Searchin" was released as the third and final single from the album, and peaked at number 40.
In June 2007, Coulter left the group to resume her solo music career and was replaced by Jessica Mauboy. Young Divas released their second studio album New Attitude in November 2007, which debuted at number 10 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold. A cover of Loverboy's "Turn Me Loose" was released as the lead single and featured New Zealand rapper Savage. The song peaked at number 15 on the ARIA Singles Chart. In 2008, the group officially disbanded with all members resuming their solo music careers.
Albums
Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications AUSYoung Divas Released: 14 November 2006 Label: Sony BMG Australia Format: CD, digital download 4 ARIA: 2× PlatinumNew Attitude Released: 24 November 2007 Label: Sony BMG Australia Format: CD, digital download 10ARIA: Gold
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums, with selected details Title Album details New Attitude / Young Divas Released: 24 April 2009 Label: Sony Music Australia Format: CD
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications AlbumAUS "This Time I Know It's for Real"2006 2 ARIA: PlatinumYoung Divas "Happenin' All Over Again" 9ARIA: Gold "Searchin"2007 40 "Turn Me Loose" (featuring Savage) 15New Attitude
Album appearances + List of album appearances by Young Divas Title Year Album "2000 Miles"2006Home: Songs of Hope & Journey "Amazing Grace"The Spirit of Christmas 2006
Music videos + List of music videos by Young DivasTitleYearDirector "This Time I Know It's for Real"2006Selina Stang To retrieve the director's name for the "This Time I Know It's for Real" music video, select the news item "Paulini Still Believes: Check Out Her Gorgeous New Video + Exclusive Pics". "Happenin' All Over Again"Peter Brew-Bevan To retrieve the director's name for the "Happenin' All Over Again" music video, select the news item "It's Happenin' All Over Again For The Young Divas! New Single, New Forum + More". "Searchin"2007N/A "Turn Me Loose"
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