5 Seconds of Summer News: Recapping Band’s 2014 Career Highlights, Including Performing At First Ever ‘People’ Magazine Awards [VIDEOS]
So much happened in 2014 for 5 Seconds of Summer so in honor of the new year we're recapping the band's stellar highlights from last year as a celebration for good things to come next year.
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The band had an epic year in 2014 and they've been very appreciative for having the chance to experience everything they have.
On Dec. 23 on Twitter their drummer Ashton Irwin shared, "Thanks for the opportunity to share our music with your hearts and ears…"
Thanks for the opportunity to share our music with your hearts and ears... Thanks for everything so far. And everything to come
— 5 Seconds of Hummerz (@5SOS) December 23, 2014
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Irwin and his bandmates, Luke Hemmings, Calum Hood and Michael Clifford got to do so much in 2014 since they signed with major label Capitol Records.
For starters, they released their debut self-titled album in July, which charted, peaking at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.
There were four singles off of their album, which all released music videos and they also did incredibly well on the charts.
She Looks So Perfect was their first single that released in February. It peaked at no. 24 on the Billboard Hot 100. Don't Stop was the band's second single, which cracked the Top 50, coming in at no. 47.
Amnesia followed and charted too, peaking at no. 16, while Good Girls was the final single off the Aussies' debut album, which went to peak at no. 34.
The band also celebrated their 3rd birthday on Dec. 3 and even made an event for the special occasion on Facebook.
They also released a live album called LIVESOS in 2014. The Aussies even hosted a fan convention in November, which they called Derp Con.
The band toured a lot in 2014 and has more touring planned for this year and they also attended a bunch of award shows, including the People Magazine Awards' first show ever, at which they performed.
Lastly, one other top highlight from 2014 was the band performing at Madison Square Garden for Z100's Jingle Ball on Dec. 12, which they gushed about on Facebook.
These are only a small handful of all the incredible things the band accomplished in 2014 so, which was your favorite?
