Colourblind (Darius Campbell song) Colourblind (Darius Campbell song) "Colourblind" is the debut single by Scottish singer and "Pop Idol" runner-up Darius Campbell. It is the first song taken from his debut solo album "Dive In". It was released on 29 July 2002 and reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart for two weeks. The song has sold 325,000 copies in the UK as stated by the Official UK Charts Company. It also peaked at Number 13 in the Irish Charts. After turning down an offer of a multimillion-dollar record deal by "Pop Idol" judge Simon Cowell to sign with his record label, Darius
UK Singles Downloads Chart trialled for 10 weeks, with the first number one being "Bam Thwok" by American rock band Pixies. After this ten-week period, the UK Official Download Chart was launched on 1 September 2004, with Irish boy band Westlife achieving the first official number one. The group topped the chart with a live version of their 1999 single "Flying Without Wings", a move that UK chart commentator James Masterton branded a "stunt". Sales of downloaded singles were finally incorporated into the UK Singles Chart on 17 April 2005, initially on the condition that physical copies were available to buy at the same