It topped the US Billboard Hot 100, reached number two in the UK, and became the anthem of American Idol's elimination rounds ...

Daniel Powter's hit Bad Day was the anthem of 2005 - but the Canadian singer's life spiralled out of control in the years ...

Daniel Powter was everywhere in 2005 thanks to his catchy hit Bad Day - but the pressure of fame drove the Canadian singer to ...

Daniel Powter and his producer Jeff Dawson recorded a demo of “Bad Day,” and they shopped it around. A few label executives liked the song, but when Powter auditioned, he didn’t have enough ...

"Bad Day" is an ironic title for a song that has brought a lot of good days to singer-songwriter Daniel Powter. It's an instant pop classic that spent five weeks at the top of the charts and was ...

Toward the close of his set Wednesday night, Daniel Powter coyly announced, “I’m going to play something you might not have heard.” He then launched into the familiar keyboard riff from ...

In a taxi with… Reformed 'Bad Day' bad boy Daniel Powter After the globe-straddling success of his single, things went from ‘Bad Day’ to worse for the Canadian singer-songwriter.

It all started when Daniel Powter took a ferry ride from Victoria to Vancouver, Canada. The Canadian singer-songwriter was on his way to record a new song when he came across a poster that read ...

“Bad Day,” Daniel Powter. Hit No. 1: April 8, 2006. Baddest lyrics: “Because you had a bad day/ You’re taking one down/ You sing a sad song just to turn it around ...

B.C.'s Daniel Powter brings Bad Day cache to Canada's Got Talent. The hit of 2006 was Bad Day, and the Vernon-raised Daniel Powter has been alternatively blessed and cursed since.

Daniel Powter’s “Bad Day” famously played over this montage starting in Season 5 (one season after Carrie Underwood’s win), and showrunner and EP Megan Michaels Wolflick was asked by ...