Stanley Williams died in 2007.
The Collective is the self-titled debut mini album by Australian boy band The Collective , released on 14 December 2012 by Sony Music Australia .. The Collective. The Collective ( band ). Sony. Sony Music Australia. mini album. Mini-LP. boy band. boy band. Sony Music Australia. Sony Music Australia. After finishing third in the fourth season of The X Factor in 2012 , The Collective began recording the album in Melbourne .. The Collective. The Collective ( band ). Melbourne. Melbourne. fourth season. The X Factor ( Australia season 4 ). The X Factor. The X Factor ( Australian TV series ). The album contains their debut single `` Surrender '' , recorded versions of six songs they performed on The X Factor , and a cover of Wham !. Surrender. Surrender ( The Collective song ). The X Factor. The X Factor ( Australian TV series ). 's `` Last Christmas '' .. Last Christmas. Last Christmas#Other cover versions. The Collective was preceded by the lead single `` Surrender '' , which peaked at number six on the ARIA Singles Chart .. The Collective. The Collective ( band ). Surrender. Surrender ( The Collective song ). ARIA Singles Chart. ARIA Charts. Upon release , the album debuted at number 11 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association -LRB- ARIA -RRB- , denoting shipments of 35,000 copies .. Australian Recording Industry Association. Australian Recording Industry Association