Question: The Wave is the debut solo studio album by the English singer-songwriter Tom Chaplin, best known as the lead singer of which British pop rock band?

Context articles: ...Nothing Like the Sun
The Wave (album)
Carried By The Wave Tour
Reality Killed the Video Star
Silenced by the Night
Silverbird (album)
Never Forget (Lena Katina song)
Highway Companion
Tom Chaplin
Quicksand (Tom Chaplin song)

...Nothing Like the Sun is the second solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Sting.
 The album was originally released on 13 October 1987 on A&M (worldwide).
 The album explores the genres of pop rock, soft rock, jazz, reggae, world, acoustic rock, dance-rock, and funk rock.
 The songs were recorded during March–August in 1987 in sessions that took place at Air Studios, in Montserrat, assisted by record producers Hugh Padgham, Bryan Loren, and Neil Dorfsman.
 It features a number of high-profile guest guitarists, including former Police member Andy Summers, Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, and Hiram Bullock, and is generally regarded as the culmination of the smoother, more adult-oriented sound of Sting's early work.
The Wave is the debut solo studio album by the English singer-songwriter Tom Chaplin.
 The album was released on 14 October 2016 by Island Records.
The Carried By The Wave Tour is the first concert tour currently being undertaken by British alternative rock singer Tom Chaplin, launched in support of first studio album "The Wave".
Reality Killed the Video Star is the eighth solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams, released in November 2009.
 The album was produced by Trevor Horn and recorded between September 2008 and August 2009 in London and Los Angeles.
 It debuted in the top ten of 22 national album charts worldwide, and has received varying reviews from music critics.
 It incorporates elements of pop rock, dance-rock, alternative rock and adult contemporary music.
 "Reality Killed the Video Star" was viewed by critics and fans as being Williams' "comeback album" after the relative failure of his 2006 release, "Rudebox".
"Silenced by the Night" is a song by English rock band Keane from their fourth studio album "Strangeland".
 It was released worldwide as the album's lead single on 13 March 2012, except for the United Kingdom where it was released on 15 April 2012.
 The song was written by Tim Rice-Oxley, Tom Chaplin, Richard Hughes, Jesse Quin and produced by Dan Grech-Marguerat.
Silverbird is the debut solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Leo Sayer.
 It was originally released in January 1974 by Chrysalis (UK), and Warner Bros. (US).
 It was co-produced by former British pop teen idol Adam Faith and David Courtney.
"Never Forget" (also known as "Never Forget You") is the lead single by Russian singer-songwriter Lena Katina's debut solo studio album "This Is Who I Am".
 The song was produced by Sven Martin and Erik Lidbom.
 It is a pop rock track, driven by electric guitars and keyboard.
 "Never Forget" had positive feedback, claiming number one in MTV Russia.
Highway Companion is the third solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Tom Petty.
 It was released on July 25, 2006, and charted at #4 on the "Billboard" 200 album chart.
 The album was produced by former Traveling Wilburys bandmate Jeff Lynne, who also produced Petty’s highly acclaimed first solo album, "Full Moon Fever", as well as the Heartbreakers' next album "Into the Great Wide Open".
 Petty released the album through Rick Rubin's American Recordings label and Warner Bros.
 Records, where Petty has had a record contract since his second solo album, "Wildflowers" (which was produced by Rubin).
 The tracks "Saving Grace" and "Big Weekend" were released July 4, 2006 on the iTunes Music Store.
 It ended up being Petty's only album for American Recordings, as that label moved to Columbia Records distribution in 2007; Warner Bros. retained the rights to Petty, eventually reassigning him to subsidiary label Reprise Records.
Thomas Oliver Chaplin (born 8 March 1979), is an English singer-songwriter, musician and composer, best known as the lead singer of the British pop rock band Keane.
"Quicksand" is a song by British singer Tom Chaplin.
 It was released on 26 August 2016 as the first single from his first studio album, "The Wave" (2016), where it appears as the eighth track.