Boyzone have had 21 singles in the top 40 UK charts and 22 singles in the Irish charts. The group have had six UK No.1 singles and nine No.1 singles in Ireland with 12 of their 24 singles in the UK being in the UK Top 2. Boyzone are one of the most successful bands in Ireland...
WhileGhost Towntopped the UK charts for three weeks during the summer of 1981, divisions had also started to develop within the band. Talking from Jamaica, Golding tellsClassic Pop: “Ghost Townis such a brilliant record, but it was around that time that things had gotten a little bit diffi...
Howard Jones’ debut shot to No.1 in the UK album charts thanks to a clutch of instantly hooky singles. Back in hisSmash Hitsdays, Neil Tennant declared Jones possessed “a neat talent for writing melodic pop songs with clever hooks and real 1970s singer-songwriter lyrics. A must for all...
Commercially, Crush became an international success, reaching the top of the charts in multiple territories. The album was certified double platinum in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America. The album helped introduce the band to a new generation of fans. Crush was ...
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they released their debut album,Beauty and the Beat, which featured singles “We Got The Beat” and “Our Lips Are Sealed.” It also topped the US charts for six weeks and went double platinum. In 1982, the band was nominated for a Best New Artist Grammy but ultimately lost to Men At...
to Fine" — went double platinum in the U.S. and won a GRAMMY for Best Contemporary Folk Recording in 1990. Just this year, the duo released a documentary,It's Only Life After All, which charts their journey, revealing the homophobic snubs they've stoically endured throughout their ...
By 1997 theRumourslineup was back together once again, recording an MTV special that would become the world-conquering live albumThe Dance, which returned Fleetwood Mac to No. 1 on the Billboard charts for the first time in 15 years and became one of the bestselling live albums in popular...
40 years ago, gay artists weren’t just occasional visitors to the British pop charts – they were leading the agenda. A famous top three of August 1984 featured George Michael at #1, Frankie Goes To Hollywood at #2 and Bronksi Beat’s ‘Smalltown Boy’ at #3. ...
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