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S Club 8
S Club 8 (originally S Club Juniors) were a spin off of the British pop music, pop group S Club, S Club 7. The children were all in their early teens or younger when they were chosen from thousands of hopefuls on the television series ''S Club Search'' to appear as a support act for pop band S Club 7. S Club Juniors were originally intended only as a support act at Wembley Arena for the S Club Carnival Tour but were deemed so successful that they went on to support S Club 7 throughout every British date of the tour. They later released their own debut single, "One Step Closer (S Club Juniors song), One Step Closer", followed by other singles "Automatic High", "New Direction (song), New Direction" and "Puppy Love/Sleigh Ride". This was followed by their debut album, ''Together (S Club Juniors album), Together''. After changing the group name to S Club 8, they released the singles "Fool No More (S Club 8 song), Fool No More", "Sundown (S Club 8 song), Sundown" and a Remix album, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
London
London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the centuries-long host of Government of the United Kingdom, the national government and Parliament of the United Kingdom, parliament. London grew rapidly 19th-century London, in the 19th century, becoming the world's List of largest cities throughout history, largest city at the time. Since the 19th cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puppy Love/Sleigh Ride
"Puppy Love" is a popular song written by Canadian-American singer Paul Anka in 1960 for Annette Funicello, a Mouseketeer, on whom he had a crush. Anka's version reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 behind Percy Faith's "Theme from A Summer Place, Theme from ''A Summer Place''", No. 4 on the Canadian CHUM Charts, and No. 33 on the UK Singles Chart. Donny Osmond version Twelve years later, the song was revived by Donny Osmond. It was released on February 19, 1972, and reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 on April 1, 1972. It peaked at No. 1 on both the Canadian ''RPM (magazine), RPM'' singles chart during April 15–29, 1972, and the UK Singles Chart during July 8 – August 5, 1972. ''Billboard'' ranked this version as the No. 67 song for 1972. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA on March 24, 1972. It also topped the Mexican charts in 1972. The Puppy Love/Sleigh Ride, song was also covered by British pop gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rylan Clark
Ross Richard Clark (born 25 October 1988), commonly known as Rylan Clark, is an English broadcaster and television personality. He came to prominence as a contestant on the The X Factor (British series 9), ninth series of the television talent show ''The X Factor (British TV series), The X Factor'' in 2012, in which he was the ninth contestant eliminated. The following year, he appeared on the Celebrity Big Brother (British series 11), eleventh series of the reality television show Celebrity Big Brother (British TV series), ''Celebrity Big Brother'', which he won. Clark went on to present various television shows, including ''Big Brother's Bit on the Side'' (2013–2018)'','' ''This Morning (TV programme), This Morning'' (2013–2019, 2022–present), ''The Xtra Factor (British TV series), The Xtra Factor'' (2016), ''Up Late with Rylan'' (2016), ''Supermarket Sweep (British game show), Supermarket Sweep'' (2019–2020), ''Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two'' (2019–2022), ''Rea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CBBC
CBBC is a British free-to-air Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, public broadcast children's television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is also the brand used for all BBC content for children aged 6 to 12. Its sister channel, CBeebies, is aimed at children aged 6 and under. It broadcasts every day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, timesharing with BBC Three. History Launched on 11 February 2002 at the same time as its sister channel CBeebies, the CBBC name (a contraction of Children's BBC) has been used from 1997 onwards to brand all content on BBC One and BBC Two aimed at children. It has continued to be used as a brand on these channels even after regular weekday broadcasting was discontinued in 2012. Prior to the dedicated channels' launch, there were CBBC strands on other cable and satellite stations. First, on Nickelodeon (British and Irish TV channel), Nickelodeon as CBBC on Nickelodeon between 1996 and 1999, and on BBC Choice with exclusive programmes a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welcome To Avalon Heights
''Welcome to Avalon Heights'' is a soundtrack album released by S Club 8 S Club 8 (originally S Club Juniors) were a spin off of the British pop music, pop group S Club, S Club 7. The children were all in their early teens or younger when they were chosen from thousands of hopefuls on the television series ''S Club ... and the cast of British children's musical television comedy '' I Dream''. Album information The lead vocals are mostly from Matt Di Angelo, Calvin Goldspink, Rachel Hyde-Harvey, Helen Kurup, Frankie Sandford, Lorna Want and George Wood. Many of S Club 8's fans believed this to be unfair to the other members of the group, as they had all, save Hannah, contributed vocals to songs during the course of the series. The show's theme song, "Dreaming" features on the album, and was the first single to be released off the album. The songs "Welcome to Avalon Heights" and "Waste Your Time on Me" were also performed on various BBC shows as part of promoting th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Di Angelo
Mario Angelo Stavrou Constantinou (born 1 May 1987), professionally known as Matt Di Angelo, is a British actor and singer, best known for his role as Dean Wicks in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders''. He also portrayed Sean Kennedy in the BBC drama series '' Hustle''. Early life Di Angelo was born in Enfield, London, England, to parents of Greek and Irish descent. He attended Southgate School, and studied acting, singing and dancing at Boden Studios ( Enfield/ Barnet), and the Sylvia Young Theatre School. Career Di Angelo's first acting role was as Robbie in the television series '' Harbour Lights'' in the episode: "Rites of Passage" which first aired on 28 May 2000. Then he played Felix in the CBBC musical comedy series '' I Dream'' in 2004. This resulted in him making a few appearances in the Sunday morning children's TV show ''Smile''. He appeared in the film ''Telling Lies'' in 2006. That same year he began appearing in his best-known role as Deano Wicks in the popular B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorna Want
Lorna Rosanna Want (born 28 June 1987) is an English theatre actress best known for her work on London's West End. She won a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical for her performance in '' Beautiful: The Carole King Musical''. Early life and education Want is from Solihull, West Midlands and the daughter of former footballer Tony Want. She attended Heart of England School and joined the Birmingham Television Workshop at age 12. After finishing her GCSEs, Want moved to London with her parents for her career. Career Want auditioned for S Club Juniors but was not selected because she was too old at 14. Simon Fuller recognised her talent and signed her to his management company, 19 Entertainment. Want made her West End debut at the age of 15, playing Juliet in a new musical version of ''Romeo and Juliet'', at the Piccadilly Theatre. Her other West End work includes Ariel Moore in ''Footloose'' (Novello Theatre Original Cast), Mistress in Andre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Dream
''I Dream'' is a British children's musical television comedy programme aimed at teenage audiences, which aired in 2004. It was set at an esteemed performing arts college near Barcelona, Spain, and focuses on 13 teenagers who are invited to enrol at the college, Avalon Heights, over the summer. All eight members of the pop group S Club 8 star in the show alongside five other young actors and actresses and Hollywood film actor Christopher Lloyd of ''Back to the Future'' fame. ''I Dream'' has the members of S Club 8 playing supposedly exaggerated versions of themselves, albeit with identical names to their real life counterparts. Each episode of the show includes several (usually two or more) songs and dance numbers involving both members and non-members of the band. Cast member George Wood explained the show "a modern day '' Fame''". ''Designer Maga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundown (S Club 8 Album)
''Sundown'' is the second and final album by the British pop group S Club 8. It was released in 2003 and went to number 13 on the UK Albums Chart. The track "One Thing I Know" was co-written by the former Spice Girl Emma Bunton, who also provided backing vocals. The title track was also released by another 19 Management act, American Juniors ''American Juniors'' is an American reality television singing competition series that was broadcast for one season from June 3 to August 19, 2003, on Fox. The series was a spin-off of ''American Idol'', but with younger contestants. The show .... Track listing Charts Certifications References 2003 albums S Club 8 albums Polydor Records albums {{2000s-pop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don't Tell Me You're Sorry (S Club 8 Song)
"Don't Tell Me You're Sorry" is a song by British pop group S Club 8, released as the third and final single from their second album, '' Sundown'' (2003). It was released on 29 December 2003 and was the group's last release under the S Club name. The song peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart, their first single to miss the top 10 in the country. The song was given a new mix for release, the single release having a 1970s club vibe where the album version included more of an R&B influence. Composition Stacey McClean sings the first verse, a backing vocal in the second verse, leads every chorus, and sings the fourth verse along with Aaron. Rochelle Wiseman sings the second verse. Aaron Renfree S Club 8 (originally S Club Juniors) were a spin off of the British pop group S Club 7. The children were all in their early teens or younger when they were chosen from thousands of hopefuls on the television series ''S Club Search'' to appear ... leads the first and second bridge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remix Album
A remix album is an album consisting of remixes or rerecorded versions of an artist's earlier released material. The first act who employed the format was American singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson ('' Aerial Pandemonium Ballet'', 1971). As of 2007, the best-selling remix album of all time is Michael Jackson's '' Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix'' (1997). History and concept '' Aerial Pandemonium Ballet'' (1971) by Harry Nilsson is credited as the first remix album. It was released after the successes of " Everybody's Talkin'" and '' The Point!'', when he decided that his older material had started to sound dated. Neu!'s ''Neu! 2'' (1973) has also been described as "in effect the first remix album", as many tracks see the duo "speed up, slow down, cut, doctor, and mutilate the material, sometimes beyond recognition". In the 1980s, record companies would combine several kinds of electronic dance music, such as dance-pop, house, and techno into full-length albums, creati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundown (S Club 8 Song)
"Sundown" is a song by British pop group S Club 8, released as the second single and title track from their album of the same name '' Sundown''. Released on 29 September 2003, the single peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart. Song information Calvin Goldspink sings backing vocals in the song's intro, a line and backing vocals in the first part of the bridge, a line in the second part of the bridge along with Stacey, and backing vocals in the final chorus. Stacey McClean sings the first and third verses, backing vocals in the second and final chorus, the second part of the bridge including a line along with Calvin, and backing vocals in the end of the song. Frankie Sandford sings the second and fourth verses, and backing vocals in the second chorus. Aaron Renfree, Rochelle Wiseman, Daisy Evans, Hannah Richings and Jay Asforis do not have any vocal lines in this song. Track listings UK CD1 # "Sundown" # "The Day You Came" # "Don't Stop Moving 'til Sundown" (Bimbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
