Pulse were the winners of the
BBC
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reality show, ''
Dance X''. Readers of ''
The Sun
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'' newspaper chose the band's name. They signed a
recording contract
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with Gut Records, and released their first
single
Single may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Single (music), a song release
Songs
* "Single" (Natasha Bedingfield song), 2004
* "Single" (New Kids on the Block and Ne-Yo song), 2008
* "Single" (William Wei song), 2016
* "Single", by ...
, "Dancing in Repeat", (written by Oscar Görres and Swedish popstar
Danny Saucedo
Daniel Gabriel Alessandro Saucedo Grzechowski (born 25 February 1986), known professionally as Danny Saucedo or simply Danny, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He rose to fame as one of the finalists in '' Idol 2006'', the Swedish version of ...
)
as a digital download in August 2007, and as a CD single the following month. It debuted in the
UK Singles Chart on 15 September 2007 at #91.
During 2007 they supported
Rihanna
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in the UK leg of her tour.
Claire Mealor, Marie McGonigle, Marquelle Ward, Phoenix and
Rana Roy
Rana Roy is a British singer, dancer, and actress.
Rana Roy was born on October 1, 1986, in London.
* In 2007 she was part of the winning Team Bruno on the reality show ''DanceX'', and went on to join the song and dance group Pulse
* In 2008 she ...
started recording an album, but none was released. Ward and Roy starred in a series of an
ITV drama, ''
Britannia High
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''.
Discography
Singles
* "Dancing in Repeat" #91 UK
References
External links
Official Site''''DanceX''
at bbc.co.uk
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Unofficial fansite
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English pop music groups
English dance music groups