Girls Aloud

Girls Aloud
Girls Aloud performing live
Background information
OriginLondon, England
GenresPop, electropop, dance-pop
Years active2002–2013
LabelsPolydor, Fascination
MembersCheryl Cole
Nadine Coyle
Sarah Harding
Nicola Roberts
Kimberley Walsh
Websitegirlsaloud.co.uk

Girls Aloud was a British girl group created by an ITV television show named Popstars: The Rivals in 2002.[1] The group's members were Cheryl Cole (née Tweedy), Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh.[1] Girls Aloud have become one of the most successful British pop groups of the 2000s, with a record-breaking twenty consecutive Top 10 singles (including four number ones), six platinum albums (including two number ones) and record sales of more than 4.3 million in the UK.[2][3][4] They have also been nominated for five BRIT Awards, winning Best Single in 2009 for The Promise.[2][3] The Guinness Book of World Records list them as "the most successful reality TV group of all time".[5] In March 2013, the group announced that they were splitting up.[3]

Albums

Compilations

Singles

  • Sound of the Underground (2002)
  • No Good Advice (2003)
  • Life Got Cold (2003)
  • Jump (2003)
  • The Show (2004)
  • Love Machine (2004)
  • I'll Stand by You (2004)
  • Wake Me Up (2005)
  • Long Hot Summer (2005)
  • Biology (2005)
  • See The Day (2005)
  • Whole Lotta History (2006)
  • Something Kinda Ooooh (2006)
  • I Think We're Alone Now (2006)
  • Sexy! No No No... (2007)
  • Call The Shots (2007)
  • Can't Speak French (2008)
  • The Promise (2008)
  • The Loving Kind (2009)
  • Untouchable (2009)
  • Something New (2012)
  • Beautiful 'Cause You Love Me (2012)

References

  1. 1 2 "Girls Aloud top festive chart". BBC. 23 December 2002. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 Gabrielle Fagan (26 July 2015). "Kimberley Walsh on motherhood: I'd love more babies - I've been broody since I was 15". The Mirror. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Del Crookes & Greg Cochrane (21 March 2013). "Girls Aloud confirm split after last night of UK tour". BBC. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Girls Aloud". Official Charts. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  5. ↑ Lars Brandle (21 March 2013). "British Pop Group Girls Aloud Call It Quits". Billboard. Retrieved 20 February 2016.

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