Girls Aloud
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Girls Aloud are a popular British girl group created by an ITV television show named Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. The group's members are Cheryl Cole (née Tweedy), Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh. Girls Aloud have become one of the most successful British pop groups of the decade, with a record-breaking eighteen consecutive Top 10 singles (including three number ones), five platinum albums (including a number one) and record sales of more than 5 million in the UK.[needs proving] They are Smash Hits poll winners, have won a TMF Award and have been nominated for 2 BRIT Awards.
Their recent single Can't Speak French, deals with the members of the group not being able to speak the french language and instead, they let their music talk for themselves. It was a Top 10 hit in the UK's singles chart listings.
[change] Albums
- Sound of the Underground (2003)
- What Will the Neighbours Say? (2004)
- Chemistry (2005)
- Tangled Up (2007)
[change] Compilations
[change] Songs
- "Sound of the Underground" - This was Girls Aloud's first ever song. It was number one in the UK chart list.
- "Jump" - This was a song by the Pointer Sisters that Girls Aloud sang their own version of. It was in the movie Love Actually.
- "Love Machine" - This is another popular Girls Aloud song. Arctic Monkeys sang a version of it for a joke once.
- "I'll Stand By You" - Girls Aloud recorded this The Pretenders song for charity! It was number one in the chart too.
- "Biology" - The Observer, a newspaper, called this song "the single of the decade"[needs proving].
- "Something Kinda Ooooh" - This song was taken from their greatest hits album The Sound of Girls Aloud.
- "Call the Shots" - This is Girls Aloud's second most successful song.[needs proving]
- "Can't Speak French" - This is Girls Aloud's latest song.
