Here as always for you every Thursday with a blog sized blast from the UK hitmaking past, it's The Story of Pop: 2002. This week: the biggest hit single from the most unlikely dance music collaboration of to the year... Artist: X-Press 2 feat. David ByrneSong: LazyReleased: 08/04/2002Writers / Producers: Ashley Beedle / Darren House … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 15)
This is The Story of Pop: 2002. Our weekly hop back in time to the sights and sounds of the UK charts as they looked and sounded exactly two decades ago. This week: one of the 21st century's biggest superstars makes her big screen debut... Artist: Britney SpearsSong: I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet A … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 14)
Bringing you the biggest hits of the UK charts from the year Arsenal won the FA Cup, and when 007 hit the screens again in Die Another Day, this is The Story of Pop: 2002. This week: the UK debut of one of Canada's biggest rock bands... Artist: NickelbackSong: How You Remind MeReleased: 25/02/2002Writers / … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 13)
The Story of Pop: 2002. It's the weekly series that looks back to the songs hitting the top of the charts - and the hitmakers behind them - all the way back in 2002. This week: more huge sales antics from the runner up of the first series of Pop Idol... Artist: Gareth GatesSong: Unchained … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 12)
It's Thursday, and time as always to revisit the big hits of two decades ago on the UK charts, with The Story of Pop: 2002. This week: the most unlikely film soundtrack success of the year. Booyakasha! Artist: Ali G and ShaggySong: Me JulieReleased: 11/03/2002Writers / Producers: Orville Richard Burrell / Dave Kelly / Sacha … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 11)
Time as always to hop aboard our pop Tardis back to the songs and stars of the UK charts two whole decades ago, with The Story of Pop: 2002. This week: the UK debut of Colombia's biggest export after coffee... Artist: ShakiraSong: Whenever, WhereverReleased: 25/02/2002Writers / Producers: Shakira / Tim Mitchell / Gloria EstefanHighest UK … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 10)
This is The Story of Pop: 2002. Our weekly look back at all the big stories that were making the UK charts two whole decades ago. And well, they don't come much bigger than the one that we're about to retell this week, for a star is born and a new age of the charts … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 9)
Offering up the sights and sounds of the UK singles charts from the year it reached its 50th anniversary, this is The Story of Pop: 2002. This week: more record breaking shenanigans abound for Ireland's premier boys of 21st century pop... Artist: WestlifeSong: World Of Our OwnReleased: 18/02/2002Writers / Producers: Steve Mac / Wayne Hector … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 8)
Bringing you the sights and sounds of the UK singles chart from the year when the BBC launched the CBBC and CBeebies digital channels, and when the Ford Focus was the best-selling car, this is The Story of Pop: 2002. And without any ado let's get to this week's featured hit... Artist: DB BoulevardSong: Point … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 7)
With more of the hits of two decades ago than you can shake a glittery stick at, this is The Story of Pop: 2002. And here comes another massive hit from the UK charts from this week 20 years ago... Artist: No DoubtSong: Hey BabyReleased: 04/02/2002Writers / Producers: Gwen Stefani / Tony Kanal / Tom … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 6)
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