FEATURED ARTISTS - EPISODE 3

Dexys Midnight Runners are a British pop group with soul influences, who achieved their major success in the early to mid 1980s...
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ABC is an English New Romantic band that charted ten UK and five US Top 40 singles between 1981 and 1990...
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Duran Duran are an award winning English rock group notable for a long series of popular singles and vivid music videos. They were the most commercially...
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English new romantic pop group that achieved considerable global success in the 1980s. The band consisted of four members; androgynous lead singer Boy George...
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Pet Shop Boys are a British synthpop/pop music/electronic music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant who provides main vocals, keyboards and very occasionally guitar...
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Blur are an English rock band formed in Colchester in 1989. The band are composed of vocalist/keyboardist Damon Albarn...
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Take That sold more than 25 million records between the years of 1991-1996. Between the band's first single release in 1991 and their breakup in 1996, the BBC described Take That as...
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Boyzone was put together in 1993 by Louis Walsh who is also known for managing Johnny Logan and Westlife. Before even recording any material they made a now infamous appearance on...
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Oasis have sold more than 50 million albums worldwide, and have had eight UK number one singles. Liam and Noel Gallagher are the only continual band members...
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Formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 2001. Named after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, the band comprises Alex Kapranos...
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They were named after the South African football club Kaizer Chiefs, a team which former Leeds United defender Lucas Radebe played for...
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Brit Award-winning British pop group trio from London. They have been named the most successful all-female act of the 21st century...
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British girl group created by ITV 1 talent show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. The group, consisting of Cheryl Cole (née Tweedy), Nadine Cole...
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