Girls Aloud were an English-Irish pop girl group that was created through the ITV talent show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. The group comprised singers Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh. The group achieved a string of twenty consecutive top ten singles in the United Kingdom, including four number ones. They also achieved seven certified albums, of which two reached number one. They have been nominated for five Brit Awards, winning the 2009 Best Single for "The Promise". The group's musical style is pop, but they had experimented with electropop and dance-pop throughout their career. Girls Aloud's collaborations with Brian Higgins and his songwriting and production team Xenomania earned the group critical acclaim, due to an innovative approach to mainstream pop music. The group became one of the few UK reality television acts to achieve continued success, amassing a fortune of £30 million by May 2010.
Origin | London, England |
Genres | Pop, electropop, dance-pop |
Years active | 2002–2009, 2012–2013 |
Labels | Polydor, Fascination |
Past members | Cheryl Tweedy, Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts, Kimberley Walsh |
About Girls Aloud
Group that formed on the ITV talent show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. They were named Guinness World Record holders for Most Successful Reality TV Group in 2007. The group split in 2013.
Achievement of Girls Aloud
They worked closely with Xenomania producer Brian Higgins.
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Latest information about Girls Aloud updated on July 28 2021.