JLS
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Robbie Williams proposes live on Australian radio...failed to reach the UK No 1 spot, which Williams has occupied an enviable seven times. Beaten to the top by The X Factor finalists JLS during it's first week on the shelves, the album has now slid to No 4. Despite failing to spawn any new... In this article: Robbie Williams, JLS, Sydney, 2Day FM, Millennium, She's the One, EMI, Jackie O, and Ayda Field |
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Independent.ie | 6 days ago
JLS beat DJ Spoony at basketball
JLS added another string to their bow when they stormed to victory in a celebrity basketball competition. The X Factor runners-up slam-dunked their way to win the the Dunk 'n' Funk tournament in front of 1,500 fans at the Brentwood Centre...
In this article: The Sun and The X Factor
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Daily Mail | November 21, 2009
Children In Need: Taylor Swift donates GBP13,000, JLS perform and fans get Doctor Who sneak peek
...GBP13,000 of her own money. During an evening of performances from the likes of the BBC newsreaders, EastEnders actors, Peter Andre, JLS, Spandau Ballet and Madness, the American country singer performed her top-selling single Love Story.
In this article: Peter Kay, Taylor Swift, Terry Wogan, Zac Efron, EastEnders, Thomas the Tank Engine, Aston Merrygold, Love Story, and Star Band
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BBC News | November 17, 2009
Safety inquiry over JLS gig crush
...concert during a Christmas event in Birmingham. The crush, which left four people needing hospital treatment, happened as pop group JLS performed before more than 20,000 people at Millennium Point. Only about 5,000 had been expected at...
In this article: Alexandra Burke, Tinchy Stryder, Sugababes, Simon Webbe, Lemar, and Leona Lewis
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Independent.ie | November 17, 2009
JLS: Aston is our best-seller
Tuesday November 17 2009 JLS reckon a mugshot of "cute stud" Aston Merrygold helped the boys claim the No 1 spot in the album chart last weekend. JLS released five different versions of their debut album, each featuring a portrait of one...
In this article: Aston Merrygold and X Factor
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Independent.ie | November 15, 2009
JLS knock Cole off top of chart
Last year's X Factor finalists JLS have dealt a second blow to show judge Cheryl Cole as they toppled her from the album chart the week after they stole the top singles spot. The boy band's debut album JLS went straight in at number one,...
In this article: Cheryl Cole, Snow Patrol, X Factor, Sugababes, Leona Lewis, Britney Spears, and Black Eyed Peas
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Independent.ie | November 15, 2009
JLS 'devastated' over crowd chaos
JLS said they were "devastated" about a crowd surge at a Christmas lights switch-on event that left dozens injured. In a statement on the group's website, band member Marvin Humes said: "We are devastated to see what happened at the BRMB...
In this article: Alexandra Burke, Calvin Harris, and Birmingham
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Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | November 15, 2009
JLS 'devastated' over Christmas lights injuries
...lights switch-on event that left dozens injured. Published: 5:05PM GMT 15 Nov 2009 Crowd surge at JLS concert in Birmingham Photo: BBC JLS perform at the cancelled Christmas Light switch-on at Millennium Square , Birmingham Photo:...
In this article: Alexandra Burke, Calvin Harris, X Factor, Birmingham, and BBC
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Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | November 15, 2009
JLS knock Cheryl Cole off top spot in album chart
Last year's X Factor finalists JLS have toppled Cheryl Cole, a judge on the show, from the number one spot in the album chart the week after they took the top place in the singles chart. Published: 7:00PM GMT 15 Nov 2009 X Factor...
In this article: Cheryl Cole, X Factor, Snow Patrol, DVD, Sugababes, Leona Lewis, Britney Spears, and Black Eyed Peas
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Independent.ie | November 12, 2009
JLS set to star in 3-D TV show
JLS have become the first British band to appear in 3-D. The X Factor runners-up - Jonathan 'JB' Gill, Marvin Humes, Oritse Williams and Aston Merrygold - have filmed an 11-minute programme entitled JLS In 3-D. "It's great to be...
In this article: Aston Merrygold and The X Factor
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BBC News | November 08, 2009
Former X Factor finalists JLS beat judge Cheryl Cole to number one
JLS oust Cole from top of chart The boy band's first single Beat Again topped the chart in July Former X Factor contestants JLS have ousted show judge Cheryl Cole from the top of the singles chart. The boy band topped the chart with...
In this article: Cheryl Cole, X Factor, Beat Again, Dalai Lama, Official Charts Company, Katherine Jenkins, Girls Aloud, and Bon Jovi
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Jack the Lad Swing (almost always abbreviated to JLS) are a British boyband, who were runners-up in the fifth series of ITV reality talent show The X Factor in 2008, coming second to Alexandra Burke. The group consists of Aston Merrygold, Marvin Humes, Jonathan "JB" Gill, and Oritsé Williams.
Following their success on The X Factor, JLS signed to Epic Records, and won a support slot on Lemar's 2009 Spring tour. Ne-Yo also reportedly expressed interest in support from the band for his 2009 UK Summer tour. JLS' debut single "Beat Again" is scheduled for release on 13 July, 2009, followed by an album later in the year. "Beat Again" was added to the coveted A-list of BBC Radio 1's playlist on 24 June 2009.
- Name:
- JLS
- Origin:
- London & Peterborough, England
- Years Active:
- 2007–present
- Current members:
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- Oritsé Williams
- Marvin Humes
- Jonathan "JB" Gill
- Aston Merrygold
- Genre:
- R&B, dance-pop, soul
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