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Pop Idol is a British music competition television series created by Simon Fuller which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003. The aim of the show was to decide the best new young pop singer (or "pop idol") in the UK based on viewer voting and participation.
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Forty-three singles released by Pop Idol contestants have charted in the United Kingdom. Young has had 17 singles peak within the top-100, followed by Gates with nine entries. Darius Danesh has also had six charting songs.
Artist (s)SeriesPosition In ShowSong Title (s)Final 50"Bring It" (with Tinchy Stryder)Final 50"Now or Never" (featuring Wiley)Final 50"Good Times" (with Roll Deep)Sam Nixon and Mark Rhodes [D]Runner's UpPop Idol Series 12002-2003No copyright infringement intended
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Apr 29, 2024 · Will Young made his name over 20 years ago as the first 'Pop Idol' winner. Since then he has sold over 8 million albums and is about to release his 9th studio album and tour the UK. He joins ...
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A pop idol is a musician who has built his or her career on participation in a televised singing contest, specifically contests like the Idol brand (American Idol, British Idol, Sweden's Idol, etc.), PopStars!, The X Factor, and, in many cases, Eurovision.
A pop idol is a musician who has built his or her career on participation in a televised singing contest, specifically contests like the Idol brand (American Idol, British Idol, Sweden's Idol, etc.), PopStars!, The X Factor, and, in many cases, Eurovision.
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Aug 17, 2022 · February 2022 marked 20 years since Will Young was crowned the winner of Pop Idol's first series, beating Gareth Gates in a live final that saw more people engaged in the outcome than most General Elections. But what happened to its finalists next, and what legacy does the show have? Pre-Pop Idol: What came before it?
