List of songs featured on Almost Never

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Almost Never is a British musical drama series that premiered on CBBC on 15 January 2019. The series details the experiences of two fictional bands, the Wonderland and Girls Here First, following their appearance on the fictional music competition series The Spotlight. [1] Almost Never stars Nathaniel Dass, Harry Still, Oakley Orchard, Mya-Lecia Naylor, Miriam Nyarko, Lola Moxom, Lilly Stanion, Kimberly Wyatt, Tillie Amartey, Tyra Richardson and Aston Merrygold. [2] [3] The series features numerous songs in each episode, with both cover versions of popular songs and original music written by cast and crew members of the series.

Contents

Soundtrack albums

TitleDetailsRef.
Almost Never [4]
Almost Never 2
  • Released: 3 January 2020
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
[5]
Almost Never 3
  • Released: 9 July 2021
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
[6]

Songs

Contents
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Name of song, performer(s), originating performer(s), songwriter(s) and series
SongPerformer(s)Original performer(s)Songwriter(s)SeriesRef.
"Accidentally on Purpose" The WonderlandOriginal songCalle Lehmann
Nevin Sastry
Ruxley
3 [7]
"Almost Never Did"The WonderlandOriginal songSavan Kotecha
Carl Fark
Kristian Lundin
1 [8]
"Almost Never Did (Acoustic)"The WonderlandOriginal songSavan Kotecha
Carl Fark
Kristian Lundin
2 [9]
"Best Fake Smile" The Wonderland James Bay Iain Archer
James Bay
1 [10]
"Boogie Wonderland"Girls Here First Earth, Wind & Fire Allee Willis
Jon Lind
1 [11]
"Burn"The Wonderland Ellie Goulding Ryan Tedder
Ellie Goulding
Greg Kurstin
Noel Zancanella
Brent Kutzle
1 [12]
"Cake by the Ocean" The Wonderland DNCE Joseph Jonas
Justin Tranter
Mattias Larsson
Robin Fredriksson
3 [13]
"Classic"The WonderlandOriginal songAnthony Watts
Daniel Silberstein
Nevin Sastry
3 [14]
"Dancing in the Moonlight" The Wonderland King Harvest Sherman Kelly3 [15]
"Don't Be So Hard on Yourself"The Wonderland Jess Glynne Tom Barnes
Jessica Glynne
Wayne Hector
Peter Kelleher
Ben Kohn
1 [16]
"Don't Call Me Up"The Wonderland Mabel Mabel McVey
Camille Purcell
Steve Mac
2 [17]
"Friends" The Wonderland Justin Bieber and BloodPop Justin Bieber
Michael Tucker
Justin Tranter
Julia Michaels
3 [18]
"For Life"Nathaniel DassOriginal songHarry Still
Nathaniel Dass
Oakley Orchard
3 [19]
"Good Time" Girls Here First
The Wonderland
Original songOakley Orchard3 [20]
"Happier" The Wonderland Marshmello and Bastille Christopher Comstock
Dan Smith
Steve Mac
3 [21]
"Ho Hey"The Wonderland The Lumineers Wesley Schultz
Jeremy Fraites
1 [22]
"I Know You" The Wonderland Craig David Craig David
Dan Smith
Fraser Thorneycroft-Smith
Helen "Carmen Reece" Culver
1 [23]
"I'm In Trouble"Girls Here FirstOriginal song411 Music Group2 [24]
"I Like You"Lola MoxomOriginal songLola Moxom
Shaun Barrett
3 [25]
"Love Machine" Emily Atack Girls Aloud Miranda Cooper
Brian Higgins
Tim Powell
Nick Coler
Lisa Cowling
Myra Boyle
Shawn Lee
2 [26]
"Lullaby"The Wonderland Sigala and Paloma Faith Bruce Fielder
Jessica Glynne
Janée Bennett
Andrew Bullimore
Paloma Faith
Joshua Record
2 [27]
"Moves Like Jagger" The Wonderland Maroon 5 Adam Levine
Benny Blanco
Ammar Malik
Shellback
1 [28]
"Never Really Over" The Wonderland Katy Perry Katy Perry
Gino Barletta
Hayley Warner
Anton Zaslavski
Leah Haywood
Daniel James
Dagny Norvoll Sandvik
Michelle Buzz
Jason Gill
2 [29]
"No One"The WonderlandJess Glynne Janée Bennett
Jessica Glynne
Tobias Gad
2 [30]
"Only Comes Out at Night" Girls Here FirstOriginal songEthan Roberts
Lauren Dyson
2 [31]
"Only One"The WonderlandOriginal songAnthony Pavel
Daniel Silberstein
Nevin Sastry
2 [32]
"Perfect Strangers" The Wonderland Jonas Blue featuring JP Cooper Guy James Robin
John Paul Cooper
Alex Smith
1 [33]
"Pressure"Lola MoxomOriginal songLola Moxom
Rob Kelly
3 [34]
"Riptide" The Wonderland Vance Joy James Keogh 1 [35]
"The Sound" The Wonderland The 1975 George Daniel
Matthew Healy
Adam Hann
Ross MacDonald
2 [36]
"Stitches"The Wonderland Shawn Mendes Danny Parker
Teddy Geiger
1 [37]
"Still Waiting"The WonderlandOriginal songAnthony Pavel
Daniel Silverstein
Nevin Sastry
2 [38]
"Superheroes"The Wonderland The Script Danny O'Donoghue
Mark Sheehan
1 [39]
"Superstar"The Wonderland Christine Milton Remee
Joe Belmaati
Mich Hansen
2 [40]
"Sway"The WonderlandOriginal songAnthony Watts
Daniel Silberstein
Nevin Sastry
3 [41]
"There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back" The WonderlandShawn MendesShawn Mendes
Teddy Geiger
Geoff Warburton
Scott Harris
2 [42]
"This is Sick"The WonderlandOriginal song Simon Wilcox
Nevin Sastry
3 [43]
"You and Me Song" The Wonderland The Wannadies Christina Äsa Wiksten
Fredrik Schönfeldt
Gunnar Bror Karlsson
Pär Anders Wiksten
Stefan Rolf Schönfeldt
2 [44]
"Youngblood"The Wonderland 5 Seconds of Summer Calum Hood
Ali Tamposi
Andrew Watt
Ashton Irwin
Luke Hemmings
Louis Bell
1 [45]
"When the Snow Falls" Girls Here First
The Wonderland
Original songAnthony Pavel
Daniel Silberstein
Nevin Sastry
2 [46]

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