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Bros are an English band formed in 1986 in Camberley, Surrey. The band originally consisted of twin brothers Matt and Luke Goss, and their friend Craig Logan, who attended Collingwood School in Camberley. The band was managed by former Pet Shop Boys manager Tom Watkins. They achieved chart success and a large teenage fanbase in 1988 with songs such as "When Will I Be Famous" and "I Owe You Nothing". Early the following year, Logan quit the band and the Goss twins continued as a duo. After two more albums the band split up in 1992.
Toni Cottura, better known by his stage name Smooth T., is an Italian-born German Eurodance and hip-hop producer and rapper.
Bro'Sis was a multicultural R&B/pop group from Germany, which was formed through the TV series Popstars – Du bist mein Traum in 2001. The group comprised the singers Ross Antony, Hila Bronstein, Shaham Joyce, Faiz Mangat, Indira Weis, and Giovanni Zarrella. The sextet achieved major success with hit singles "I Believe", "Do You", "Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel", "Hot Temptation", and their first album Never Forget (2002).
No Way Sis were the official Oasis tribute band originating from Glasgow, Scotland.
"City of New Orleans" is a country folk song written by Steve Goodman, describing a train ride from Chicago to New Orleans on the Illinois Central Railroad's City of New Orleans in bittersweet and nostalgic terms.
The Preluders were a pop girl group from Germany. The original group comprised singers Tertia Botha, Miriam Cani, Anh-Thu Doan, Rebecca Miro, and Anne Ross. Created through the ProSieben talent show Popstars – Das Duell (2003), in which male and female pop groups competed against each other, Preluders lost out to boy band Overground in a public vote. Despite their defeat, the group achieved commercial success with their first single "Everyday Girl", which became a number-one hit in Germany, while their full-length debut album Girls in the House (2003) reached the top five in Germany and Switzerland.
Artemis Gounaki is a Greek-German singer, vocal coach, songwriter, composer, and arranger who has done much of her work in Greek. Gounaki's father was born on the Greek island of Crete.
Never Forget is the debut studio album by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was released on 21 January 2002 on Cheyenne Records, Polydor and Zeitgeist. It was primarily produced by Toni Cottura, with additional production from Alex Christensen, Marc Mozart, Syndicate Music, and others. The album reached the top of the German, Austrian and Swiss albums chart and spawned five singles, including number-one single "I Believe" and a cover version of 98 Degrees' 1999 Christmas single "The Gift".
Days of Our Lives is the second studio album by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was released on May 13, 2003, by Cheyenne Records, Polydor and Zeitgeist. It was primarily produced by Thorsten Brötzmann, with additional production from Peter Ries, Marc Mozart, Ken & Jon, and others. The album reached the top ten in Germany. Days of our Lives spawned two singles, including double A-single "Oh No"/"Never Stop" and a single remix of "V.I.P.", the band's first release without original bandmate Indira Weis.
"This Gift" is the first single released by American boy band 98 Degrees from their third studio album, This Christmas. It was written by Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson, Dane Deviller, and Sean Hosein and released during Christmastime of 1999. The single peaked at number 49 in the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 14 on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.
Indira Weis is a German singer and actress who rose to fame as a member of the R&B/Pop group Bro'Sis.
In September 2001, the German version of Popstars returned with a second season, this time searching for a mixed-gender musical R&B group. More than 11,000 hopeful singers attended open television auditions in Frankfurt, Cologne, Berlin, Stuttgart, Hamburg, and Munich, conducted by choreographer Detlef "D!" Soost, producer Alex Christensen, and singer and radio host Noah Sow. Over the course of several recalls and re-recalls the three judges and vocal coach Artemis Gounaki reduced the contestants to a group of 32 who immediately travelled to Ibiza, Spain to get trained in singing, dancing, and fitness. In the end three females and five males remained who again moved into a loft in Munich to start working on their performance and publicity skills.
"I Believe" is a song by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was written by Alex Christensen, Jens Klein, Peter Könemann, and Clyde "J. Ena" "Ward and produced by the former for their debut studio album, Never Forget (2001). The song was released as the band's debut single on 3 December 2001 following their formation on the RTL II reality television show Popstars – Du bist mein Traum. It became the year's Christmas number one in Germany and spent five consecutive weeks at number one, achieving a triple platinum certification from the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI).
"Do You" is a song by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was written by Toni Cottura, Patricia Bernetti, Arkadius Raschka, and Ingo Hugenroth and produced by the former for their debut studio album Never Forget (2002). The uptempo song was released as the album's second single on 25 February 2002 and became a top five hit in Austria and Germany.
"Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel" is a song by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was written by Dane Deviller, Sean Hossein, and René Tromborg and Rasmus Bille Bahncke from songwriting team Supaflyas and produced by D-Fact, Frank Lio, N-Deefor under their production moniker Syndicate for the band's debut studio album Never Forget (2002). The song was released as the album's third single and became the band's third consecutive top ten hit in Germany.
"Hot Temptation" is a song by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was written by Douglas Carr and Christian Waltz and produced by Axel Breitung for the Special Winter Edition reissue of the band's debut studio album Never Forget (2002). Released on 21 October 2002 as the re-release's first single, the previously unreleased song reached number 11 on the Austrian Singles Chart and became another top five hit for the band in Germany.
"Oh No" is a song by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was written by Marc Mozart and Andy Love and produced by the former along with John Eaton for the band's second studio album Days of Our Lives (2003). Released as the album's lead single on 7 April 2003 on double A-side with their German Football Association hymn "Never Stop", the latin pop-influenced uptempo track became the group's sixth and final top ten entry on the German Singles Chart, peaking at number seven. It also marked the band's final release with Indira Weis who would announce her departure from Bro'Sis the following month.
"Never Stop" is a song by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was written by Jens Klein, Anders Herrlin, and Jennie Löfgren and produced by Thorsten Brötzmann for the band's second studio album Days of Our Lives (2003). Released as the album's lead single on 7 April 2003 on double A-side with Oh No", the pop rock-ballad became the group's sixth and final top ten entry on the German Singles Chart, peaking at number seven. It also marked the band's final release with Indira Weis who would announce her departure from Bro'Sis the following month.
"U Build Me Up" is a song by the German pop group Bro'Sis. It was written by Blair MacKichan and produced by Fredrik "Fredro" Ödesjö for the band's third studio album Showtime (2004). The mid-tempo track was released as the album's only physical single and reached the top twenty of the German Singles Chart.
