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Another Time, Another Place: Utilita Arena
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A celebration of 90s and 00s pop culture called Another Time, Another Place with probably one of the most exciting headline acts from that era, making their much anticipated return to UK arenas. The Another Time, Another Place tour features the multi award-winning All Saints, joined by fellow pop princesses Atomic Kitten, both with original line ups. The chart topping bill also includes; East 17, Let Loose, Big Brovaz and Jenny Breggren from Ace Of Base.
ALL SAINTS: Natalie & Nicole Appleton, Melanie Blatt & Shaznay Lewis. Together they became one of the most successful pop groups of the 1990s, with two multi-platinum albums, and record sales in excess of 12 million worldwide. Their debut album, All Saints went 5x platinum and produced 3 number-one singles, including the double BRIT award-winning Never Ever that ended up selling over 1.2 million copies. The album also spawned the No 1 singles Under the Bridge / Lady Marmalade & Bootie Call. Their second album, Saints & Sinners (2000), also yielded two number 1s, the Ivor Novello award winning Pure Shores, written by Shaznay Lewis and William Orbit (who also produced the song), for the soundtrack of the film The Beach (starring Leonardo DiCaprio) and Black Coffee.
ATOMIC KITTEN: Liz McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton and Kerry Katona. The group have had 14 top ten hits and 3 number 1 singles; Whole Again the fourth best-selling single by a girl group of all time, Eternal Flame and The Tide Is High (Get the Feeling). They have also had two double-platinum number 1 albums, their debut Right Now and its follow-up Feels So Good. They have sold over 10 million records worldwide.
EAST 17: The group have sold 18 million records worldwide and scored twelve top 10 singles between 1992 and 1998. Their debut album, Walthamstow, was No. 1 on the albums chart. It featured a string of top 20 singles, including House of Love and Deep Other hits include: It's Alright, West End Girls, All Around The World and Thunder. In 1994, upon the release of their second album, Steam, they scored their only number-one single with Stay Another Day It remained at the top for five weeks and was also that year's Christmas number-one.
JENNY BERGGREN FROM ACE OF BASE: Jenny Breggren is the lead singer of the nine times platinum band Ace of Base. Their debut album 'Happy Nation/ The Sign" is one of the best selling albums of all time, selling over 30 million copies and producing 3 number 1's, including the world renown 1993 hit All That She Wants which was a global phenomena. Other hits include The Sign, Dont Turn Around, Beautiful Life & Life Is A Flower. Ace of Base are one of the top three most successful Swedish bands alongside Abba and Roxette. They have heavily influenced some of todays most successful artists, with Lady GaGa, Robyn and Katy Perry all hailing the band as a musical inspiration.
LET LOOSE: Richie Wermerling, Rob Jeffrey and Lee Murray are reforming especially for this tour. Their singles include Crazy For You (which reached number 2 and sold over 400,000 copies), Seventeen, which was one of the top 10 selling singles of 1994, One Night Stand and the top ten hit Best of Me.
BIG BROVAZ: The MOBO award-winning R&B and hip hop music group's debut single, Nu Flow was a huge success, where it made the top 3 and spent over four months inside the top 75. Their debut album of the same name was released on 4 November 2002 to rave reviews and reached platinum status. The group's second single, OK made Number 7 and their third single Favourite Things became the group's most popular release, peaking at Number 2 and spending 3 weeks inside the top 3. The fourth single taken from the album was "Baby Boy and reached No 4.