FIVE were one of the biggest bands in the ’90s, landing several chart-topping hits nationwide and subsequently gaining millions of fans in the process.
So, it’s no surprise that the boys are heading back on tour, but when is it kicking off, who is taking part and what have been the group’s biggest songs? Let’s get the lowdown…
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Who are Five, and who was in the band?
Five – sometimes stylised as 5ive – were formed in 1997 by the same people who managed the Spice Girls.
The line up included Sean Conlon, Ritchie Neville, Scott Robinson, Abz Love and Jason “J” Brown.
The band have sold more than 10 million records worldwide.
The boys split on 27 September 2001, but have reunited several times over the years.
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What are their greatest hits?
The band’s hottest singles include:
- Slam Dunk (Da Funk) – released in 1997
- When the Lights Go Out – released in 1998
- Got the Feelin’ – released in 1998
- Everybody Get Up – released in 1998
- If Ya Gettin’ Down – released in 1999
- Keep On Movin – released in 1999
- We Will Rock You” – released in 2000
- Let’s Dance – released in 2001
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When is Five back on tour?
Five will be joining forces with A1, Damage and 911 for their upcoming UK tour that commences in early 2020.
Tickets for the shows are still on sale and can be found by clicking here.
The tour, which is titled The Boys are Back, will see some of the biggest acts from the ’90s and ’00s provide you with some serious nostalgic memories with hits that stick like grits.
The Boys are Back tour will kick off in Edinburg on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 and concludes in Cardiff on Monday, Mar 23, 2020.
Five announced that their former members J Brown and Abz Love will not be taking part in the forthcoming events, having opted to stay away from the limelight.
So, as sad as it sounds, we’ll have to manage with just Sean Conlon, Ritchie Neville and Scott Robinson, who are sure to put on a spectacular show regardless.
