East 17 now are a whole different kettle of fish to who topped the charts with Stay Another Day in 1994. Read what East-17 members are up to on heat.
Cast your mind back 1991, when a new boyband hit the music scene and took us all by surprise. East 17 had the charm, the charisma and the looks.
They became firm favourites with radio stations, competition for Take That, and had thousands of adoring fans screaming after them wherever they went., collaborating with the worlds biggest artists. Who can forget Stay Another Day - it made music video history.became engulfed in a drug-related controversy, after he said, "It's cool to take drugs" and claimed that Ecstasy "can make you a better person", he was given the boot from the band, leaving them with no lead singer.
The band were named after postcode in the area of London they grew up - Walthamstow - which was also the name of their first single. Speaking of the pop 'feud' between East-17 and their 90s pop rivals Take That, music mogul of the era Guy Adams said, :They shaved their heads, and had tattoos, and were a lot, lot cooler than the nancy boys of Take That.
"In the great five-year battle that dominated British pop, East 17 were also on the winning side. Their music was sharper and more streetwise. It was infused with hip hop and sold by the bucketload: 18 million records across Europe, compared with Take That's paltry 17 million."we've decided to take a trip down memory lane to see what the gang are up to now.
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