Boom! were an English pop group which consisted of members

Johnny Shentall Johnny Shentall (born John George Shentall; 3 September 1978) is a British pop singer. He was first a member of the pop group Boom! before joining another pop group, Hear'Say in 2002. He is married to Steps band member Lisa Scott-Lee. Caree ...

, Rachael Carr, Shakti Edwards, Vicky Palmer, Nick Donaghy and Shaun Angel.

Biography

Their garage-

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debut single "

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" was released in late 2000 and reached number 11 on the

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in January 2001. ''Can't Stop the Pop'' described the song as "an incredibly clean-sounding track; it's slick and light on its feet, which is perfectly in-line with the sort of material being peddled by Artful Dodger, but perhaps a little throwaway by pop – and debut single – standards." They then went on to say: "Perhaps more than was evident at the time, since their brand of garage-

was not a million miles from that of Liberty X, who would launch later that year. Perhaps, however, in early-2001, there just wasn't enough to convince London Records that garage wasn't a passing fad. Nonetheless, 'Falling' is a quality track and – even if we didn't know it at the time – an incredibly accurate indication of things to come." The group went on tour with boy band

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. Member

went on to join Hear'Say in 2002 as a replacement for Kym Marsh.

Discography

Singles

*2000: "

" - UK #11

References

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