Fu:el was a Danish boy band consisting of the members Lars Thomsen, Theis Keller, Patrick Hellegård, Tarik Bakir and Martin Bunk. They became known as participants of the third season of the reality show Popstars in the spring of 2003, where the goal was to form a new Danish boyband.[1]

Fu:el
OriginCopenhagen, Denmark
GenresPop
Years active2003–2004
LabelsEMI
Past membersLars Thomsen
Theis Keller
Patrick Hellegård
Tarik Bakir
Martin Bunk

The group had a recording contract with EMI for which they released the single "Please, Please". The single reached number one on the Danish singles charts (Hitlisten).[2] The single was followed by the group's debut album Next, Please in September 2003, but it went on to sell only 5.000 copies[3][4] and received appalling reviews with only 1 out of 6 stars in the music magazine GAFFA.[5]

Discography

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Albums

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  • 2003: Next, Please

Singles

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  • 2003: "Please Please" (#1 on Hitlisten)
  • 2003: "Next Summer"

References

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  1. ^ Knudsen, Frodi Holm (30 April 2003). "Popstars-vinderne: Hey - her kommer fu:el! - Underholdning - BT.dk". B.T. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  2. ^ "danishcharts.dk - Fu:el - Please Please". IFPI. Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  3. ^ Larsen, Claus (28 March 2008). "Har de andre TV-stjerner X Factor? - TV 2 Vip". TV 2. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  4. ^ Trolle, Mads (3 August 2009). "Ekstra Bladet - Hvad blev der af FU:EL?". Ekstra Bladet. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  5. ^ Høyer Thielst, Gro (13 September 2003). "Fu:el - Next, Please". GAFFA. Retrieved 23 July 2015.[permanent dead link]