Behind The Bops

Since shooting to fame in 2008 with the colossal hit Sweet About Me at age 16, Gabriella Cilmi has stacked up 42 million Spotify streams, 62 million YouTube views, six ARIA awards and a BRIT nomination. Here, she looks back on her three studio albums, a recent campaign to get On A Mission on Drag Race, and the creation of her stunning new EP.

Beloved X Factor runner-up, Eurovision legend, serial hitmaker, LGBTQ+ icon... Saara Aalto's career has been amazing. Here, she talks Shaun Kitchener through the story so far - from childhood songwriting to plans for the future.

As the UK's most successful Eurovision contestant in recent years and the final member of the Sugababes, Jade Ewen is at the intersection of a whole lot of amazing pop culture - let alone her West End stardom, solo music, and movie with Steven Segal. Here, she tells Shaun Kitchener about all the incredible stuff she's achieved so far.

Bursting onto the pop scene in the early 2000s, singer-songwriter Amy Studt won legions of fans with hits like Misfit, Just A Little Girl and Under The Thumb. Her debut album False Smiles went Gold, and its follow-up - 2008's My Paper Made Men - has become something of a cult classic. With her third album out now, she talks to Shaun Kitchener about her career so far.