![]() ![]() In other music football crossover news, Three Lions is unsurprisingly number 1 in the charts and will surely become the national anthem if football does indeed come home. The power of Gareth Southgate and and a creative football chant. Last weekend Atomic Kitten took to the stage at Boxpark Croydon following England's Euro 2020 win against Ukraine to perform the Gareth Southgate remix of 'Whole Again', which was first adapted by fans during the 2018 World Cup. They last released an album in 2003, although they have been embarking reunion tours in the past few years.Ītomic Kitten are trending on Apple Music. Pop and football fans alike have reacted with delight after discovering Gareth Southgate’s Three Lions have won the support of three cats of a different kind. And what a chant he’s got.įans serenaded the England boss after the 2-0 win over Sweden on Saturday afternoon, which Southgate lapped up, and who can blame him?Īnyway the chant has reached such popularity that Atomic Kitten were trending on Apple Music this morning. With England exceeding all expectations in the World Cup and making a semi-final for the first time since 1990, Gareth Southgate has been elevated to national hero status and therefore he deserves his own chant. Fans are reacting to Atomic Kitten ’s remix of 2001 single Whole Again, which celebrates England manager Gareth Southgate ahead of the Euro 2020 semi-final. ![]() We looked at what people have been searching during the World Cup and the results tell a story. Southgate You’re The One (Football’s Coming Home Again) is performed by Jenny Frost, Liz McClarnon and Natasha Hamilton and has been inspired by (you guessed it), England manager Gareth. The group was founded by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) members Andy McCluskey and Stuart Kershaw, who served as principal songwriters during Atomic Kitten's early years. Atomic kitten, Gareth Southgate wife and waistcoat are some of the top World Cup search terms. That changed over the past two weeks though, thanks to some genius football fans who devised possibly the catchiest football chant in years. Atomic Kitten are an English girl group formed in Liverpool in 1998, whose current members are Liz McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton and Jenny Frost. They haven’t been seen or heard about for years. ![]() Remember them? Atomic Kitten? They of ‘Push the Button’ and ‘Whole Again’ fame. It can unite a divided nation, it can lead people to jump off double decker buses and it can send Atomic Kitten up the charts. What is going on ENG crouchysyearlateeuros Francesca. More loaded England teams have failed to even reach the semifinals at anypoint in a golden generation, and Southgate has reached 2 on the trot. All rights reserved.Football can do incredible things. Atomic Kitten singing Southgate you’re the one, you still turn me on to the tune of Whole Again on Crouchy’s Year Late Euros. MORE: Atomic Kitten's Official Chart history Rounding out the Top 3 is Eternal Flame, a cover of The Bangles' classic that topped the chart for two weeks in 2001, on 446,000. The trio's second biggest song is a cover of The Tide Is High (Get The Feeling), which claimed three weeks at Number 1 in 2002 and has 651,000 chart sales to date. Atomic Kitten released a song about the england national coach. Whole Again shot to Number 1 and spent four weeks at the summit, finishing as the UK's fourth best-selling single that year. Gareth Southgate to remain coach of england national coach England National Team. The track was famously a last shot at a hit for the group, with original member Kerry Katona leaving midway through promotion, replaced by Jenny before its release. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Whole Again is Atomic Kitten's biggest song on the Official Chart, racking up 1.28 million chart sales since its release in 2001, including 29.5 million streams. The concept behind the reworked track isn't entirely new - football fans have been singing chants to the tune of Whole Again for the past few years, and Atomic Kitten considered re-recording it in 2018. It went viral on Twitter before being picked up by the England band, who began playing it. I’m not sure if this is some parallel universe I’m living in but I’ve just watched Atomic Kitten singing about Gareth Southgate turning them on, on a programme presented by Peter Crouch. "Totally inspired by the England football fans in support of Gareth Southgate and the super talented England football team, we will be singing loud and proud ‘Football’s Coming Home!'" MORE: Official Charts' Pop Genius quiz - the 2000s The Southgate chant is to the tune of ‘Whole Again’, which was a smash hit for Atomic Kitten in 2000. “It’s been a whirlwind couple of days, but we are super excited and grateful to be able to contribute to the awesome energy and patriotism that is filling the England streets with this version of Whole Again," Atomic Kitten - Natasha Hamilton, Liz McClarnon and Jenny Frost - said. ![]()
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