Today's running order:

1) Paramore
2) Alex Gaudino
3) Ed Sheeran
4) P!nk
5) Papa Roach
6) Cobra Starship
7) Paul McCartney
8) Nero
9) Snow Patrol
10) Natasha Bedingfield
11) Cheryl
12) The Click Five
13) MIKA

1)        Paramore – Ain’t it Fun



Paramore are an American rock band from Tennessee. They achieved their first #1 album with “Brand New Eyes” in 2009, but it was only with their self-titled album in 2013 did they achieve a #1 album in their home country of the USA. None of their singles have reached #1 and they have never achieved a top 10 hit in the UK or the USA. Will their newest single “Ain’t It Fun” achieve a #1 among the TSC Beta players tonight?

2)        Alex Gaudino (feat. Kelly Rowland) – What A Feeling



Alex Gaudino is an Italian DJ and producer. He has achieved 3 top 10 hits in the UK, one collaborating with Kelly Rowland in “What a Feeling”, “Destination Calabria” with Crystal Waters (his highest scoring single at #4) and “I’m in Love (I Wanna Do It)”. He also released a promotional single with Nicole Scherzinger in 2013 called “Missing You” which didn’t chart anywhere.

3)        Ed Sheeran – You Need Me, I Don’t Need You



Ed Sheeran is an English singer-songwriter. He released an independent extended play “No. 5 Collaborations Project” which caught the attention of Elton John and Jamie Foxx. Shortly after, he signed Asylum Records. His debut album “+” reached #1 in the UK, Australia and New Zealand and #5 in USA. His second album “X” is due for release in June 2014. One track from this album “Don’t” is about a cheating ex and it’s rumoured to be referring to Ellie Goulding.

4)        P!nk – Blow Me (One Last Kiss)



Alecia Beth Moore Hart, better known as P!nk, is an American singer-songwriter, actress and model. She started out in the music industry as part of a girl group called Choice. She however released her first solo single “There You Go” in 2000 and it reached #6 in the UK and #7 in the US. Since then, she has released successful singles as part of her 6 albums, all of which after her debut album scored her a top 10 album on both sides of the Atlantic. She recently finishing her tour of her newest album “The Truth About Love” in January 2014, in which she finishes her gig with “Blow Me (One Last Kiss)”.

5)        Papa Roach – Scars



Papa Roach is an American rock band from California. They released their first album “Old Friends from Young Years” in 1997 when the lead singer Jacoby Shaddix was only 20 years old. They only really gained recognition from their second and third albums “Infest” and “Lovehatetragedy” in 2000 and 2003 which scored them top 10 hit albums in the US and UK. Since then, their albums haven’t been as successful and neither have their singles.

6)        Cobra Starship (feat. Leighton Meester) – Good Girls Go Bad



Cobra Starship is an American dance-pop band from New York. They released their first album in 2006, but achieved fame in 2009 with the release of their single “Good Girls Go Bad” which achieved #7 in the US. The album on which it was featured “Hot Mess” also reached #4 in the US albums charts. It was reported last week that Cobra Starship are back in the studio recording their new album.

7)        Paul McCartney – New



Sir Paul McCartney is an English musician who gained worldwide fame as part of the band The Beatles. After The Beatles broke up in 1970, he formed the band Wings with his first wife Linda McCartney in 1971. When that band subsequently broke up in 1981, he pursued a career as a solo artist and has since released a total of 16 studio albums, his newest being “New” in 2013. Most of these albums reached the top 10 in the UK album charts. He’s still going strong, but will his debut performance in TSC Beta be to your liking?

8)        Nero – Promises



Nero are a British electronic group formed in 2004. They have only released one album “Welcome Reality” in 2011 which reached #1 in the UK. One of its singles, “Promises” also reached #1 in the UK. In February 2013, Nero won a Grammy for their collaborative remix of “Promises” with Skrillex. They released a track for the soundtrack of the film “The Great Gatsby” in 2013. They are currently working on their second album due for release sometime in 2014.

9)        Snow Patrol – Take Back the City



Snow Patrol are a Scottish alternative rock band formed in the University of Dundee in 1994. They rose to fame with the release of their album “Final Straw” in 2003 which reached #3 in the US. They followed that album up with “Eyes Open” in 2006, their most successful album, scoring them their first #1 album in the UK. While they achieved worldwide fame with their song “Chasing Cars” which has been used in many adverts, films and TV programmes, surprisingly it isn’t their most successful single in the UK, only reaching #6. Their most successful single is actually “Signal Fire” released in 2007, which reached #4 in the UK.

10)        Natasha Bedingfield – Unwritten



Natasha Bedingfield is a British singer-songwriter. Her debut album “Unwritten” reached #1 in the UK and the single of the same name reached #6 in the UK and #5 in the US. She then released two further albums in Europe, but released them under different names in the UK and the US and in different years. Her brother Daniel Bedingfield is also a famous singer. Natasha is currently working on her newest album, which she says she plans to release worldwide.

11)        Cheryl – Call My Name



Cheryl Cole is an English recording artist who achieved fame as part of the girl band Girls Aloud. Whilst part of the band, Cheryl also received her first debut solo album in 2009 after gaining popularity as being appointed a judge in the UK version of the X Factor in 2008. She has also released two further albums in 2010 and 2012, the last of which under just the name Cheryl. Her new album will be released in 2014 and with her being reappointed as a judge in X Factor, the show that made her famous as a solo artist, it will most likely be quite successful.

The Click Five – Just The Girl



The Click Five was an American rock band formed in Boston. Their debut album “Greetings from Imrie House” reached #15 in the USA and their most successful single from this album was “Just The Girl” reaching #11 in the Billboard charts. After that, they released another two studio albums and several singles, but it wasn’t as successful as their debut hype. They did however maintain success in Asia and singles from their last album were only released in Asia. They eventually broke up in 2013.

13)        MIKA – Happy Ending



MIKA is a Lebanese-British singer-songwriter. His debut album “Life in Cartoon Motion” reached #1 in the UK as well as in other European countries. Since then, he hasn’t been as successful in UK, but all three of his albums have achieved #1 in France. He is fluent in French and Italian and has appeared as a judge on the Italian version of X Factor and is currently a judge on the French version of The Voice.

ALL 13 SONGS HAVE BEEN POSTED!

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The Results show will be later that day, at 9pm BST / 4pm EDT.

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