Steps (group) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Steps (group) |
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![]() Steps performing live on their Christmas with Steps tour.
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Background information | |
Origin | London, United Kingdom |
Genres | Pop, dance-pop |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1997–2001; 2011–2012; 2017-present |
Labels | Jive (1997–2001) Sony (2011–present) |
Members | Lisa Scott-Lee Claire Richards Faye Tozer Lee Latchford-Evans Ian "H" Watkins |
Steps are a British vocal pop group. They formed in 1997. The group has five members: Lee Latchford-Evans, Claire Richards, Lisa Scott-Lee, Faye Tozer, and Ian "H" Watkins. Steps have released many popular songs and albums. Their first song, "5,6,7,8", came out in 1997.
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Who Are Steps?
Steps is a famous pop group from the United Kingdom. They became very popular in the late 1990s. Their music is known for being fun and easy to dance to. The group's name, Steps, comes from their dance routines. Each song usually has a special dance that fans can learn.
Meeting the Members
The group has five talented singers. Each member brings something special to the group.
- Claire Richards is known for her strong voice.
- Faye Tozer also has a powerful singing voice.
- Lisa Scott-Lee is famous for her energetic dance moves.
- Lee Latchford-Evans adds a cool male voice to the songs.
- Ian "H" Watkins is also a great dancer and singer.
Together, they create a unique pop sound.
Music Style and Popularity
Steps play pop music and dance-pop. This means their songs are often catchy and upbeat. Many of their songs are perfect for dancing. They use a mix of male and female voices. This makes their sound very full and exciting.
Hit Songs and Albums
Steps had many songs that reached the top of the music charts. Their first song, "5,6,7,8", was a big hit. Other popular songs include "Tragedy" and "Stomp". They released four main albums during their first time together. These albums sold millions of copies around the world.
- "5,6,7,8" (1997) - Their very first single.
- "Tragedy" (1999) - One of their most famous songs.
- "Stomp" (2000) - Another big dance hit.
Their music often makes people feel happy and want to dance.
The Journey of Steps
Steps first formed in 1997. They quickly became one of the biggest pop groups in the UK. They released many hit songs and toured around the world. In 2001, the group decided to take a break.
Coming Back Together
After some years, Steps reunited. They came back together in 2011 for a TV show. Fans were very excited to see them perform again. They released new music and went on tours. Since 2017, they have been very active. They continue to make new music and perform for their fans. Their return showed how much people still loved their music.
See also
In Spanish: Steps para niños