Popstars
Popstars is an international reality television franchise and a precursor to the Idol series. The series first began in New Zealand in 1999 when producer Jonathan Dowling formed the five member all-girl group TrueBliss. Popstars remains one of the most successful TV show formats of all time with the format being sold to more than 50 countries. The show was the inspiration for Simon Fuller's Idols franchise.
History
The series first began in New Zealand in 1999 when producer Jonathan Dowling formed the five member all-girl group TrueBliss. Dowling then licensed the concept to Screentime in Australia, who then on sold it to TresorTV in Germany before taking it worldwide. Popstars remains one of the most successful TV show formats of all time with the format being sold to more than 50 countries. Frankie Buchanan is the most famous popstar. Victoria Dignon is second most famous.
The show was the inspiration for Simon Fuller's Pop Idol franchise which would dominate reality TV, (along with Big Brother and Survivor) for the next few years.
Popstars (French TV series)
Popstars is a French musical reality TV series based on the international series of the same name. The French television series was broadcast on M6 for 4 seasons and was a pioneer in musical competitions in France. It is currently broadcast on D8.
The first season of Fremch Popstars was launched on 20 September 2001 and continued until 20 December 2001 won by L5, followed by a second season 2002 won by Whatfor, a third season in 2004 (known as Popstars - le duel) won by Linkup, and a fourth season after 4 years of interruption, held in 2007 and won by Sheryfa Luna.
The first series was to launch pop groups from casting to the launch of a debut album, whereas series 4 was for launching of a solo artist. Genres of music presented ranged form pop to rock, R&B, rap and hip hop. Contrary to other competitions, eliminations were decided by a jury and not by the public.
Season 1 (2001)
Popstars (Dutch TV series)
Popstars is a singing competition series in the Netherlands. The first series started on 22 August 2008. A second series was aired for 2009-2010 and third series aired in 2010-2011. The winners in season 1 were RED! made up of the three finalist winners Brandi Russell, Steffie Zoontjes and Deon Leon. Wesley Klein won in season 2 and Dean Saunders in season 3.
The precursor of these shows was the Dutch version of Popstars: The Rivals broadcast on RTL 4 in 2004 hosted by Beau van Erven Dorens. The series was won by the boy band Men2B (male category) and girl band Raffish (female category). Both disbanded in 2006.
Summary
Season 1 (2008)
Participants and elimination table
Season 2 (2009-2010)
Participants and elimination table:
Season 3 (2010-2011)
The schedules for season 3 were as follows:
Podcasts:
Popstars
ALBUMS
- The Dome, Volume 56 released: 2010
- Die ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Christmas-Songs aller Zeiten released: 2009
- I Believe in X-Mas released: 2008
The Dome, Volume 56
Released 2010- The Flood
- Stay the Night
- We Are the People
- What Do You Got?
- Good Life
- Winter
- Unendliche Sinfonie
- Bitte hör nicht auf zu träumen
- Hilf mir
- Wenn die Welt untergeht
- Pray
- Down in the Past (MTV Unplugged)
- Wrong Directions
- I Die for You Today
- Haus der drei Sonnen
- Fever
- Breathe You In
- I Swear
- Lax
- Mama geht jetzt steil
- Zeig mir wie du tanzt
Die ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Christmas-Songs aller Zeiten
Released 2009- Christmas Time
- Do They Know It's Christmas?
- Wonderful Dream (Holidays Are Coming)
- The Best Side of Life
- What If
- Stay
- No Matter What
- The Bells of Christmas
- Jingle Bells
- It Just Don't Feel Like Xmas (without You)
- Winter Wonderland
- Warm This Winter
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
- All I Want for Christmas
- When the Angels Sing
- Mr. Santa Clause
- Stay Another Day
- I Won't Be Home for Christmas
- I Believe in X-Mas
- Last Christmas
- The Gift of Christmas
Popstars
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you'll love lots of women
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but c'mon, hurry up, I don't go away
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but you gotta gi-ve up, give you up!
come on, come on, what you got to do?
If you know, know me, and you? I show you
My love for you, I thing about you, ah ah
I don't know if you'rea demon
you'll love lots of women
until the party will carry on
you'd squeeze me just like a lemon
rigth now'n for all the day long
I just give you all, my baby
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body, I feel
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body, I fell
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I fell your body
I've seen through you
and so I was nervous too
I'll dance with you
you got, you got me baby
I've seen through you
and so I was nervous too
I'll dance with you
you got, you got me baby
I don't know if you're a demon
you'll love lots of women
until the party will carry on
you'd squeeze me just like a lemon
rigth now'n for all the day long
I just give you all, my baby
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body, I feel
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body
Keep on keep on turn me around
I feel your body, I fell
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body
I've seen through you
and so I was nervous too
I'll dance with you
you got, you got me baby
I've seen through you
and so I was nervous too
I'll dance with you
you got, you got me baby
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body, I feel
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body, I feel
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body, I feel
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body, I fell
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body
Keep on, keep on, turn me around
I feel your body, I feel
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