OverloadĪs far as debut singles go, Overload is up there with the very best. Girls Aloud? We're going for Sugababes - if only because Nadine was awkwardly green-screened in to the music video. Their cover of Run DMC and Aerosmith's Walk This Way was a curious choice, but it reached Number 1 and did its bit for Comic Relief. Walk This WayĪfter being pitted against each other for close to five years, Sugababes and Girls Aloud decided to settle the score with the biggest UK girl group battle of the century (?) by poking fun at their fan-driven rivalry for charity. Despite - or perhaps aided by - the member swap-out drama, Red Dress managed a Top 5 debut. The third lineup's first single, when Mutya Buena was replaced by Amelle Berrabah, still encapulates a lot of the group's original essence ('We're pulling the strings/ We're taking the lead'), albeit with a hefty layer of gloss applied to their sound, on this occasion by chief Girls Aloud collaborator Brian Higgins/Xenomania. Sugababes in 2006 (Mike Lawn/Rex/Shutterstock) 14. With lyrics about being an outsider and the suggestion of being in an abusive relationship, it's quite possibly group's darkest single across all line-ups. Run For CoverĪn often-forgotten gem in the Sugababes' discography, One Touch's third single Run For Cover crystallised the moody, don't-even-try-it attitude of the original lineup. The full chart appears at the bottom of the page, but first, some highlights. To date they've notched up 26 Top 40 singles in the UK, including six Number 1s. To celebrate, we're revealing Sugababes' Top 20 biggest songs in the UK, based on physical sales, downloads and streams combined. Now 20 years since their debut album One Touch, the trio have reunited for its anniversary, reissuing the collection with B-sides, previously unreleased demos and brand-new remixes. The first line-up may have been short-lived, but such was the power of their debut single Overload that, for girl group fans, they're impossible to forget. Sugababes are back! And we're talking about the original group: Mutya Buena, Keisha Buchanan and Siobhan Donaghy.

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