When Will I Be Famous?
Bros
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When will I Will I be famous? You're suitably at one with your body And the sun Yes You are! You've read Karl Marx and you've taught yourself to dance You're the best by far! But you keep asking the question Oh You're not supposed to mention. When will I Will I be famous? I can't answer I can't answer that. When will I see my picture in the paper? I can't answer I can't answer that. When will I Will I be famous? You keep asking me Babe. You're a slave to fashion and your life is full of passion It's the way you are! You've suffered for your art with the iogging in the park You know you should go far! But you keep asking the question Oh You're not supposed to mention. When will I Will I be famous? Oh I can't tell you when you'll see your name up in lights. When will I Will I be famous? You keep asking me Babe. I can't wait! You won't suffer in silence You're a talent You know that I've noticed You'd like to be a legend A big star over night! I can't answer your question I can't wait It's driving me insane And you're impossible in patience Tearing at my brain! When will I Will I be famous? I can't answer I can't answer that. When will I Will I be famous? I can't answer I can't answer that. When will I Will I be famous? I can't answer I can't answer that.
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Written by: Nicholas Lynedoch Graham, Thomas Frederick Watkins
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10 facts about this song
Song Origins"When Will I Be Famous?" is a song by British boy band Bros. It was released as their second single in 1988.
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Chart SuccessThe song quickly rose to fame and peaked at No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart.
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International Appeal"When Will I Be Famous?" was a smash hit internationally, reaching the top 10 in many countries, including Ireland, Switzerland, Australia, and Sweden.
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SongwritersThe song was written by band member Nicky Graham and manager Tom Watkins.
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Pop CultureThe song title, "When Will I Be Famous?", has been widely used in popular culture. It is often invoked in discussions about celebrity and the quest for fame.
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Music VideoIn the accompanying music video, the band members are seen dancing energetically and playing various musical instruments, embodying the youthful and vibrant spirit of the 80s pop scene.
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Re-releasesThe song was re-released in 2004 and 2005, each time charting in the UK top 100 once again.
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Musical Style"When Will I Be Famous?" is known for its catchy chorus, upbeat tempo, and the strong pop style that characterized the band's sound.
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Band DynamicsBros. consisted of brothers Matt and Luke Goss and their friend Craig Logan. Logan left the band in 1989 due to health issues and differences with the band's management, leaving the Goss brothers as a duo.
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LegacyDespite being released more than 30 years ago, "When Will I Be Famous?" remains one of Bros' most popular songs, and it is often played during 80s music nights and nostalgic radio shows.
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