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  1. > ... X Factor's finest

    James Arthur - Impossible (2012)

    The 2012 X Factor Winner made this 2010 R&B slow jam his own. Originally recorded by Shontelle, the lad from Saltburn hit no.1 with this debut and scored the fastest-selling … more >

  2. > ... pop royalty

    Will I Am - Scream and Shout

    Thirteen years after the genius pop debut that was 'Baby One More Time', Britney was back, this time playing support artist to Will on this absolute club banger from his much-… more >

  3. > ... R&B ballads

    Rihanna - Diamonds (2012)

    The lead single from her album 'Unapologetic', this stunning R&B ballad gave her yet another UK No.1 hit single. As ever she looks stunning in the video, which also inexplicably … more >

  4. > ... scruffy love songs

    Ed Sheeran - Give Me Love

    Be aware, this contains some imagery and themes not suitable for young children. The final single release from Ed's astonishing million-selling debut album was this top song … more >

  5. > ... boy bands

    One Direction - Little Things

    The fellas look red-hot here in this beautiful black and white video for the follow-up single to 'Live While We're Young'. Lifted from their second album 'Take Me Home', the … more >

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  2. 2One Direction - Live While We'…

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