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The Wanted Channel Old School Boy Bands in 'Walks Like Rihanna' Video

Jessica Sager — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:00:52 +0000

The Wanted channel not only the Bajan Beauty’s famous strut, but also vintage boy bands in their video for ‘Walks Like Rihanna.’ The clip opens with the group in a meeting for their video. The director is a hottie who, we’ll learn later, can’t sing, nor can she dance — but who cares? She walks [...]

The Wanted Release Teaser for New 'Walks Like Rihanna' Track

Kat Lee — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:53:38 +0000

The Wanted finally released a preview of some new music that will hopefully appear on that album that is seemingly taking years to make. Their new track, 'Walks Like Rihanna,' is pure pop at it's finest. No deep meanings to decipher, just a fun, lovey-dovey track!

The Wanted Add Egg-Citement To White House Egg Roll

JR — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:59:37 +0000

Last year One Direction was invited to perform at the White House Easter Egg Roll, but they couldn’t make it. But today, the British boy band quota was filled by The Wanted. The band joined Jordin Sparks and American Idol runner-up Jessica Sanchez, who sang the National Anthem. Nascar star Danica Patrick was also on hand for [...]

Go Behind the Scenes of the Wanted's 'I Found You' Fan Video

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:14:26 +0000

Turn down the volume before you watch this behind-the-scenes footage from the Wanted‘s ‘I Found You’ fan video, where the Fab Five is worshipped and chased by their female fans. In this clip, which shows what goes on during the filming, the director instructs the girls to go crazy when they see the band and [...]

The Wanted Comment on Haylor Split

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:41:49 +0000

The Wanted and One Direction have a little bit of a U.K. boy hand rivalry, so of course everyone that follows both bands wants to know how Jay McGuiness, Max George and the boys feel about the split between Taylor Swift and 1D's Harry Styles (aka Haylor). Are one of those adorable dudes in the Wanted on the prowl for Swift now that she's a single lady? Cue the Beyonce song.

The Wanted Win Favorite Breakout Artist at 2013 Peoples Choice Award, Sing Impromptu Version of 'Afternoon Delight'

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:45:53 +0000

The Wanted did the cutest thing ever in the history of the People's Choice Awards tonight!

The boys won for Favorite Breakout Artist at the 2013 PCAs and after gushing about their supporters, like Ellen DeGeneres, who had them perform on her namesake show when they were just starting out, they revealed that they promised they'd perform a song for her if they won. They kept their word and engaged in an impromptu, a capella version of 'Afternoon Delight.'

The Wanted Cover Ne-Yo's 'Let Me Love You'

Jessica Sager — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 23:19:00 +0000

The Wanted prove time and again that they’ve got the vocal chops to sing just about anything, and they drove that point home once more with their cover of Ne-Yo‘s smash hit ‘Let Me Love You.’ While the original track builds as a club banger with a positive message, the Wanted’s version keeps the momentum [...]

The Wanted Get in the Christmas Spirit

Jessica Sager — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:07:14 +0000

Though by their own admission, they're probably on the Naughty List, the Wanted are pretty excited for Christmas. The band is celebrating the season with their fans and one another -- and occasionally Lindsay Lohan.

Justin Bieber, the Wanted + More Added to 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' Lineup

Scott Shetler — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:15:08 +0000

The already-stacked lineup for 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' just got another blast of star power with the addition of Justin Bieber, the Wanted, Psy and others, who will help ring in the 2013 new year with host Ryan Seacrest and headliner Taylor Swift.

Lindsay Lohan Follows the Wanted to London

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:43:31 +0000

Lindsay Lohan is the biggest groupie for the Wanted, like, ever. The sometime actress and onetime nascent pop star in her own right is blowing off her court date, slated for tomorrow (Dec. 12) in Los Angeles, since she will be across the pond in the U.K., following the boy band around like a lost puppy.