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Neil Francis Tennant (born 10 July 1954) is an English singer, songwriter and music journalist, and co-founder of the synth-pop duo the Pet Shop Boys, which he formed with Chris Lowe in 1981. He was a journalist for Smash Hits , and assistant editor for the magazine in the mid-1980s.
Neil Tennant performing at Pori Jazz in Finland in 2014 On 28 September 2011, Pet Shop Boys announced that they had written 16 songs in preparation for their next studio album. [ 149 ] In the meantime, Format , an album of the duo's B-sides from 1996 to 2009, was released on 6 February 2012 as a sequel to their earlier B-side collection ...
A legendary pop act opened Strictly Come Dancing’s Blackpool show with a showstopping medley to kick start week nine of the competition.. The Pet Shop Boys dazzled the Blackpool ballroom to open ...
Lost is an extended play released on 14 April 2023 by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys on the band's own label x2.The EP features four tracks that were unused from sessions for their 2016 album Super. [2]
"Dreamland" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys featuring English synth-pop band Years & Years. It was released on 11 September 2019 as the lead single from Pet Shop Boys' fourteenth studio album, Hotspot (2020).
The cover, featuring Chris Lowe in a baseball cap emblazoned with "BOY" in block letters, has become an iconic Pet Shop Boys image. Neil Tennant later recollected that he had expected the image of the cap to be the group's coming out moment, calling it "incredibly gay".
The band's only condition for undertaking the project was that each member would be allotted his own disc — a first for the series. Each disc, consequently, reflects the most opposite extremes of members Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant's musical preferences. Tennant has suggested that the two discs, in combination, comprise the "Pet Shop Boys sound".
"Filmstar" is the fifth and final single from the album Coming Up by Suede, released on 11 August 1997 on Nude Records. The single hit the top 10, peaking at number nine, thus making all five singles released from the album top ten hits. [3] The live songs on CD2 are performed with Neil Tennant.