music · 24 March 2002 · 22 years ago
Gareth Gates became the youngest male solo artist to score a UK No.1 with his debut release 'Unchained Melody', Gates was 17 years and 255 days old and had won second place on TV's 'Pop Idol' show. This was the fourth time that the song had been at No.1 in the UK.
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