Toploader and Heaven 17

Heaven 17, a UK techno-pop trio, formed by Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh, emerged from the British Electric Foundation, featuring Glenn Gregory on vocals. Known for hits like "Temptation," they collaborated with artists such as Tina Turner. The band achieved fame with albums "Penthouse and Pavement" and "The Luxury Gap." After early success, they disbanded in 1988 but reformed in the '90s, continuing with Ware and Gregory.

British band Toploader, known for '70s style white soul, hit big with "Dancing in the Moonlight." Formed in 1997, they debuted with "Onka's Big Moka" in 2000, thriving alongside Oasis. Known for vibrant live shows at Glastonbury and Reading.