Every single one of the singles on the album went to the top of the charts on release. Their 2012 album “Overexposed” underlined just how much Maroon 5 counted in the popular music world. He was the first artiste in the chart's 53-year history to reach the top as part of a group, while entering the Top 10 at the same time as a soloist because he featured on and co-wrote Gym Class Heroes’ top single, “Stereo Hearts." The enormous success of the Jagger song, brought a special double distinction to Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine. This climbed to the No 1 spot on the Top 40 and Hot AC charts, as well as claiming the No 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.īoth singles received Grammy Award nominations in the category of "Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals.” “Moves like Jagger” was also one of the best-selling singles of 2011 with sales of 8.5 million copies worldwide, and has now become one of the best-selling singles of all time. This latter one featured hits like "Makes Me Wonder" and "If I Never See your Face Again." This was followed up in 2010, the band released with their third studio album, “Hands All Over”, which featured the hit singles “Misery” and the anthem “Moves Like Jagger”. Maroon 5 succeeded in earning praises from both fans and critics with their debut album “Songs About Jane” featuring a sound combining rock and R&B which was followed by their double platinum album “It Won't be Soon Before Long”. Their popularity extends to gold and platinum records in over 35 countries. Since winning their first of three Grammy Awards as “Best New Artist” of 2005, they have sold over 17 million albums worldwide. The band have solidified their position as one of pop music’s most enduring artists. Maroon 5, all hail from Los Angeles where they were born and brought up are known for easily memorable vocals, spiralling vocals, and distinctive sound.
Others worth far more than a passing mention include One Direction, The Beatles, Elton John, Paul McCartney, The Everly Brothers, The Beach Boys and Rod Stewart. It’s an upbeat version of rock music and Maroon 5 are but one of several famous names associated with this style. Pop rock is a mixture of styles, known as fusion, mixing an easy to follow pop style in guitar based rock songs.
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