The Wanted Breaks Up: Boy Band Releases Statement Saying That Their Upcoming Tour Will Be Its Last? [VIDEO]
The boy band The Wanted announced that they are breaking up after their upcoming tour.
The band released a statement on their website on Wednesday morning:
"The Wanted are pleased to announce the release of their new video and single Glow in the Dark taken from their November release Word of Mouth. They are very excited to perform Glow in the Dark along with their smash singles I Found You, Chasing the Sun and Glad You Came, amongst others for their fans on their upcoming World of Mouth tour."
"This tour will be the last for a while as Tom, Max, Jay, Siva and Nathan have collectively decided to take time to pursue personal endeavours following the tour's conclusion. The band wants to stress to their fans that they will continue on as The Wanted look forward to many successful projects together in the future. They thank their fans for their continued love and support and look forward to seeing them on tour."
The Wanted's World of Mouth tour is set to finish in May.
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The group was formed in 2009 and released their debut album in 2010.
Their most famous hits include Glad You Came, Chasing the Sun and Lightening.
The band won a People's Choice Award in 2013 for Favorite Breakout Artist. They've won several other awards since their debut, including A Virgin Media Music Award, Arqiva Award and two 4Music Awards. They were also nominated for an MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist in 2012 as well as an American Music Award for Favorite Band, Duo or Group in 2013.