Released on 25/05/1998
Label: Glow Worm/Epic

Checking in at a little under three minutes, C'est La Vie doesn't waste any time in grabbing the listener's attention with its incredibly uplifting, in-your-face approach and a hook so catchy you cannot fail to be carried along.

The four teenagers even manage a nod to their Dublin homeland with a Corrs-style Irish jiggery interlude to further its status as the brightest pop debut - Steps and All Saints included - since Spice Girls' Wannabe nearly two years ago.

And, having a week ago demonstrated its mass appeal by knocking Celine Dion off the top of the Box Chart after a staggering 12 weeks, it is also turning into one of the likeliest number ones of the year.