Name Belinda Chapple TV shows Popstars (AU) | Music group Bardot (2000 – 2002) Role Singer | |
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Similar People Tiffani Wood, Katie Underwood, Chantelle Barry, Sophie Monk |
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Belinda Barbara Chapple (born 15 January 1975) is an Australian singer and former member of all-female pop group Bardot (2000–02), from the reality TV talent competition, Popstars series 1.In late 1999, at the age of 24, Chapple auditioned for the first Australian series of Popstars, a reality television show which aimed to produce a new girl group. Belinda was selected out of over 2000 girls that auditioned across Australia.
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Popstars was one of the most popular, highest-rating television programs in Australia of 2000 and with the group's overwhelming exposure, Bardot's debut single "Poison" and self-titled debut album both entered at number one on the Australian ARIA charts, achieving multi-platinum sales. Further singles "I Should've Never Let You Go" and "These Days" continued the group's successful assault on the Australian charts and in August, Bardot embarked on its first national tour. Wood performed with her bandmates at the ARIA Music Awards of 2001 for which they were nominated in three categories. Promotional tours were made in numerous countries including Singapore, Taiwan, New Zealand, India and the United Kingdom.

In 2001, Bardot returned to the spotlight with "ASAP", the first single from their second album. "ASAP" went Top 5 as did the following single "I Need Somebody". In November, Bardot released its second album Play It Like That, which achieved gold status upon release and performed before 90,000 music lovers at the Rumba festivals.

In early 2002, they embarked on their second national tour and released their final single "Love Will Find a Way"

After Bardot's split Chapple developed two live acts; a more traditional jazz show with Darren Mapes, and her preferred dance and pop performance with choreographer and dancer Michael Boyd. She released two solo singles: the Olympic Games ballad "Where It All Began" in August 2004 and in April 2005 returned with "Move Together", a dance-pop collaboration with UK mix master Solitaire. "Move Together" peaked at No. 26 on the ARIA Singles Chart. Chapple later became a creative director of the stage show, Sydney After Dark She studied at NDA ,The National Design Academy in London and is now a professional Interior Designer with her own business House of Chapple Interiors ,based out of London (July-August 2017).
