The Wanted beat One Direction to 'Best Group' title
The Wanted have been named 'Best Group' at the Virgin Media Awards 2013, voted for by over one million members of the public.
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The Wanted: 'US girls find British accent endearing'
The Wanted have revealed on Daybreak that their US fans have responded positively to their British accents.
The British boyband - who will appear live in the Daybreak studio this Bank Holiday Monday - compared their home fans to their US counterparts, stating that American fans are "very forward".
Speaking from the set of their latest music video, Jay McGuiness said: "Obviously British girls are beautiful and we love them, but as someone who is at their very best average looking, the American girls find the British accent quite endearing so I have a slight advantage over here.”
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The Wanted: riding the crest of a wave
America just cannot get enough of boyband The Wanted it seems.
They are currently number five in the US Billboard hit 100 chart with their song Glad You Came, largely thanks to their appearance on the TV show Glee.
Daybreak's Steve Hargrave caught up with the band on tour.
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