Melanie C the Same Again", which broke the pop rock sound of the other songs and focused on R&B. The song, featuring TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, was released on 20 March 2000 and became her first number 1 single. It was received gold certification in the UK and also peaked at number 1 in Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland and Sweden. The song was the 18th best-selling song of 2000 and sold more than a million copies across Europe. After the success of "Never Be the Same Again", the label decided to release two more singles. On 7 August 2000,
Northern Star (Melanie C album) Albums Chart, on the issue dated 24 October 1999. Album sales increased in the UK when "Never Been The Same Again" released as a single, entering the top 10 again and moving to number five two weeks later. "Northern Star" kept selling steadily well during the following months, until "I Turn To You" was released on August 2000, when sales took off again and "Northern Star" got its peak position on 2 September 2000, hitting number four of the album chart, nearly a year after its release. As of October 2016, "Northern Star" had spent 79 weeks on the official