All Saints (group) United States, where "All Saints" was certified platinum by the RIAA for sales of one million and produced two top forty singles on the "Billboard" Hot 100: "I Know Where It's At" and "Never Ever". In November 1998, All Saints received the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Breakthrough Artist and performed at the ceremony, although Blatt was absent due to her pregnancy. All Saints returned in February 2000 with the single "Pure Shores", written by Shaznay Lewis and William Orbit (the latter also produced the song) for the soundtrack of the film "The Beach" (starring Leonardo DiCaprio). "Pure Shores"
Nicole Appleton "Black Coffee", which became their fifth and final number-one single in the UK, selling 200,000 copies. Also in 2000, Nicole and her sister both appeared in the film "Honest". This preceded their second studio album, "Saints & Sinners", which debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, eventually reaching double platinum certification in the UK for sales of 600,000 copies. The second and final single was "All Hooked Up" in January 2001, which peaked at number seven. In February 2001, All Saints announced that they were to take a break so that they "could clear the air between themselves".