All Saints (group) All Saints (group) All Saints are a girl group formed in London in 1993. They were founded as All Saints 1.9.7.5 by members Melanie Blatt, Shaznay Lewis and Simone Rainford. The group struggled to find commercial success upon being signed to ZTT Records and were dropped by the label shortly after Rainford left the group. In 1996 the group were joined by sisters Nicole and Natalie Appleton and signed to London Records under their shortened name. The group's debut album, "All Saints" (1997), peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart and went on to become the third best-selling
All Saints (group) that "All Saints are never getting back together again". Three months later, a second compilation album called "", was released. This two-disc collection features the group's hit singles alongside a selection of album tracks and B-sides. On 25 May 2013, original All Saints member Simone Rainford died from kidney cancer a month after her 38th birthday in her home in Greenwich. In November 2013, it was announced that the group would be officially reforming for a second time to support the Backstreet Boys for five dates across the UK and Ireland in 2014. The same year, they performed at G-A-Y