Girls Aloud After the success of their first single "Sound of the Underground", Girls Aloud spent five months recording the follow-up single and their debut album. "Sound of the Underground" was completed in April 2003 and released the following month. The album entered the charts at number two and was certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry. The second single, "No Good Advice", was also released in May 2003 to similar success. Girls Aloud's third single, "Life Got Cold", charted at number three in August 2003. In November 2003, Girls Aloud released a cover version of the Pointer Sisters' 1980s dance hit
Tangled Up (Girls Aloud album) November that year, the band performed their single "Call the Shots" on various charity and television shows, such as UNICEF and "The X Factor", and performed a Christmas special for "Top of the Pops" in December. The following year, Girls Aloud performed "Can't Speak French" on various shows such as the 2008 V Festival. Through 2007 and 2008, Girls Aloud had also recorded several television specials and shows that promoted themselves and the work from "Tangled Up". The group performed and made a cameo appearance in the British teen film "St Trinian's"; they also provided vocals to the soundtrack, whilst