17th May - 30th May 2000
This issue was released with 2 different wrap around covers
(See Below)
Cover 1 - S Club 7 - Girls
Cover 1 - S Club 7 - Boys
Credits
17th May - 30th May 2000
Volume 22 - Number 10 - Issue 560
Cover Photo - Tom Howard
Price - £1.80 Pages - 74
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Interviewers
John McKie - Girl Thing
John Hindmarch - Lee and H (Steps)
John McKie - Kian Egan (Westlife)
John Hindmarch - Ben (A1)
John Hindmarch - Britney Spears
Serena Lacey - Northern Line
John Hindmarch - Aqua
John McKie / Serena Lacey - S Club 7
Photographers
PA Photos / Big Pictures / David Abiaw / UPPA - Various (Page 4-5)
All Action / Big - Various (Page 9)
Big - Various (Page 12)
Jay Brooks - Girl Thing (Page 14)
Rex / PA Photos / LFI - Various (Page 17)
David Venni - Lee and H (Steps) (Page 18-19)
Karl Grant / Idols - Kian Egan (Westlife) (Page 22-23)
Tom Howard - Ben (A1) (Page 27)
Tom Howard - Scott (Five) (Page 30)
David Tonge - Hanson (Page 31)
David Venni - Claire (Steps) (Page 32)
Tom Howard - A1 (Centre Spread 1)
Relay - Backstreet Boys (Centre Spread 2)
John Russo / Sygma - Kerr Smith (Page 37)
Tom Howard - Vengaboys (Page 38)
David Venni - Joey (Page 39)
Tom Howard - Britney Spears (Page 41-42)
Simon Scarboro - Northern Line (Page 44-45)
Tom Howard - Aqua (Page 46)
Tom Howard - S Club 7 (Page 50-52)
David Tongue - Various (Page 64-65)
Issue Information
Front Cover:
S Club 7
Centre Spread:
01 - A1
02 - Backstreet Boys
Back Cover:
Advert
Interviews and Features:
Girl Thing​
Lee and H (Steps)
Kick Angel​
Kian (Westlife)
Ben (A1)​
Northern Line​
Aqua
S Club 7
Pop Star Recipes Feature
Posters
Scott (Five)
Hanson
Claire (Steps)
Kerr Smith
Vengaboys
Joey
Song Word Cards
S Club 7 - Reach
Christina Aguilera - I Turn To You
Bomfunk MC's - Freestyler
The Charlatans - Impossible
Madasun - Walking On Water
Ideal US- Get Gone
Aqua - Around The World
Buffalo G - Really Saying Something
Pink - There You Go
Gloria Gaynor - Last Night
General
Reviews
Planet Pop
Mark (Westlife)
A1
Keith (Boyzone)
Samantha Mumba
Stephen Gately and Britney Spears
Robbie Williams and Geri Halliwell
Mandy Moore
Sonique
Richard Blackwood
S Club 7
Northern Line
Kerry (Atomic Kitten)
Girl Thing
Lindsay (B*Witched)
Backstreet Boys
Bon Jovi
Mel C and Bryan Adams
Joey ('N Synch)
Boy Friday
Boyzone
Ideal
Snapped:
Puff Daddy
Jennifer Lopez
Tom Jones
Atomic Kitten
Faye (Steps)
Mel C
Geri
Craig David
Billie and Martine McCutcheon
Lee (Steps)
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Birthdays:
Sean (Five) (19)
Cher (54)
Mark (Westlife) (20)
Kylie Minogue (32)
Adam Rickitt (22)
Mel B (25)
Noel Gallagher (33)
Singles:
John Hindmarch
Buffalo G - Really Saying Something
Bomfunk MC's - Freestylers
Bentley Rhythm Ace - Theme From Gutbuster
S Club 7 - Reach
Sonique - It Feels So Good
Gloria Gaynor - Last Night
Bass Jumpers - Let Me Get On Top
Madasun - Walking On Water
Pink - There You Go
Cuban Boys - Inertia Kicks
Len - Cryptik Soul Crew
LFO - I Don't Want To Kiss You Goodnight
Aqua - Around The World
Christina Aguilera - I Turn To You
Leilani - Flying Elvis
Blanko and Polanski - Single Of The Month EP
Bush - Letting The Cables Sleep
Lara Fabian - I Will Love Again
Ideal US - Get Gone
Albums:
Mandy Moore - I Wanna Be With You (John Hindmarch)
Chart Gossip
Britney Spears
Eagle Eye-Cherry
Dane (Another Level)
Lolly
Fragma and Coco
Films and Video's:
Films:
The Virgin Suicides
Final Destination
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Videos:
The World Is Not Enough
Happy Texas
Soaps:
Don't Miss This: Britney Spears
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Face Of The Fortnight: Devon Sawa
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Eastenders
Coronation Street
Dawson's Creek
Friends
LA 7
Band Watch
Fierce
Mero
Steps
Scootch
A1
Boyzone
Daphne and Celeste
S Club 7
Point Break
Westlife
Five
Northern Line
Britney Spears
Atomic Kitten
Geri
Backstreet Boys
'N Synch
Robbie Williams
B*Witched
All Saints
Billie
Behind The Scenes
S Club 7
Girl Thing
Scootch
Jo Whiley
Dane (Another Level)
Steps
Billie
Heather Small
In The Sack
Britney Spears
Memorabilia
In this issue Smash Hits gave away a number of Free Gifts.
The first was a Free 150ml Can of Cherry Tango
(See Left).
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The next was a 16 Page pull out of Stephen Gately
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For more information on the Mini Mag click the link below and scroll down to the relevant mag
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and finally a Free CD entitled
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'Things That Go Pop 2'
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For more information on that click the link below
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Adverts
Madasun - Walking On Water Single
Bon Jovi - It's My Life Single
Superfunk - The Young MC Single
Sonique - It Feels So Good Single
S Club 7 - Reach Single
Stephen Gately - New Begging / Bright Eyes Single
Andreas Johnson - The Games We Play Single
Honest (Film)
Britney Spears - Oops... I Did It Again Album
Five Concert Dates
Steps Concert Dates
Leilani - Flying Elvis Single
Belle Perez - Hello World Single
Kick Angel - Misunderstood Single
Daphne and Celeste - U.G.L.Y. Single
Buffalo G - We're Really Saying Something Single
City In The Park Concert