6th May - 19th May 1998
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6th May - 19th May 1998
Volume 20 - Number 10 - Issue 507
Cover Photo -
Price - £1.25 Pages - 72
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This issue had a 26p Price Increase
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Interviewers
Alex Needham - Cleopatra
Jordan Paramor - Sean Conlon (Five)
Alex Needham - Aqua
Colin Kennedy / Jordan Paramor - Boyzone
Alex Needham - Robyn
Jordan Paramor - N-Tyce
Kirstin Watson - 911
Kirstin Watson - Spice Girls
John Hindmarch - Chumbawamba
Photographers
Philip Ollerenshaw / Idols - Stephen and Ronan (Boyzone) (Page 3)
Tom Howard - Cleopatra (Page 12-14)
Tom Howard - Sean Conlon (Five) (Page 18-19)
Tom Howard - Aqua (Page 20)
Christian Storz / Idols - Boyzone (Page 22-23)
Tom Howard - Kavana (Page 26)
Mark Seliger / Outline Press - Hanson (Page 27)
Relay Photos - Backstreet Boys (Centre Spread)
Tom Howard - Robyn (Page 30-32)
Neil Mackenzie Matthews - N-Tyce (Page 41-42)
Kate Martin - Ultra (Page 46)
ULF Magnusson / Idols - Usher (Page 47)
Tom Howard - 911 (Page 48-49)
PA News - Spice Girls (Page 50-51)
Andre Csillag / James and James / Tom Howard / Superstock / Tony Stone Images - Backstreet Boys
(Page 54-55)
Repfoto - Chumbawamba (Page 58)
Tim Kent - Various (Page 70)
Issue Information
Front Cover:
Cleopatra
Centre Spread:
Backstreet Boys
Back Cover:
Advert
Interviews
Cleopatra
Connor Reeves
Aqua
Billie Piper
Robyn
Louise
911
The Spice Girls
Chumbawamba - 10 facts
All Saints Survey
N-Tyce
Boyzone - 100 Facts
Lyrics
Robyn - Do You Really Want Me
Cornershop - Sleep On The Left Side
Hinda Hicks - Do You Think You Own Me
Will Smith - Just The Two Of Us
Daze - Superhero
Lutricia McNeal - Stranded
N-Tyce - Boom Boom
Alexia - Gimme Love
Posters
Kavana
Hanson
Ultra
Usher
General
Planet Pop:
Stephen and Roan (Boyzone)
All Saints
Leonardo Di Caprio
911
Boyzone
Catatonia
Hanson
AJ (Backstreet Boys)
Billie Myers
Robbie Williams
Lene (Aqua)
Madonna
Steps
Ultra
Code Red
Will Smith
Shania Twain
Tom Novy
Shane (Boyzone)
Peter Andre
Usher
Mel B (Spice Girls)
Nick and Aaron Carter
Kavana
B*Witched
J (Five)
Not The Biscuit Tin
Sean Conlon (Five)
Band Watch:
Peter Andre
Aaron Carter
Aqua
Five
All Saints
Hanson
Usher
911
Kavana
Backstreet Boys
Spice Girls
Cleopatra
Louise
Boyzone
Another Level
Nelson's Column
Damage
Spice Girls
Liam (Oasis)
Boyzone
U2
Catch
Ultra
Brian (Placebo)
Kylie Minogue
Lutricia McNeal
Skin (Skunk Anansie)
Martine McCutcheon
Saffron (República)
Kavana
Burnard Butler
Michelle Collins
Tupac and Madonna
Robbie Williams
George Michael
M People
Connor Reeves
All Saints
Aqua
Reviews
Singles:
Ultra Nate
Cornershop - Sleep On The Left Side
The Corrs - Dreams
Bus Stop - Kung Fu Fighting
Cleopatra - Life Ain't Easy
Chumbawamba - On Top Of The World
Alexia - Give Me Love
Robyn - Do You Really Want Me
Shania Twain - When
Will Smith - Just The Two Of Us
Blue Pearl - Naked In Te Rain '98
Albums:
Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince - Greatest Hits (John Hindmarch)
Hanson - Three Car Garage: Independent Years (1995-1996) (Alex Needham)
Videos:
Volcano
Trojan War
TV:
Eurovision Song Contest
Blankety Blank
Friends
The Fame Game
The Basement
Made In Manchester
Invasion Earth
Ally McBeal
Babies In Te Wood
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Soaps:
Eastenders
City Central
Dream Team
Neighbours
Hollyoaks
Brookside
Films:
The Rainmaker
Martha - Meet Frank, Daniel and Lawrence
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Memorabilia
This issue of Smash Hits gave away a Free 18 track CD entitled
'100% Pure Pop'
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For more on that click the link below
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Adverts
Hinda Hicks - You Think You Own Me Single
Cornershop - Sleep On The Left Side Single
Aam Garcia - Night Fever Single
The Corrs - Dreams Single
Billie - Because We Want To Single
Ali - Love Letters Single
Jazzy Jeff and Fresh Prince - Greatest Hits Album
Wyclef Jean - Gone Till November Single
Cleopatra - Life Ain't Easy Single (x2)
Hinda Hicks - You Think You Own Me Single
Nadanuf - Th Breaks Single
Ultra Nate - Situation Critical Album
Aqua - Turn Back Time Single and Video Diary (Video)
The Best Club Anthems III Ever Compilation Album
Madonna - Ray Of Light Single