Group

Busted

formed 2000, Southend-on-Sea
2 Dutch Top 40 hits

Busted is a group, formed in 2000 in Southend-on-Sea. Over the years, James Bourne, Matt Willis and Charlie Simpson played in the group. Two records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Year 3000: number 5 in week 21 of 2003.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: fanart.tv.

Timeline of Busted

The members of Busted over the years: three members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

Busted

James Bourne

Matt Willis

Charlie Simpson200020052010201520202025

Year 3000number 5 in week 21 of 2003 · 14 weeks

You Said Nonumber 40 in week 32 of 2003 · 2 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Busted in the Dutch Top 40

Busted had two records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

5peak position
week 21, 200316weeks in the chart
with 2 records2003first entry
week 16, 2003 2003latest entry
week 33, 20031year with an entry

2003Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 21 of 2003, 14 weeks in the chart Year 3000
Busted
3:16
2003Dutch Top 40: peak position 40 in week 32 of 2003, 2 weeks in the chart You Said No
Busted
2:47

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

Busted received one award or honour.

The Record of the Year

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Busted formed?

Busted was formed in 2000 in Southend-on-Sea.

Who played in Busted?

Over the years that was James Bourne, Matt Willis and Charlie Simpson. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Busted have?

Two records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Year 3000, which reached number 5 in week 21 of 2003. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Which awards has Busted won?

Busted received one award or honour: The Record of the Year.

Where can you find Busted online?

Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, X, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear Busted?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.