| Just Girls | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Genres | Pop |
| Years active | 2007–2010; 2024 |
| Labels | Farol Música |
| Members | Ana Maria Velez Diana Monteiro Helga Posser Kiara Timas |
| Website | www |
Just Girls are a Portuguese girl group consisting of Ana Maria Velez, Diana Monteiro, Helga Posser and Kiara Timas.
The band was created when TVI cast a band for the popular Portuguese TV show: Morangos com Açucar.
On the TV show, they played characters Carolina, Anabela, Xana and Alice.
On the 26th of November 2007, their first album, "Just Girls" was released.
"Just Girls" has been certified four times platinum in Portugal. Some of the hits of this album are: "Não Te Deixes Vencer"; "Bye, Bye"; "O Jogo Já Começou" e a "Vida Te Espera".
The group members did voice acting on the movie: Winx: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom.
On the 30th of June 2008 their first DVD ''Canta e Dança com Elas'' was released, it was certified 4 times platinum on the week that it was released.
Their second album, "Play Me", was released on the 24 of November 2008, it has been certified two times platinum in Portugal. They sold over 220,000 records in Portugal.
On the 19th of July 2009, the group released their Live DVD ''Just Girls: Ao vivo no Campo Pequeno", it was recorded in March in a special concert. It was one of the most sold DVDs in Portugal that year. It was one time certified platinum and was in first place in the charts throughout several weeks.
After releasing and promoting their 2010 album ''Popstars'' the girls band was on a hiatus of 13 years.
They made their official comeback on 8th of June 2024 at the special show A REUNIÃO: MORANGOS COM AÇÚCAR at passeio maritimo de algés.
| Just Girls discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 3 |
| Singles | 10 |
| Music videos | 6 |
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
|---|---|---|---|
| POR | |||
| 2007 | Just Girls
|
1 |
|
| 2008 | Play Me
|
2 |
|
| 2010 | Popstars
|
12
| |
| 2010 | Bye, Bye (O melhor das Just Girls)
|
- |
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart Positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| POR | |||
| 2007 | "O Jogo Já Começou" | 11 | Just Girls |
| "Bye Bye (Vou-me Divertir)" | - | ||
| "Não te deixes vencer" | - | ||
| "A Vida Te Espera " | - | ||
| 2008 | "Ser Radical" | - | Play Me |
| 2009 | "Não te deixes vencer" | - | |
| "Entre o Sonho e a Ilusão" | 50 | ||
| "A Vida Te Espera " | - | ||
| 2010 | "Cansei" ft. Angélico | - | Angélico |
| "Popstars" | - | Pop Stars |
The Single "O Jogo Já Começou" entered the chart on position 23 and it peaked on number 11.
Year-end chart
"O Jogo Já Começou"
| 2008 | Portugal Singles Chart | 21 |
Music videos
- "O Jogo Já Começou" (2007)
- "Não te deixes vencer" (2007)
- "A Vida te espera" (2008)
- "Ser Radical" (2009)
- "Entre o Sonho e a Ilusão" (2009)
- "Popstars" (2010)
DVDs
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
|---|---|---|---|
| POR | |||
| 2008 | Dança e Canta com Elas
|
1 |
|
| 2009 | Ao Vivo no Campo Pequeno
|
2 |
|
External links
References
- "A Reunião: Morangos Com Açúcar ao vivo em Lisboa". Everything Is New (in European Portuguese). 2023-11-22. Retrieved 2024-07-25.