Busted (2002 Busted album)

Busted is the self-titled debut album by English pop rock band Busted. It was released in the UK in September 2002 and peaked at number 2 the following January after the success of second single "Year 3000", which reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. Five singles were released from the album: "What I Go to School For", "Year 3000", "You Said No", "Hurra, hurra, die Schule brennt" (released in continental Europe only) and "Sleeping with the Light On".

Busted
Cover of the 2003 edition. The original cover is identical but without the Busted or enhanced CD logos. (Band members left to right) Matt Willis, Charlie Simpson and James Bourne.
Studio album by
Busted
Released30 September 2002 (2002-09-30)
Recorded2002
Genre
  • Pop rock
  • teen pop
  • pop punk
  • pop
Length37:17
LabelUniversal Island
Producer
Busted chronology
Busted
(2002)		 A Present for Everyone
(2003)
Singles from Busted
  1. "What I Go to School For"
    Released: 16 September 2002
  2. "Year 3000"
    Released: 13 January 2003
  3. "You Said No (a.k.a. Crash and Burn)"
    Released: 21 April 2003
  4. "Hurra, hurra, die Schule brennt"
    Released: 21 April 2003
  5. "Sleeping with the Light On"
    Released: 11 August 2003
Alternative cover
Japanese artwork for Busted

Busted was the 8th best-selling album of 2003 in the UK. The album has sold over 1.2 million copies and been certified as 4× Platinum in the UK. The album spent 77 weeks on the UK Top 75 Albums chart.

Both "What I Go to School For" and "Year 3000" were covered by the Jonas Brothers, and released on their 2006 album It's About Time.

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