The Busted thing happened when I was 16. I saw an opportunity, took it and it was better than being at school. It was a fun job but I’d never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.

Meaning of the quote

When Charlie Simpson was 16 years old, something happened with the band Busted. He saw a chance to do something and took it, which turned out to be better than going to school. Being in Busted was a fun job for him, but he never said it was anything more than a pop band.

About Charlie Simpson

Charlie Simpson is an English singer, songwriter, and musician from Suffolk. He is a member of the BRIT Award winning pop-punk band Busted and the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the post-hardcore band Fightstar. Simpson is a multi-instrumentalist who has achieved great commercial success, selling over five million records worldwide and winning multiple awards.

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