Editing S Club (section)

=== 2002: Cattermole's departure ===
In January 2002, S Club 7 embarked upon their second arena tour.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/s-club-7-29-1393295 | title=S CLUB BRING IT ALL BACK IN 2002 | work=[[NME]] | date=27 April 2001}}</ref> The third single from ''Sunshine'', "[[You (S Club 7 song)|You]]", reached number two in the UK.<ref name="occ" /> The group was disappointed by the choice of single, as they had hoped to continue the more contemporary sound established by "Don't Stop Movin{{'-}}". Cattermole said later that they had "wanted to be perceived as cool since the very beginning" but that their management had "taken it away".<ref name="answering" />

In 2002, Cattermole left S Club 7 to rejoin his school metal band, Skua.<ref name=diesage46>{{Cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/apr/07/paul-cattermole-singer-with-s-club-7-dies-aged-46 | title=Paul Cattermole, singer with S Club 7, dies aged 46 | last=Beaumont-Thomas | first=Ben | work=[[The Guardian]] | date=7 April 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407153554/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/apr/07/paul-cattermole-singer-with-s-club-7-dies-aged-46 | archive-date=7 April 2023 | url-status=live | issn=0261-3077}}</ref> He later described frustration with the S Club 7 management, and said that "things were being handled so badly, I had to go".<ref name=answering>{{Cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/sep/10/s-club-7-paul-cattermole-interview | title=Paul Cattermole: 'I've been answering S Club 7 questions for 20 years' | last=Hunt | first=Elle |work=[[The Guardian]] | date=10 September 2019 | issn=0261-3077}}</ref> Cattermole stayed with S Club 7 until June 2002, featuring in four episodes of their final television series, ''Viva S Club''. His final concert before his departure was [[Party at the Palace]], part of [[Queen Elizabeth II]]'s [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] celebrations.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/music/newsid_2076000/2076486.stm |title=The S Club get back to work | work=[[BBC News]] | date=30 June 2002 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080309161650/http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/music/newsid_2076000/2076486.stm | archive-date=9 March 2008 |url-status=live}}</ref> Skua failed to secure a record deal.<ref name=answering/>

After Cattermole's departure, the group was renamed S Club. The remaining members re-signed their deal with Fuller and their record company.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/1897561.stm |title=Paul leaves S Club 7 | work=[[BBC News]] | date=28 March 2002 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213095626/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/1897561.stm | archive-date=13 February 2007 |url-status=live}}</ref> "[[Alive (S Club song)|Alive]]", S Club's first single without Cattermole, reached number five on the UK Singles Chart,<ref name="occ"/> and their fourth album, ''[[Seeing Double (album)|Seeing Double]]'', reached number 17.<ref name="occ"/> O'Meara announced that she would step back from performing for the remainder of the year due to a back condition.<ref name="split">{{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/2965273.stm | title=S Club to split up | work=[[BBC News]] | date=21 April 2003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060621161957/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/2965273.stm | archive-date=21 June 2006 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/music/newsid_2368000/2368477.stm | title=Jo's Not leaving S Club despite back problems | work=[[BBC News]] | date=28 October 2002 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021023744/http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/music/newsid_2368000/2368477.stm | archive-date=21 October 2007 | url-status=live}}</ref>