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‘The song got us signed but I hated it’: how Haircut 100 made Fantastic Day

Haircut 100's iconic song 'Fantastic Day' was a hit that secured their record deal, yet it wasn't loved by all the band members. Despite initial doubts, the song's infectious chorus has left a lasting impression on fans.

The Guardian· Jul 6, 2026 · 3:13 PM · 2 views

Haircut 100's iconic song 'Fantastic Day' was a hit that secured their record deal, yet it wasn't loved by all the band members. Despite initial doubts, the song's infectious chorus has left a lasting impression on fans. Full story and more reels: https://newsreel.video #music #Haircut100 #80sHits #FantasticDay #bandstories

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