The group, consisting of Cheryl, Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh, have been successful in achieving a string of twenty consecutive top ten singles (including four number ones) and two number one albums in the UK.
Girls Aloud have become one of the few UK reality television acts to achieve continued success, amassing a fortune of £30 million by 2010.
Girls Aloud were nominated for three awards during the ceremony's run, winning one.
[7][8] Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh, members of the band, attended the awards presentation ceremony.
The Popjustice £20 Music Prize is an annual prize awarded by a panel of judges organised by music website Popjustice to the singer(s) of the best British pop single of the past year.
To qualify, a single must be by a British artist(s) and have been released within the 12 months prior to the award nominations in July.
The award began in 1998, and was televised on ITV before being dropped in 2006 after disagreements over the phone voting element.
The Smash Hits Poll Winners Party was an awards ceremony which ran from 1988 to 2005.
Each award winner was voted by readers of the Smash Hits magazine.