Written by Nicky Graham and Tom Watkins, "When Will I Be Famous?"

The following year, it peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, topped the Irish Singles Chart, and entered the top five in several other countries.

Richard Lowe of Smash Hits stated that "When Will I Be Famous?"

is a "second rate" song which, in his point of view, was unlikely to be a hit.

was a number-one single in Ireland, as well as reaching number two in the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway and Switzerland.