You may have heard that over the past year, emo has arrived back on the scene. Thanks to acts such as Olivia Rodrigo and Willow Smith channeling the output of pop-rock acts like Paramore, My Chemical Romance and Panic!
At The Disco in the mid-00s, rock music (particularly the 'emotional' sub-genre of a certain kind of punk-pop mixed with hard rock instrumentals and pop melodies) is making a mainstream return to the charts.
So it seems fitting that this week in 2006, US emo auteurs My Chemical Romance gained their first UK Number 1 single, as Welcome To The Black Parade jumped a massive 22 places to the top of the Official Singles Chart.
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