{"id":2285068,"date":"2026-02-17T03:15:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T03:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2285068"},"modified":"2026-02-17T03:15:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T03:15:14","slug":"iconic-90s-dance-band-n-trance-are-back-22-years-after-releasing-their-last-single-and-fans-are-going-wild-over-their-new-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/iconic-90s-dance-band-n-trance-are-back-22-years-after-releasing-their-last-single-and-fans-are-going-wild-over-their-new-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic 90s dance band N-Trance are back 22 years after releasing their last single &#8211; and fans are going wild over their new song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"js-article-text\" wp_automatic_readability=\"99.668393256145\">\n<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Have YOU got a story? Email: tips@celebrity.land.co.uk\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-421\/connie-rusk.html\" class=\"author\">CONNIE RUSK, ASSOCIATE SHOWBUSINESS EDITOR<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"><span class=\"article-timestamp article-timestamp-published\"> <span class=\"article-timestamp-label\">Published:<\/span> <time datetime=\"2026-02-17T01:45:59+0000\"> 01:45 GMT, 17 February 2026 <\/time> <\/span> | <span class=\"article-timestamp article-timestamp-updated\"> <span class=\"article-timestamp-label\">Updated:<\/span> <time datetime=\"2026-02-17T03:11:24+0000\"> 03:11 GMT, 17 February 2026 <\/time> <\/span> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- ad: https:\/\/mads.dailymail.co.uk\/v8\/de\/tvshowbiz\/none\/article\/other\/para_top.html --> <!-- CWV --><!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-async-bundle\/11.55.1\/articleDefer.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--> <!--[if IE]>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/registration--.css\" media=\"screen\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.4.3\/registration--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--><!--[if IE]>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/all-ie8-9--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/all1-ie8-9--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-sync-bundle\/15.61.0\/desktop.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.4.3\/all--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/><link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.4.3\/all1--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--> <!--[if IE 8]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if IE 9]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if IE]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]> -->  <!--<![endif]--><!-- SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3.\n    Copyright 1997-2009 Omniture, Inc. 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Can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s 20yrs since N-Trance last released music. Shows talent doesn&#8217;t fade away. Looking forward to a new era of N-Trance. Don&#8217;t forget to check out the back catalogue&#8217;;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\" wp_automatic_readability=\"9\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\">  <\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">N-Trance are returning to the dance scene with a brand new single. After more than two decades since their last song release, the band are back with their track Higher<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;As an old N-Trance who never stopped listening to 90s dance in between, I warmly welcome you back! Smash hit!&#8217;;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;This is what I call a good dance song!&#8217; and &#8216;Love it, love the video, love the time machine car, and really love the memories. Keep on going strong! Thanks for the music.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The group&#8217;s biggest hit was Set You Free, a synth-heavy dance banger featuring Kelly Llorenna&#8217;s incredible vocals that was officially released in 1994, reaching number 39 in the charts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">However, after little success, the song was re-released in January 1995 after the group grew in popularity and this time it shot up to number two in the charts &#8211; making it their biggest selling single to date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The group, former by Kevin and Dale in 1990, went on to re-release a remixed version of the song in 2001, which reached number four.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Kelly went on to have further success with the group, with the cover version of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/rod-stewart\/index.html\" id=\"mol-9c99cbb0-0b9a-11f1-a454-7bb6fa6063da\">Rod Stewart<\/a>&#8216;s Do Ya Think I&#8217;m Sexy bagging the number seven chart position.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-6f5d33a29cb5c934\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2026\/02\/17\/01\/106441333-15565793-image-a-14_1771292008916.jpg\" height=\"440\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The lineup for the 90s dance act includes original members Kevin O'Toole and Dale Longworth and features vocals from Rachael Chambers and Tricia McTeague\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The lineup for the 90s dance act includes original members Kevin O&#8217;Toole and Dale Longworth and features vocals from Rachael Chambers and Tricia McTeague\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption\" 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weekend, fans were impressed by their new sound and told the band: &#8216;Welcome back!&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\" wp_automatic_readability=\"9\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-7af74c79c0c68072\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2026\/02\/17\/01\/70823511-15565793-Nostalgia_Yes_it_s_singer_Kelly_Llorenna_former_lead_singer_of_N-a-31_1771292706428.jpg\" height=\"379\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The group's biggest hit was Set You Free, a synth-heavy dance banger featuring Kelly Llorenna's incredible vocals that was officially released in 1994(pictured)\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The group&#8217;s biggest hit was Set You Free, a synth-heavy dance banger featuring Kelly Llorenna&#8217;s incredible vocals that was officially released in 1994(pictured)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter 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class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Kelly also went on to carve out her own solo career, having success with songs including Tell It To My Heart and Heart Of Gold.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u00a0In the noughties, she returned to N-Trance, with the group recording songs for their album.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Throughout her career, Kelly dominated the mid-nineties and early 2000s charts, having bagged six UK top 10 singles thanks to her series of clubland classics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Kelly still performs today and entertains fans up and down the country with performances at plethora of nostalgic 90s dance and Club events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Meanwhile, N-Trace also perform, often at 90s-themed events across the UK and Europe.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <!-- ad: https:\/\/mads.dailymail.co.uk\/v8\/de\/tvshowbiz\/none\/article\/other\/inread_player.html --><\/p>\n<div class=\"column-content cleared\">\n<div 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