Beautiful South

Top songs

Les Yeux Ouverts
A Little Time

About Beautiful South

Beautiful South is a British pop rock band formed in 1988 by former Housemartins members Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway. Known for their witty and melodic style, they achieved significant success in the 1990s with hits like 'A Little Time' and 'Don't Marry Her.' The band's music often features catchy tunes paired with clever, sometimes darkly humorous lyrics.

Beautiful South's songs frequently delve into themes of bittersweet past nostalgia, emotional loss and longing, cherished love memories, and relationship disillusionment. Their ability to combine poignant storytelling with infectious melodies has garnered them a dedicated fanbase, making their music resonate deeply with listeners who appreciate both the light and dark sides of love and life.