MUSIC: Max George reveals why The Wanted have split up.

In an exclusive interview with The Sun On Sunday, Max George has revealed why The Wanted REALLY decided to split up. The Wanted have sold over 10 million records worldwide & have achieved 10 UK Top 10 singles.

They originally said that this was "a break", but after Max's comments, it's unlikely that they will get back together. Read the full story in The Sun On Sunday, or via Sun+, here.
 
Max: "Over the past year, there has been a lot of tension."
 
Talking to Dan Wootton, Max was very honest about the split, which could be awkward as the boys will reunite for their last tour in a few months time. He also revealed that he hasn't spoken to the other boys this week. Some highlights from the interview are below...
 
- Why they split up: "Our girlfriends, business deals & different solo projects".
 
- On their short career: "We've had 4 amazing years. It was the right time to end it."
 
- On their disappointing album sales: "They weren't what they were. It was going to be difficult without a label."
 
- On Nathan's solo career: "He's full of ambition."
 
- On their rivals, 1D: "One Direction are a phenomenon. Nobody can take them on."
 
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