The Ting Tings set to Knock Madonna off top Spot

Manchester duo 'The Ting Tings' are set to hit the Number 1 Singles chart spot this weekend with their catchy tune 'Thats Not My Name'

Richard Dyer

Date published: 16th May 2008

Manchester duo 'The Ting Tings' are set to hit the Number 1 Singles chart spot this weekend with their catchy tune 'Thats Not My Name'.

The saught after spot is currently occupied by Madonna, who recently headlined Radio 1's Big Weekend.

The duo, comporise of Katie White and Jules De Martino formed in 2006 whilst based at Islington Mill in Salford, Manchester.

Katie White first appeared in girl-group TKO - short for Total Knock Out. The band, consisted of Katie and two friends. TKO supported acts like Steps and Five.

Jules De Martino started out in a teenage band called Babakoto, and released a single called "Just To Get By" in 1987. After Babakoto split up De Martino was singer in an indie rock group "Mojo Pin". Mojo Pin released two singles, "You" in 1995 and "My Imagination" in 1996.

"That's Not My Name" is available to download from iTunes.com for just 79p or available in all good record stores.