The Script is an Irish rock band known for their melodic pop-rock sound and emotionally charged lyrics. The members are Danny O'Donoghue: Lead vocals, keyboards, Mark Sheehan: Lead guitar, backing vocals (until his passing in 2023) and Glen Power: Drums, backing vocals. The band was formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 2007. O'Donoghue and Sheehan were previously part of the boy band Mytown. They reconnected in Dublin and began working with Glen Power to form The Script.

The Script's music blends pop, rock, and alternative influences with heartfelt lyrics and catchy melodies. Their sound often includes elements of hip-hop and R&B. The band cites U2, Coldplay, The Police, and Timbaland as influences. "The Script" (2008): Their debut album included hits like "The Man Who Can't Be Moved" and "Breakeven," which helped them gain international recognition. "Science & Faith" (2010): This album featured the hit singles "For the First Time" and "Nothing." It solidified their success, particularly in the UK and the US.

"#3" (2012): Notable tracks from this album include "Hall of Fame" featuring will.i.am, which became one of their biggest hits. "No Sound Without Silence" (2014): This album included the popular single "Superheroes." "Freedom Child" (2017): Marked a slight shift towards a more pop-oriented sound with hits like "Rain." "Sunsets & Full Moons" (2019): Continued their tradition of emotionally resonant music with songs like "The Last Time."

The Script has received numerous awards and nominations, including World Music Awards and Meteor Ireland Music Awards. Their albums and singles have consistently performed well on charts worldwide, particularly in the UK, Ireland, and the US. In April 2023, the band announced the passing of Mark Sheehan, which was a significant loss for the band and their fans. Despite the loss, the band has indicated plans to continue making music and performing.