UK boyband JLS have opened up to ThatGrapeJuice regarding their announced split from earlier this year.

The interview (which you can catch below), sees the four-piece group talk frankly regarding their decision to call it a day as well as their views on being the UK’s most successful black group of all-time. The interview also sees band-member Aston Merrygold announce he has started writing for his own solo album.

The group are currently gearing up for their farewell Goodbye – The Greatest Hits tour, next month. Click here to buy tickets from Ticketmaster UK, and hit the play button below to watch the interview in full.