The Script are an Irish pop rock band formed in 2001 in Dublin. The band currently consists of Danny O'Donoghue, Benjamin Seargent and Ben Weaver (guitar). Mark Sheehan was a member of the band up until his death in 2023. Glen Power provides drums and backing vocals. The band moved to London after signing to Sony Label Group imprint Phonogenic and released their first album The Script in August 2008, preceded by the debut single "We Cry" as well as other singles such as "The Man Who Can't Be Moved", "Breakeven" and "Before the Worst". The album peaked at number one in both Ireland and the UK.