U.K. pop act Hear’Say has officially split. The five-member group was fabricated for the 2001 season of the reality series “Popstars,” a precursor to “Pop Idol” that was exported to the U.S. this year as “American Idol.” “After thinking long and hard about this we feel the time is right to call it a day,” the quintet said in a message posted on its scored another hit, “Lovin’ Is Easy,” which opened at No. 6 on the U.K. chart.