Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The group has sold over 20 million records worldwide. [1] Five were formed by Heart Management, who held auditions to create a boy band. The group were subsequently signed by Simon Cowell and BMG/RCA. In November 1997, Five released their debut single "Slam Dunk (Da Funk)", which peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart.
They are the first group since Led Zeppelin to have their first ten albums reach the top 10 on the Billboard 200 [8], and the only boy band to do so. The albums Backstreet Boys and Millennium were both certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), making them one of the few bands to have multiple diamond albums. [10 ...
In May 1999, Lee Ryan and Antony Costa met at the ages of 15 and 17, respectively, when auditioning for a boy band on ITV's This Morning, with Simon Cowell putting the group together. [5] Ryan made it into the band, as did Will Young (who would go on to win the first series of Pop Idol in 2002), although Costa was not chosen. [ 5 ]
Menudo is a Puerto Rican boy band formed by producer Edgardo Díaz. [2] Referred to as the "most iconic Latino pop music band", [3] they have been ranked as one of the biggest boy bands of all time by several publications, including Billboard, Us Weekly, Seventeen, and Teen Vogue, being the only Latin band on their lists. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Boyz II Men (pronounced boys to men) is an American vocal harmony group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, best known for emotional ballads and a cappella harmonies. Formed in 1985, they have been a trio composed of baritone Nathan Morris tenor Wanyá Morris and Shawn Stockman since 2003.
Pet Shop Boys . Another duo from the ‘80s explosion of synth bands in the U.K., Chris Lowe and music journalist Neil Tennant met while shopping for synthesizers in London. ... Jack Gillis took ...
BTS (Korean: 방탄소년단; RR: Bangtan Sonyeondan; lit. Bulletproof Boy Scouts), also known as the Bangtan Boys, is a South Korean boy band formed in 2010. The band consists of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, who co-write or co-produce much of their material.
NSYNC (/ ɛ n ˈ s ɪ ŋ k, ɪ n-/ en-SINK, in-; also stylized as *NSYNC or ' N Sync) [1] is an American vocal group and boy band that was formed by Chris Kirkpatrick in Orlando, Florida, in 1995 [2] [3] and launched in Germany by BMG Ariola Munich. [4] The group consists of Kirkpatrick, Justin Timberlake, Joey Fatone, Lance Bass, and JC Chasez.