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00s

After 15 Years Apart, BBMak Are Finally "Back Here" Again

By Tanya
As the 90s faded out, and the new millennium rushed forward, a lot changed. Clothes became very shiny, hair became excessively straightened, and people started to get cellphones. There was one thing that didn't change right away though, and that was that boy bands still reigned supreme. Backstreet Boys and *Nsync were obviously the two biggest groups who were constantly in a battle for the crown, but there was an entire league of boy bands that had a whole bunch of hits that a lot of us were completely obsessed with. BBMak was one of those bands. While they may

Pop Culture

20 Years After "MMMBop", Hanson Performed Their Hit Song And It's Actually Aged Like Fine Wine

By Sandra
I think every girl who grew up in the 90s remember the Hanson brothers, Isaac, Taylor and Zac. Whether it was a poster from the newest issue of TigerBeat hanging in their locker or their album playing through the disc-man 24-7, the Hanson brothers were part of the boy band phenomenon we loved about the 90s. AdweekTheir ridiculously catchy song, "MMMBop" rose through the charts in 1997 when the boys were just 16, 13 and 11 years old. It spent three weeks as the number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, and for good reason. Now 20 years later, we

90s

Westlife Reunion May Be Happening And Fans Are Flying Without Wings

By Awa
In 1998, Ireland gave the world one of the most precious gifts second only to Guinness : Westlife. The Irish boy band gained prominence after they were signed by Simon Cowell and Louis Walsh, and those who kept up with the state of pop in the 90s will recall that the quintet was composed of Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily, and Shane Filan and Brian McFadden. TwitterIt wasn't long after their debut that Westlife started to become a worldwide sensation. The band opened for popular groups like Backstreet Boys and Boyzone, and released their first single, "Swear It Again" in

90s

98 Degrees Is Back And They Are Going On Tour

By Tanya
Remember 98 Degrees? They were a mildly successful boy band in the 90s that were a little bit over shadowed by some of the heavy-hitters like Backstreet Boys and *Nsync, but still had many fans. 98 DegreesA lot of their success probably had to do with Nick Lachey's very public marriage to Jessica Simpson. It helped bring attention to their music and keep people interested in them even though they were competing against so many other boy bands. There are obviously a lot of forgotten boy bands, but 98 Degrees was probably one of the best. They had a bunch

90s

An *NSYNC Reunion May Be In The Works And We Can't Deal

By Awa
Back in 2013, *NSYNC took to the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards for the first time since they broke up. The band members rose out of the stage to join Justin Timberlake, who was being honored with the Michael Jackson Vanguard Award.   Business InsiderThe reunion performance lasted only a little over a minute, but as you can imagine our teenage hearts exploded, and we couldn't help but wonder when the iconic 90s band will bring us that much nostalgia again. Fast forward to four years later, Lance Bass teased us with some details about the band being

90s

10 Backstreet Boys Music Videos That Will Make You Say "What Were They Thinking?"

By Tanya
Some say the Backstreet Boys have never left, but who cares because it is time to yell out: Backstreet's Back, ALRIGHT! The band will be celebrating their 25th anniversary next year. That's right, 25! To celebrate this monumental occasion the boys are hitting the road on a worldwide tour and we couldn't be more excited. MTVNot everyone can make it all the way out to Las Vegas to enjoy their epic performances, so at least this way they can come to us instead! Everyone needs some more BSB in their life. Can you believe it's nearly 25 years of Backstreet

Pop Culture

11 Boy Bands You Completely Forgot You Loved

By Tanya
Of course everyone remembers the three main boy bands that have been lifted into pop royalty. Backstreet Boys, New Kids On The Block and NSYNC are the indisputable champions of the pop universe, without any doubts. A few others managed to get a good foot hold, like Boyz II Men or even Hanson who had their own hits, but there were even more that have been totally left in the past. GiphyBoy bands basically grew on trees in the 90s. A new one would pop up every 45 minutes with one hit song before fading back into the world. Sometimes

Music

A Spice Girl And A Backstreet Boy Are Teaming Up To Build The Perfect Boy Band

By Tanya
Just when you thought that boy bands were gone and forgotten, only to be left to Vegas venues and cruise ships, they find a way to bring them back. Sure, there have been a couple of boy bands that have come after the 90s, but not nearly as many as there were back then. NerdistWell, some of the biggest stars from your childhood are working hard to bring boy bands back to forefront with a brand new reality show that will make your inner child scream with joy. The new show is called Boy Band and honestly it's VERY reminiscent
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