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    Backstreet Boys, DNA [Photo Credits: K-bahn / RCA]
    Music

    Backstreet Boys, ‘Chances’ | Track Review

    In preparation for their highly-anticipated 2019 album, ‘DNA,’ Veteran boy band Backstreet Boys release their second single from the project, “Chances.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 12, 2018 ago
    In Real Life, Tonight Belongs to You [Photo Credit: Hollywood]
    Music

    In Real Life, ‘Tonight Belongs to You’ | Track Review

    Following “Tattoo (How ‘Bout You)” and “How Badly,” Rising LA boy band In Real Life drops its third single of 2018, “Tonight Belongs to You.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 16, 2018 ago
    Max George, Barcelona [Photo Credit: Records, LLC]
    Music

    Max George, ‘Barcelona’ | Track Review

    Max George, a member of the now defunct boy band The Wanted, releases his debut single, “Barcelona.” The results are positive, but not game changing.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 9, 2018 ago
    In Real Life, Tattoo (How ' Bout You) © Hollywood
    Music

    In Real Life, ‘Tattoo (How ‘Bout You)’ | Track Review

    Up and coming Los Angeles boy band In Real Life shows promise on single “Tattoo (How ‘Bout You).” It doesn’t reinvent the boy band or pop, but there’s clearly potential.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsFebruary 8, 2018 ago
    Why Don't We, Trust Fund Baby © Atlantic
    Music

    Why Don’t We, ‘Trust Fund Baby’ | Track Review

    Rising boy band Why Don’t We impresses with their slick, new single, “Trust Fund Baby.” “Trust Fund Baby” successfully blends pop, rap, and R&B.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsFebruary 5, 2018 ago
    Why Don't We, A Why Don't We Christmas © Atlantic
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    Why Don’t We, A Why Don’t We Christmas | Album Review

    Pop collective Why Don’t We continues to keep the art of the boy band alive on its five-song Christmas EP, ‘A Why Don’t We Christmas.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 29, 2017 ago
    Why Don't We, Invitation (EP) © Signature / Atlantic
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    Why Don’t We, Invitation (EP) | Album Review

    Up-and-coming pop collective Why Don’t We continues to keep the art of the boy band alive on its fourth EP, ‘Invitation.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 5, 2017 ago
    PRETTYMUCH, Teacher © Simco
    Music

    PRETTYMUCH, Teacher | Track Review 🎵

    PRETTYMUCH show they are ‘pretty much’ the ‘next big boy-band’ on their entertaining second single, “Teacher.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 2, 2017 ago
    The Vamps, Night & Day © Virgin
    Music

    The Vamps & Matoma, All Night | Track Review 🎵

    British boy band The Vamps and Matoma have a hit on their hands with “All Night,” a single from The Vamps’ upcoming album, ‘Night & Day.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 11, 2017 ago
    5 Seconds of Summer on the cover of Rolling Stone (© Rolling Stone)
    Music

    The 5SOS Rolling Stone Cover Heard ‘Round the World

    What’s the best way to gain respect from older, more mature audiences? STRIP – at least that’s what 5 Seconds of Summer does.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 28, 2015 ago
    One Direction, Made in the A.M. [📷: Sony]
    Music

    Does Zayn Malik Have a Valid Point About One Direction?  

    Former One Direction member Zayn Malik criticizes One Direction’s music as being generic. Does he have a valid point?

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 22, 2015 ago
    The Vamps, Wake Up © Island
    Columns

    Why Haven’t The Vamps Broken Through Stateside?

    The Vamps have plenty of ground to make up in order to break through in the U.S.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsNovember 30, 2015 ago

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