Yahoo

5 Seconds of Summer Singer Michael Clifford Says ‘We Are One of the Best Boy Bands Ever,’ Though Ashton Irwin Puts Them in ‘Top 22’

Leave it to 5 Seconds of Summer to pull up to a casual lunch with Billboard at West Hollywood’s century-old low-key favorite restaurant Barney’s Beanery in a white stretch limo to flex their pop star ...
NPR

When '90s boy bands reunite, are they now 'man bands?'

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Steve Knopper, who wrote about the confluence of several boy bands of the 1980s, '90s and beyond reuniting this summer as adult men. MEGAN THEE STALLION: (Singing) I'm a ...
Wall Street Journal

The Boy Band Heyday May Be Over—But the ‘Man Band’ Era Has Just Begun

The first time Leigh Digons saw the Backstreet Boys, she was 15, with her mom and best friend. At the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y., tickets cost about $30. The second time, last August in Las ...
Page Six

Joey Fatone details ‘therapeutic’ boy band doc and ‘pressure’ of being in *NSYNC: ‘Not an easy life’

Former *NSYNC member Joey Fatone details the dark side of the ’90s boy band world in his new documentary, “Boy Band Confidential.” Fatone, 49, told Page Six that being able to reflect on his ...
The New York Times

The Man Who Taught Boy Bands How to Move

Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Notebook A new tour featuring New Edition and Boyz II Men is also a showcase for the influential work of the longtime choreographer Brooke Payne. Critic’s Notebook A ...
BroadwayWorld

BOY BANDS, HOBBYHORSING, AND THE WB Comes to The Green Room 42 This Month

4 NYC's Best Free Outdoor Concerts: June 29-July 5 – 4th of July, Dance & More The Green Room 42 will present BOY BANDS, HOBBYHORSING, AND THE WB, a one-night-only concert featuring the writing team ...