boy band
noun
: a small ensemble of males in their teens or twenties who play pop songs geared especially to a young female audience
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Similar soul searching had taken place after the deaths of other young K-pop idols and K-drama actors, including: former model and actor Song Jae-lim, ASTRO boy band member Moon Bin, singer and actress Sulli and performer Goo Hara.
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025
The Elevator Boys movie, which was unveiled locally last month, will follow the German boy band, who consist of Bene Schulz, Jacob Rott, Julien Brown, Luis Freitag, and Tim Schaecker.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2025
The Filipino boy band’s latest single opens at No. 1, earning the group its first champion and its second placement anywhere on the tally.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The Blackpink star and the beloved boy band were matched for the highest-charting song by any K-pop musical act in the history of the Adult Pop Airplay chart.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025
The Elevator Boys movie, which was unveiled locally last month, will follow the German boy band, who consist of Bene Schulz, Jacob Rott, Julien Brown, Luis Freitag, and Tim Schaecker.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2025
The Filipino boy band’s latest single opens at No. 1, earning the group its first champion and its second placement anywhere on the tally.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The Blackpink star and the beloved boy band were matched for the highest-charting song by any K-pop musical act in the history of the Adult Pop Airplay chart.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Boy band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boy%20band. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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