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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In the commercial, the '90s boy band appears in one of T-Mobile's stores in Times Square, serenading fans about why T-Mobile is better than other mobile carriers.
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Sarah Whitten,sara Salinas,sarah Jackson,leslie Josephs, CNBC, 8 Feb. 2026
The specialty box office is looking wild this weekend with an eclectic programming mix as festival darlings and a boy band try some Super Bowl LX counterprogramming.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
The former boy band artist hasn’t performed publicly since the end of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour, which ended in July after more than a year after kicking off in April 2024.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026
This season, their adventures lead them to face a murder on Max's favorite '90s boy band's reunion tour and go undercover to catch a pool shark's killer.
—Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
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Sarah Whitten,sara Salinas,sarah Jackson,leslie Josephs, CNBC, 8 Feb. 2026
The specialty box office is looking wild this weekend with an eclectic programming mix as festival darlings and a boy band try some Super Bowl LX counterprogramming.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
The former boy band artist hasn’t performed publicly since the end of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour, which ended in July after more than a year after kicking off in April 2024.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026
This season, their adventures lead them to face a murder on Max's favorite '90s boy band's reunion tour and go undercover to catch a pool shark's killer.
—Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Boy band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boy%20band. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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