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Genre
boy band
Parent Genre: pop

Boy band music is a popular genre that features a group of male singers who harmonize and perform catchy pop songs. The music is often upbeat and danceable, with lyrics that focus on love, relationships, and heartbreak. Boy bands typically have a large and dedicated fan base, who are drawn to their good looks, charm, and infectious energy. The genre has been around for decades, but has seen a resurgence in recent years with the success of groups like One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer, and Backstreet Boys.


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List of boy band artists

Here is a list of boy band artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the boy band genre. You can find out what boy band genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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