Hanson: The True Boy Band

Title: Hanson: The True Boy Band
Category: Arts & Humanities / Music | Words: 868 | Pages: 3.7 (approximately 235 words/page)

Hanson: The True Boy Band

Because of the many musical groups existing in the world today, the media frequently advertises any group of male singers as a boy band. However, upon taking a closer look at these stereotyped groups, one will discover that among the manufactured dance quintets ruling the pop world today, none measure up to the raw talent of Hanson--the true boy band. The American Heritage Dictionary clearly states that a band is "a group of musicians.” …showed first 75 words of 868 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 868 total…writing five songs on their second United States release, "No Strings Attached." Newsweek has summed up these groups in a few words, "In the kid-pop realm, where every move is planned and every note polished, Hanson are still the unlikely leaders." So I encourage you to ask yourself this question the next time you hear a peppy song inspired by love and heartbreak--are you listening to a boy band or a man group? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**

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