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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Bang Chan already has his musical family as part of boy band Stray Kids, and now, he’s found his fashion family.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2025
The leader and member of the K-pop boy band Stray Kids attended Fendi’s menswear spring 2025 fashion show in June in Milan, together with British actor Nicholas Galitzine, also a Fendi ambassador.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025
In comparison, 365 were released for Pledis, which has four teams including boy band Seventeen.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2025
Liam Payne Liam Payne, a member of the British boy band One Direction, died at 31 in October in Buenos Aires.
—Bryan Alexander, The Courier-Journal, 1 Jan. 2025
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2025
The leader and member of the K-pop boy band Stray Kids attended Fendi’s menswear spring 2025 fashion show in June in Milan, together with British actor Nicholas Galitzine, also a Fendi ambassador.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025
In comparison, 365 were released for Pledis, which has four teams including boy band Seventeen.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2025
Liam Payne Liam Payne, a member of the British boy band One Direction, died at 31 in October in Buenos Aires.
—Bryan Alexander, The Courier-Journal, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Boy band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boy%20band. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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