This can be attributed, in part, to social media which allows listeners to be critics en masse. Whereas the earlier popular era of boy bands focussed on highly artificial stage or video dance moves that aroused a female audience, today’s boy band choreography is much more relaxed.
One thing that has changed is the theatrical component to their performance. Lately, however, the popularity of boy bands has seen a resurgance.
They were extremely popular from the 1980s to the early 2000s, but then waned with the rising popularity of punk, pop, hip hop, and other genres. Today's boy band phenomenon emerged from the earlier a cappella barbershop quartets of the late twentieth century.īoy Bands success has fluctuated throughout the years. They are known for their catchy pop-style of music which often includes matching choreography, stylized costumes, and extravagant stage settings in their live performances and videos.
Boy Bands, a group of young male teenage vocal singers, have been a popular phenomenon in the music industry for a long time.
